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film criticism by maryann johanson | since 1997

AWFJ 2017 EDA Awards winners announced

AWFJ 2017 EDA Awards winners announced

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

Detroit movie review: racism 101 for white people

Detroit movie review: racism 101 for white people

Thu Aug 31 2017, 09:11pm | 29 comments

a feminist film critic defends the Onion’s Quvenzhané Wallis tweet

Mon Feb 25 2013, 08:05pm | 492 comments

Oscar Oscar Oscar (and other adventures in social networking)

Sun Feb 24 2013, 10:44pm | 0 comments

the 85th Academy Award nominees

Tue Feb 12 2013, 03:23pm | 0 comments

the audacity of Lena Dunham (and other adventures in social networking)

Wed Jan 16 2013, 11:57pm | 2 comments

Zero Dark Thirty (review)

Thu Jan 10 2013, 02:56pm | 32 comments

fun stuff from FlickFilosopher stats week of Dec 29 2012-Jan 04 2013

Sun Jan 06 2013, 11:27pm | 0 comments

fun stuff from FlickFilosopher stats week of Dec 08-14 2012

Sun Dec 16 2012, 08:44pm | 0 comments

it’s like Bret Easton Ellis just can’t help being a sexist jerk (and other adventures in social networking)

Mon Dec 10 2012, 10:51pm | 0 comments

question of the day: Why aren’t there more women film directors?

Fri Jan 27 2012, 12:02pm | 0 comments

oh, great: now women have to be sexy behind the camera, too

Thu Sep 29 2011, 11:06pm | 0 comments

question of the day: How will Hollywood react to the death of Osama bin Laden?

Tue May 03 2011, 09:33am | 0 comments

cinematic roots of: ‘Let Me In’

Mon Oct 04 2010, 01:42am | 0 comments

Kathryn Bigelow’s Oscar win doesn’t *really* count…

Sun Mar 14 2010, 01:43pm | 4 comments

Oscar predictions: ‘The Hurt Locker’ won’t be hurting

Mon Mar 08 2010, 01:57am | 10 comments

imagine if men were all but invisible onscreen…

Sun Feb 28 2010, 04:30pm | 0 comments

watch it: “Martini Ranch – Reach – directed by James Cameron”

Wed Feb 17 2010, 05:38pm | 4 comments

because who knew girls could make movies?

Mon Feb 01 2010, 03:36pm | 5 comments

question of the day: Who will the Oscar Best Director nominees be?

Fri Jan 29 2010, 08:55am | 4 comments

top 10 movies of 2009: the whys and wherefores

Wed Jan 20 2010, 12:41pm | 9 comments

how to suppress women filmmakers

Thu Jan 14 2010, 01:50pm | 16 comments

The Hurt Locker (review)

Wed Jan 13 2010, 02:31pm | 19 comments

is Kathryn Bigelow female enough?…

Sun Jan 10 2010, 03:43pm | 16 comments

‘Hurt Locker’ wins 2009 Best Picture from Online Film Critics Society

Wed Jan 06 2010, 12:58am | 3 comments

Online Film Critics Society 2009 awards nominees

Thu Dec 31 2009, 05:14pm | 4 comments

Alliance of Women Film Journalists 2009 EDA Award winners announced

Sun Dec 13 2009, 07:23pm | 12 comments

A Christmas Carol (review)

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

July 24: DVD alternatives to this weekend’s multiplex offerings

Fri Jul 24 2009, 05:06pm | 2 comments

opening in the U.S. and Canada June 26: ‘Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen,’ ‘My Sister’s Keeper,’ ‘The Hurt Locker,’ ‘Cheri,’ more

Sat Jun 27 2009, 05:39pm | 0 comments

trailer break: ‘The Hurt Locker’

Wed Jun 10 2009, 12:29pm | 4 comments

Near Dark, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Once Bitten, Blacula, Love at First Bite, and Jesus Christ: Vampire Hunter (review)

Tue Nov 02 2004, 01:06pm | 0 comments

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