This quietly suspenseful sci-fi thriller makes extensive and effective use of the whole found-footage conceit. My review for RogerEbert.com. Read the review here...
Read moreThis quietly suspenseful sci-fi thriller makes extensive and effective use of the whole found-footage conceit. My review for RogerEbert.com. Read the review here...
Read moreA coming-af-age charmer that’s very much worth seeking out....
Read moreDenzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg have crazy chemistry, but it can’t drone out the din of the gunfire....
Read moreNic Lemire, in his infinite wisdom at not quite age 4, says “The Smurfs 2” is “horrible.” Matt, Alonso and I can’t really disagree....
Read moreIs “The Canyons” the train wreck you’re expecting? We try to steer you in the right direction — while still looking sexy in spiky heels — in our What the Flick?! review....
Read moreIn MacArthur Park where I interviewed David Gordon Green yesterday. Well, not in it. And we weren’t doing what Seth Rogen and James Franco are doing. But we sat underneath it and had a nice chat about “Pineapple Express,” and his new film “Prince Avalanche,” and the eclectic career he’s...
Read moreLauren Sivan and I talk about the train wreck that is “The Canyons” on Studio 11 LA. You know you’re curious. Watch the Video...
Read moreAn article in today’s New York Times Sunday Styles section got me thinking about the indie-film phenomenon of the Manic Pixie Dream Girl: a young woman who’s beautiful and quirky and perfect in the eyes of the lovestruck, mixed-up guy who falls for her. She’s been prominent in the past...
Read moreIt’s been a long time coming, this whole website thing. I’ve owned ChristyLemire.com for about five years but have let it sit there, languishing until today, because a) I had a day job and b) I had no idea what to do with it. Now that I am a citizen...
Read moreIn his sixth outing as the metal-clawed mountain of muscle, Hugh Jackman undergoes the kind of existential crisis that’s de rigueur these days for all comic book heroes. I had the pleasure of reviewing “The Wolverine” for RogerEbert.com. Here’s a link to the review ...
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