film criticism by maryann johanson | since 1997
Out February 9 in Region 2: • Burn After Reading [buy at Amazon U.K.]. From my green light review: Chad is one of those grand force-of-nature characters, like Chigurh, who cannot help but be at the center of something extraordinary — it just so happens that where he goes when he takes the reins is … more…
Alas that the most intriguing thing about this martial-arts kickfest is its wave-of-the-future release schedule.
Take a break from work: watch a movie trailer… She has “a special need to kick some ass”? My god, they actually said that, didn’t they? Chocolate opens in limited release in the U.S. on February 6, and arrives on DVD and HDNet Ultra Vod on February 10; it has already come and gone from … more…
