Just before Thanksgiving, Film Festival Today published two reviews of mine, and then it published another one this past Friday. … More
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.
6 Reviews @hammertonail: “Baltimore Rising,” “David Bowie: The Last Five Years,” “Lady Bird,” “Naila and the Uprising,” “This Is Congo” and Criterion’s “Woman of the Year” Blu-ray
In the past 2 weeks, Hammer to Nail has published the following reviews of mine: Baltimore Rising (seen at DOC NYC), David … More
1 Film Festival Report + 4 Reviews @filmfesttoday: DOC NYC + “Justice League,” “Last Flag Flying,” “Murder on the Orient Express” & “The Square”
In the past 2 weeks, Film Festival Today published the following five articles of mine: a recap of the recent … More
“Reel Talk” – with Chris Reed and Tim Gordon – on “Thor: Ragnarok,” “Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing, Missouri” and “Lady Bird”
Welcome to the first episode of the 2017-2018 season of Dragon Digital Media‘s Reel Talk with Christopher Llewellyn Reed. We had to skip … More
3 Reviews + 1 Film Festival Report: “The Departure” and “The Florida Project” @hammertonail + “Thor: Ragnarok” and Middleburg Film Festival @filmfesttoday
In the past 10 days, the following pieces of mine have posted: at Hammer to Nail, reviews of The Departure and … More
“Wonderstruck” Underwhelms
Wonderstruck (Todd Haynes, 2017)* How I wish I did not dislike this movie so much. Its intentions are good, and it … More
Is “The Killing of a Sacred Deer” Worth the Sacrifice? You Be the Judge, Jury and …
The Killing of a Sacred Deer (Yorgos Lanthimos, 2017) For the record, I loved The Lobster, director Yorgos Lanthimos’ previous effort. … More
6 Reviews + 1 Interview: “Cocaine Prison,” “Dina,” Criterion’s “Exterminating Angel” & Interview with Mathew Klickstein @hammertonail + “1922,” “Goodbye Christopher Robin” & “Thank You for Your Service” @filmfesttoday
In the past two weeks, the following pieces of mine have posted: at Hammer to Nail, reviews of Cocaine Prison, … More
“The Snowman” Collapses Under the Weight of Its Structure
The Snowman (Tomas Alfredson, 2017) Let’s not mince words: The Snowman is a grotesque, gruesome gargoyle of a thriller with very little … More
4 Reviews + 1 Podcast: “Bending the Arc” & “Human Flow” @hammertonail + “The Foreigner” & “Marshall” @filmfesttoday + “Blade Runner” & “Blade Runner 2049” @roughlyspeaking
Since my last omnibus post, I have written, or participated in, the following movie reviews: at Hammer to Nail, reviews … More
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