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Winter's Bonenew

To simply classify the film as an Ozark Gothic mystery would be an underestimation. It is one of the finest movies of the year, and it launches lead actress Jennifer Lawrence and director Debra Granik into the rarefied air of cinematic perfection. Let the Oscar season begin.
Boise Weekly  |  George Prentice  |  08-05-2010  |  Reviews

Family Mattersnew

The Ozarks come off as another universe altogether in Winter's Bone, a momentous achievement for director Debra Granik, and a showcase for the talents of relative newcomer Jennifer Lawrence and character actor John Hawkes Lawrence plays Ree Dolly, a 17-year-old living in a rundown cabin in the woods...
Tucson Weekly  |  Bob Grimm  |  07-21-2010  |  Reviews

Half-Time in Hollywoodnew

If the Oscars were a game of golf, Hollywood would be stuck in a sand trap on the ninth hole.
Boise Weekly  |  George Prentice  |  07-21-2010  |  Reviews

Some Choice Literary Adaptations at This Year's Sundance Film Festivalnew

Though the overwhelming majority of Sundance titles are wholly original creations, there are a few literary adaptations scattered through the programming. Here’s a look at five books-turned-Sundance films to give you a taste of what you might be in for.
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Scott Renshaw  |  01-05-2010  |  Movies

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