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Not Up to Snuffnew

The problem Untraceable is it gives its hero little to do beyond tapping on computer keys and fretting in a maternal way about her daughter and the younger FBI agents under her care.
Charleston City Paper  |  Maryann Johanson  |  01-30-2008  |  Reviews

Twisted Sistersnew

Noah Baumbach casts perfect actors to play estranged family
Charleston City Paper  |  MaryAnn Johanson  |  12-19-2007  |  Reviews

'The Kingdom' Offers a Smackdownnew

It seems like a Hollywood blockbuster, but Peter Berg's latest induces a bit of shaming about cycles of hate and violence that we must be fully cognizant of if we're ever to break them.
Charleston City Paper  |  Maryann Johanson  |  09-27-2007  |  Reviews

'Becoming Jane': Austen Herself Would Approvenew

The film succeeds, even if it is almost entirely invented, because it captures both the aching romanticism and the cold, hard practicalities of Austen's fiction -- and in a way, it even does Austen one better.
Charleston City Paper  |  MaryAnn Johanson  |  08-08-2007  |  Reviews

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