Lisa Johnson
Lisa Johnson's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
Biography:
FilmStew.com film writer.
Young at Heart (2007)
90%
“The best film I've seen so far this year and easily one of my favorite documentaries ever.” –
FilmStew.com
Mar 28, 2008
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Across the Universe (2007)
53%
“A wildly creative magical mystery tour of a film that's dying to take you away, dying to take you away, take you away.” –
FilmStew.com
Sep 14, 2007
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September Dawn (2006)
17%
“For all its cinematic weaknesses, I left the theatre weeping. "Now you know how I feel when I see holocaust films," my Jewish husband told me gently as he wiped away my tears.” –
FilmStew.com
Aug 24, 2007
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No Reservations (2007)
43%
“I found myself wanting to shout at the screen, 'Would you please just hurry up and have sex with your new sous chef so we can skip to dessert and go home?!'” –
FilmStew.com
Jul 30, 2007
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A Mighty Heart (2007)
79%
“Why not cast a Thandie Newton, a Kerry Washington, even a Halle Berry in the lead, unless one actress happens to be sleeping with the producer?” –
FilmStew.com
Jun 22, 2007
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Brand Upon the Brain (2006)
91%
“With about a zillion quick cuts per minute, the film itself is like nothing you've ever seen.” –
FilmStew.com
Jun 12, 2007
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Bug (2006)
62%
“That's the essence of the best horror films. They cause you to wonder: Is it all in your head? Is it really just in the movies? And could this actually happen in real life?” –
FilmStew.com
May 25, 2007
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Fay Grim (2006)
47%
“I envisioned Hartley coaching his actors, "You're showing too much emotion! I want you to sound more as if you're reading those lines!"” –
FilmStew.com
May 18, 2007
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Georgia Rule (2007)
19%
“Lohan stalks around in short low-cut outfits and tries to seduce everything with a penis, from a missionary to her boss to her stepfather. Sound like fun for the whole family?” –
FilmStew.com
May 11, 2007
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The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)
90%
“The film's star refused to comment on the similarities between Ireland and Iraq when he spoke to journalists, but we couldn't help talking amongst ourselves.” –
FilmStew.com
Mar 16, 2007
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Babel (2006)
68%
“Iñárritu not only tries to pull the heart strings with children weeping; there's also the completely gratuitous side story about Asian teens in short skirts sans panties.” –
FilmStew.com
Dec 8, 2006
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Confetti (2006)
57%
“This uproarious film put my friend Donna and I in such a jovial mood that afterwards, we ran over to Tiffany's in Beverly Hills.” –
FilmStew.com
Sep 15, 2006
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