Articles tagged "elizabeth reaser"

Film DVD Review

Twilight

by J.M. Suarez

[23.Mar.09] :. While Meyers’ books tend toward formulaic characterizations, Hardwicke takes the material and successfully transforms it into a subtle, layered atmospheric film.

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News

‘Twilight’ descends at midnight Friday night

by Sharon Hoffmann [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[18.Mar.09] :. After months of hype and screaming fangirls and barrels of newspaper ink dumped on Robert Pattinson and “Twilight,” there was bound to be some backlash. But who’d have thought that...

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Column: The Box Office Belletrist

Twilight Takeover

by Jennifer Makowsky

[7.Jan.09] :. The film is a successful adaptation of the book not only because Pattinson is so talented and dreamy, but also because Hardwicke knows a thing or two about filming adolescents.

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Film Review

Twilight

by Cynthia Fuchs

[21.Nov.08] :. Fantasy rules in Twilight, fantasy simultaneously delicate and ravishing, chaste and utterly bloody.

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Short Ends and Leader

Vamp-Ire: ‘Twilight’ vs ‘Let the Right One In’

by Bill Gibron

[20.Nov.08] :. Blame Anne Rice. Blame her for being the literary stake in the original vampire’s heart. If it wasn’t for her spinster prose take on the entire horror fiction fallacy, we wouldn’t...

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TV Review

The Ex List: Series Premiere

by Marisa Carroll

[3.Oct.08] :. The supernatural premise underlying Bella’s quest may be fantastic, but the urgent desire to find a husband “before it’s too late” is unfortunately all too common.

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Elizabeth Reaser leverages ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ acclaim into her own network series

by Rick Bentley [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[2.Oct.08] :. LOS ANGELES—Elizabeth Reaser, star of the new CBS romantic comedy “The Ex List,” is better known to “Grey’s Anatomy” fans as Ava. Or is it Rebecca? Either way, the...

 

Talk, Talk, Talk: November 2008

by Bill Gibron

[11.Sep.08] :. Like the sainted sigh of relief that comes after another shriek-filled All Hallow's Eve, November usually means the start of the 'nominate me' process for the proposed prestige pictures of 2008.

 

Sweet Land

by Matt Mazur

[8.Aug.07] :. This film has such an innate sweetness that it will sweep viewers along in the romance, the nostalgia, and the beautiful sense of what it is like to overcome adversity to truly create and become part of a supportive community.

 

The Family Stone (2005)

by Marisa Carroll

[1.May.06] :. In trying to balance the competing forces of farce and pathos, the film is at times funny and moving, though there are so many characters and subplots that some get lost in the shuffle.

 

The Family Stone (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[16.Dec.05] :. The self-congratulating, liberal-leaning Stones are addled when good boy Everett (Dermot Mulroney) brings home the very bad fiancée.