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more about #review tinytm11: I brought my five year old daughter as a special mommy and me time Friday night. She had been wanting to see this movie for weeks, almost as much as I... more » prettycool: The "Worried Shoes" cover distracted me every time, and occasionally Ira and Judith were too cutsey, but other than that my niece I watched with our f... more » the zeeba is galápagosing it up!: There's nothing I could or would change, and yet something rubbed me the wrong way. I still love this version, but some of it was so much darker than ... more » Hooplehead: Sorry for the double-submit! more » Hooplehead: It was lovely. Funny and creative and childlike-really childlike, not the saccharine version that passes for it in Disney movies and rom-coms. Max Rec... more » VirginiaDentata: NPR recently played an interview of Maurice Sendak by Terry Gross from the 1980s, and he was explaining that the Wild Things are based on his childhoo... more » laikapants: The line "I could eat you up, I love you so" was read as endearment by me, given that it was delivered by KW in the farewell scene. Especially if you ... more » TransFat: Not totally unrelated but since WTWTA was number one this weekend I hope we get more films with puppets and less CGI fests. If we can get another fant... more » TransFat: I spent a good chunk of my weekend defending my position on WTWTA (that's the last time I say that a movie is in my Top Ten without clarifying what th... more » ImDatNinja (loves her Red Sox): In a long line of things that make me feel old I kind of became sick when seeing the movie. Dont get me wrong, I loved it, but the hand held camera/sh... more » prismatism is Team Bella: Why do people think Karen O = hipster? It's weird. The most hipster thing she's done is be involved with this movie, which isn't hipster at all. Ma... more » DinaRonson : Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Nice breakdown. As a lover of this book as a child, I was very happy to see Spike's interpretation of it was, as I felt it, so close to the book. Laur... more » Cam/ron: I didn't think much of the book when I was a kid (hardcore Shel Silverstein fan here), but Jonze performed an admirable experiment with a movie about ... more » Elizabooth: I took my four and a half year old yesterday and she loved it. Had to ask a lot of questions (is still asking a looooot of questions), but she was nei... more » MijaMia: The biggest impression I had after seeing it last night was that I really didn't feel like it was a kids' movie. I know this won't be the popular resp... more » duetoprivacy: "It was sad, but wild," I absolutly love that. Sometimes children are able to capture and express something larger than they truly understand. #where... more » EkaterinaBallerina: The more I read about this film, the less scared I am to see it. I refused to see several of the above mentioned films (anything Carrey's in/ The Pola... more » funnyface: That kid may be the best reviewer so far. Sad. But wild. I saw it, walked out sort of perplexed, but as I have sat with the experience for a couple ... more » laurasaurus: I loved it. I went to see it with a three and a half year old, and I have to wonder how he processed it. I mean a lot of it was pretty adult in some w... more » angelheadedhipster: Thank you, Sadie, for allaying my anxiety over wanting to see this movie so badly on one hand and being totally creeped out/annoyed by the "intuitive ... more » -
#criticalmass
Critics Find The Proposal Unengaging, Formulaic
Reviewers disagreed on whether Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds have chemistry or not in their new romantic comedy The Proposal, but said the film highlights their shared knack for picking terrible projects that waste their talents. More » -
#shelfdiscovery
To All Her Fans, With Love From Lizzie
Lizzie's first review: "this...frequently hilarious omnibus of meditations on favorite YA novels dwells mostly among the old-school titles from the late '60s to the early '80s much beloved by now grown-up ladies." Book here. [PW] -
