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Revival House: Twelve Tough Big-Screen Little Girls

Jeff Johnson April 14, 2010 37

Kick-Ass is taking all kinds of heat for the violence and profanity of Chloë Moretz's Hit Girl, but her character is part of a long, foul-mouthed tradition

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DVD Review: Oscar Losses Don’t Deflate “Up in the Air”

Bob Cashill March 17, 2010 0

One of the few upsets at this year’s tepid Academy Awards was Precious beating Up in the Air for Best Adapted Screenplay. The film had won scripting awards from the Writers Guild of America,

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Film Review: “Jennifer’s Body”

Lance Berry September 15, 2009 7

To Hollywood’s credit, there’ve been a lot of female-focused thriller/horror films coming out lately. It’s almost as if production studios in La-La Land have suddenly realized there’s a feminine demographic they could cater to/exploit.

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No Concessions: “Juno”

Laith January 11, 2008 10

Ellen Page, welcome to the show. In Juno, the Canadian actress portrays high schooler Juno MacGuff, who gets knocked up after a sexual encounter with her crush and best friend, Paulie Bleeker (Arrested Development‘s

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