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film criticism by maryann johanson | since 1997

what do women want? ‘Little Women’ and ‘Hustlers’ have some answers

what do women want? ‘Little Women’ and ‘Hustlers’ have some answers

Wed Jan 15 2020, 12:09pm | 0 comments

AWFJ 2019 EDA Awards winners announced

Mon Jan 13 2020, 04:54pm | 0 comments

OFCS 2019 awards winners announced

Wed Jan 08 2020, 02:06pm | 0 comments

movies by or about women opening US/Can Dec 25–27

movies by or about women opening US/Can Dec 25–27

Fri Dec 27 2019, 04:54pm | 0 comments

movies by or about women opening UK/Ire Dec 26

movies by or about women opening UK/Ire Dec 26

Fri Dec 27 2019, 03:54pm | 0 comments

Little Women (2019) movie review: looking askance, with love, at a classic

Little Women (2019) movie review: looking askance, with love, at a classic

Thu Dec 19 2019, 09:35am | 0 comments

AWFJ 2018 EDA Awards winners announced

Thu Jan 10 2019, 09:48pm | 0 comments

Jeune Femme (aka Montparnasse Bienvenüe) movie review: the heroine of her own life

Jeune Femme (aka Montparnasse Bienvenüe) movie review: the heroine of her own life

Fri May 18 2018, 12:08pm | 0 comments

Isle of Dogs movie review: a breed apart, or a breed too far?

Isle of Dogs movie review: a breed apart, or a breed too far?

Fri Mar 30 2018, 02:29pm | 52 comments

my picks for tonight’s 90th Academy Awards (the Oscars for 2017’s films) (winners indicated)

my picks for tonight’s 90th Academy Awards (the Oscars for 2017’s films) (winners indicated)

Mon Mar 05 2018, 04:55am | 9 comments

movies by or about women opening UK/Ire from Tue Feb 13

movies by or about women opening UK/Ire from Tue Feb 13

Fri Feb 16 2018, 09:09pm | 0 comments

movies by or about women opening US/Can from Fri Jan 12 (updated)

movies by or about women opening US/Can from Fri Jan 12 (updated)

Fri Jan 12 2018, 09:27pm | 0 comments

AWFJ 2017 EDA Awards winners announced

AWFJ 2017 EDA Awards winners announced

Tue Jan 09 2018, 08:54pm | 5 comments

OFCS 2017 awards winners announced

OFCS 2017 awards winners announced

Thu Dec 28 2017, 09:09pm | 0 comments

Lady Bird movie review: flights of adolescent angsty (#LFF2017)

Lady Bird movie review: flights of adolescent angsty (#LFF2017)

Thu Nov 09 2017, 02:21pm | 53 comments

20th Century Women movie review: sometimes it’s hard to be a woman

20th Century Women movie review: sometimes it’s hard to be a woman

Tue Feb 07 2017, 12:49pm | 1 comment

AWFJ 2016 EDA Awards winners announced

Thu Dec 22 2016, 09:54pm | 0 comments

OFCS 2015 awards winners announced

Mon Dec 14 2015, 11:56am | 1 comment

from Facebook: this is why more women need to make movies

Sat Aug 29 2015, 04:51pm | 0 comments

Where Are the Women? Mistress America

Where Are the Women? Mistress America

Mon Aug 17 2015, 08:24pm | 0 comments

Paper Towns and Mistress America movies review: girls’ stories are their own (and not yours, boys)

Paper Towns and Mistress America movies review: girls’ stories are their own (and not yours, boys)

Mon Aug 17 2015, 06:17pm | 11 comments

Frances Ha review: girl uninterrupted

Frances Ha review: girl uninterrupted

Thu Jul 25 2013, 04:35pm | 1 comment

Lola Versus (review)

Tue Jul 31 2012, 10:27pm | 0 comments

Damsels in Distress (trailer)

Wed Apr 18 2012, 11:56am | 0 comments

Arthur (review)

Fri Apr 22 2011, 04:26pm | 0 comments

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