The New York Toadsuckers Have Spoken
As I mentioned in my last post, the New York Film Critics Circle voted on and announced their picks for the best films of the year today. Looking over the winners, all I can say is — YAWN! Best Film:...
View Article20 Cinematic Moments That Will Define 2010 For Me
Every year, there’s a handful of film scenes that come to define the entire year for us. At their best, these scenes can leave such an impression that they become a part of our shared history. For...
View ArticleThe Worst Female Images In A Movie
Did you know that there’s a group known as The Women Film Critics Circle and, much like the DFW Film Critics, I am not a member despite being 1) a woman, 2) a film critic, and 3) a feminist? I swear,...
View ArticleLisa Marie’s Top 26 Films of 2010
Since it’s awards season and all, here’s my personal picks for the 26 top films of 2010. (This post has been updated since it was originally posted in order to include two films — Somewhere and Easy A...
View ArticleIf Lisa Marie Determined The Oscar Nominees…
With the Oscar nominations due to be announced this week, now seems like a good time to indulge in something I like to call “If Lisa Marie Had All The Power.” Listed below are my personal Oscar...
View ArticleLisa And The Academy Agree To Disagree
The Oscar nominations were announced today and, for the most part, it’s pretty much what you would expect. Below is the list of nominees. If a nominee listed in bold print, that means they also...
View ArticleA Quickie With Lisa Marie: One Million Years B.C. (directed by Don Chaffey)
So, last night, I was talking Oscar fashion over on twitter and, at one point, I somehow ended up promising that if I was ever nominated for an Oscar, I would wear an outfit based the fur bikini that...
View ArticleLisa Marie Picks The 50 Best Films of The Past 3 Years
As of this month, I have been reviewing films here at the Shattered Lens for 3 years. In honor of that anniversary, I thought I’d post my picks for the 50 best films that have been released in the...
View ArticleBack to School #72: Fish Tank (dir by Andrea Arnold)
Released in 20o9 (and appearing in American theaters in 2010), the British film Fish Tank is another one of those films that I love but occasionally have trouble watching. Much like Thirteen, it’s a...
View ArticleAndrea Arnold is Back With American Honey! Check out the Trailer!
I will be the first to admit that it feels strange to admit that I’m actually looking forward to a movie featuring Shia LaBeouf. (You ever notice how I always say stuff like that, despite the fact that...
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