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film criticism by maryann johanson | since 1997

Avengers: Infinity War movie review: it’s all been leading to this

Avengers: Infinity War movie review: it’s all been leading to this

Fri Apr 27 2018, 12:20am | 42 comments

because too much Tony Stark is never enough

because too much Tony Stark is never enough

Mon May 06 2013, 07:22pm | 0 comments

what Tony Stark needs most is a hug (Iron Man 3 review)

what Tony Stark needs most is a hug (Iron Man 3 review)

Thu Apr 25 2013, 02:32pm | 29 comments

Colin Firth and Natalie Portman are Oscar shoo-ins; everything else up for grabs: Oscar predictions

Sat Feb 26 2011, 04:41pm | 0 comments

Alliance of Women Film Journalists 2010 EDA Awards nominees

Tue Dec 28 2010, 11:51pm | 0 comments

question of the day: Can Roger Ebert’s new ‘At the Movies’ survive in the current TV environment?

Thu Sep 16 2010, 11:12am | 0 comments

calling bullshit on: Owen Gleiberman at EW’s The Movie Critics…

Tue Jul 27 2010, 03:41pm | 2 comments

more hope for a better Hollywood (from the U.K. box office)

Wed Jul 21 2010, 03:58pm | 1 comment

question of the day: Hardly anyone went to the movies over Memorial Day weekend: why not?

Wed Jun 02 2010, 10:23am | 9 comments

bias update: May 21

Fri May 21 2010, 06:01pm | 0 comments

the ‘Robin Hood’ that almost wasn’t…

Wed May 19 2010, 07:41pm | 7 comments

question of the day: Do super actors make super heroes?

Tue May 18 2010, 10:56am | 9 comments

zombie Beatles; ‘Iron Man 2’ sexist?; good-bye, ‘Heroes’; more: leftover links

Sat May 15 2010, 07:02pm | 6 comments

bias update: May 14

Fri May 14 2010, 12:32pm | 0 comments

because Hollywood is truly mystified that women might like Robert Downey Jr.

Wed May 12 2010, 04:00pm | 36 comments

question of the day: Is it okay to make fun of terrorists and terrorism?

Wed May 12 2010, 12:13pm | 13 comments

question of the day: Who should Iron Man battle in ‘Iron Man 3’?

Tue May 11 2010, 11:43am | 11 comments

Polanski speaks (but doesn’t apologize); sexist iPad ads?; Mr. Rogers is evil, says Fox News; more: leftover links

Sun May 09 2010, 03:41pm | 1 comment

damn those PR-driven murderous film critics, anyway

Sat May 08 2010, 02:18pm | 8 comments

bias update: May 7

Fri May 07 2010, 06:59pm | 5 comments

May 7: DVD alternatives to ‘Iron Man 2’

Fri May 07 2010, 06:03pm | 0 comments

Iron Man 2 (review)

Fri May 07 2010, 03:22am | 22 comments

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

Wed May 05 2010, 11:19am | 17 comments

Robert Downey Jr.: biggest movie star on the planet — who’da thunk it?

Tue May 04 2010, 03:21pm | 16 comments

Roger Ebert hates 3D; is Sacha Baron Cohen worth $20 million?; Brits playing American; and more: leftover links

Sun May 02 2010, 12:25pm | 4 comments

bias update: April 26

Mon Apr 26 2010, 04:01pm | 0 comments

Mickey Rourke as Genghis Khan, Ridley Scott returns to ‘Alien,’ deliver us from Breck Eisner, more: leftover links

Sun Apr 25 2010, 04:01pm | 2 comments

question of the day: What can we do to make movies and TV more environmentally friendly?

Thu Apr 22 2010, 10:05am | 3 comments

question of the day: What’s the most ridiculous summer movie product tie-in you’ve seen (or can imagine)?

Mon Apr 19 2010, 09:56am | 7 comments

bias update: April 7

Wed Apr 07 2010, 12:01am | 0 comments

question of the day: What’s your most anticipated comic book movie of 2010?

Thu Dec 31 2009, 09:51am | 18 comments

trailer break: ‘Iron Man 2’

Fri Dec 18 2009, 01:27pm | 7 comments

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