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film criticism by maryann johanson | since 1997

Mirai movie review: and baby ruins everything

Mirai movie review: and baby ruins everything

Thu Nov 29 2018, 03:58pm | 0 comments

The Man Who Invented Christmas movie review: but would Charles Dickens approve?

The Man Who Invented Christmas movie review: but would Charles Dickens approve?

Tue Nov 21 2017, 01:53pm | 19 comments

A Monster Calls movie review: the monster is within us all

A Monster Calls movie review: the monster is within us all

Tue Jan 03 2017, 09:37pm | 11 comments

The Invisible Woman review: sometimes it’s hard to be a woman

The Invisible Woman review: sometimes it’s hard to be a woman

Fri Feb 07 2014, 12:55am | 2 comments

geeky Christmas: Neil Gaiman cosplays Charles Dickens, reads A Christmas Carol

geeky Christmas: Neil Gaiman cosplays Charles Dickens, reads A Christmas Carol

Fri Dec 27 2013, 10:15am | 0 comments

Flight (review)

Wed Feb 06 2013, 07:25pm | 26 comments

‘Doctor Who’ blogging: “A Christmas Carol”

Wed Dec 29 2010, 04:45pm | 1 comment

question of the day: What actor who hasn’t already done so should play Ebenezer Scrooge?

Thu Dec 23 2010, 10:51am | 0 comments

‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Dumbledore as the Ghost of ‘Doctor Who’ Present?

Mon Jul 12 2010, 04:51pm | 3 comments

U.K. box office: ‘Avatar’ opens big

Thu Dec 24 2009, 10:30pm | 0 comments

North American box office: ‘Avatar’ is king of the world

Tue Dec 22 2009, 09:32pm | 3 comments

U.K. box office: ‘A Christmas Carol’ was back on top last weekend…

Fri Dec 18 2009, 01:14pm | 0 comments

North American box office: ‘The Princess and the Frog’ goes wide and big…

Thu Dec 17 2009, 05:15pm | 0 comments

U.K. box office: ‘Paranormal Activity’ jumps to No. 1

Wed Dec 09 2009, 11:43pm | 2 comments

North American box office: ‘The Blind Side’ surges

Mon Dec 07 2009, 11:06pm | 0 comments

U.K. box office: ‘New Moon’ drops big

Thu Dec 03 2009, 04:40pm | 0 comments

North American box office: Sandra Bullock rules, vampires drool

Tue Dec 01 2009, 10:53pm | 0 comments

bias update: November 30

Mon Nov 30 2009, 01:37pm | 2 comments

U.K. box office: ‘New Moon’ shines

Fri Nov 27 2009, 11:18pm | 0 comments

North American box office: ‘New Moon’ sparkles

Tue Nov 24 2009, 02:09pm | 2 comments

U.K. box office: ‘2012’ opens big

Fri Nov 20 2009, 04:47pm | 0 comments

North American box office: not the end of the world for ‘2012’

Wed Nov 18 2009, 04:06pm | 0 comments

Fantastic Mr. Fox (review)

Wed Nov 18 2009, 02:18pm | 9 comments

question of the day: What will the five nominees for Best Animated Feature Film be?

Tue Nov 17 2009, 07:53am | 6 comments

U.K. box office: ‘A Christmas Carol’ not so jolly

Thu Nov 12 2009, 12:48am | 0 comments

bias update: November 11

Wed Nov 11 2009, 10:16pm | 29 comments

North American box office: ‘A Christmas Carol’ generates little holiday cheer

Tue Nov 10 2009, 02:58am | 3 comments

November 6: DVD alternatives to this weekend’s multiplex offerings

Sat Nov 07 2009, 03:47pm | 0 comments

A Christmas Carol (review)

Fri Nov 06 2009, 03:43pm | 27 comments

my week at the movies: ‘The Young Victoria,’ ‘The Box,’ ‘The Men Who Stare at Goats,’ ‘The Private Lives of Pippa Lee,’ ‘A Christmas Carol’

Wed Nov 04 2009, 12:38pm | 10 comments

question of the day: What movie are you most looking forward to in November?

Tue Nov 03 2009, 09:13am | 16 comments

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (review)

Fri May 01 2009, 07:23pm | 38 comments

May 1: DVD alternatives to this weekend’s multiplex offerings

Thu Apr 30 2009, 02:05pm | 1 comment

The Uninvited (review)

Fri Jan 30 2009, 10:21am | 2 comments

It’s a Wonderful Life (review)

Wed Dec 01 1999, 03:47am | 8 comments

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