Author: chrisreedfilm

Christopher Llewellyn Reed is a film critic, filmmaker, and educator. A member of the Washington DC Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) and a Rotten Tomatoes-approved film critic, he is Managing Editor at Film Festival Today; lead film critic at Hammer to Nail; the host of the award-winning Reel Talk with Christopher Llewellyn Reed, from Dragon Digital Media; and the author of Film Editing: Theory and Practice. In addition, he is one of the cohosts of The Fog of Truth, a podcast devoted to documentary cinema.

Slamdance 2021 Coverage from @hammertonail!

The 2021 Slamdance Film Festival ran (virtually) from February 12 to February 25. Here are the six reviews I wrote for Hammer … More

The 2021 Sundance Film Festival ran (virtually) from January 28 to February 3. At Hammer to Nail, we ran a curtain … More

Over the past three weeks, Film Festival Today ran one interview and four reviews of mine: Happy Cleaners review The Mauritanian review … More

In this bonus episode, we invite back our former cohost Summre Garber to talk about the documentary slate at the … More

The 2021 Sundance Film Festival ran (virtually) from January 28 to February 3. At Film Festival Today, we ran a curtain … More

On December 31, 2020, I published my own list of best (and worst) films of the year, and then on January … More

Over the past three weeks, Film Festival Today ran four reviews of mine: Little Fish Rams Savage State Two of Us … More

Over the past month, Hammer to Nail has run three interviews and five reviews of mine: Assassins interview with director … More

On December 31, 2020, I published my list of best (and worst) films of the year, and now here is my … More

Over the past two weeks, Film Festival Today ran four reviews of mine: Ham on Rye Night Stalker: The Hunt for … More