Red Sparrow

Erotic spy thriller is Fifty Shades of Gorky Park.

"...Directed by: Francis Lawrence. Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Matthias Schoenaerts, Charlotte Rampling,..."

March 2, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Hunger Games

Katniss Everdeen wins the Hunger Wars and our hearts.

"...Directed by: Gary Ross. Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks, Donald Sutherland,..."

March 23, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Joy

Jennifer Lawrence rises above family dysfunction in this comic biopic

"...Directed by: David O. Russell. Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Bradley Cooper, Édgar Ramírez, Isabella..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Leave No Trace

Into the woods in this moving family drama

"...made the award-winning Winter’s Bone, the film that introduced Jennifer Lawrence to the world, Leave No Trace continues Granik’s..."

July 13, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Second verse, much the same as the first: The Games may have changed but Katniss Everdeen is still our favorite pawn.

"...Directed by: Francis Lawrence. Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Woody Harrelson, Sam Claflin,..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1

Katniss Everdeen goes from Hunger Games victor to emblem of the revolution

"...Directed by: Francis Lawrence. Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Liam Hemsworth, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Julianne..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2

As the series ends, we wonder what we'll do without our Katniss catnip

"...Directed by: Francis Lawrence. Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Donald Sutherland,..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Silver Linings Playbook

David O. Russell finds finds another family in distress; Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence kept it consistently fun.

"...Directed by: David O. Russell. Starring: Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Jacki Weaver, Chris Tucker, Anupam..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

House at the End of the Street

This scary-house movie starring Jennifer Lawrence is a strictly middling nonshocker.

"...Directed by: Mark Tonderai. Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Max Thieriot, Elisabeth Shue, Gil Bellows, Eva Link,..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mother!

Jennifer Lawrence on the brink of madness

"...Directed by: Darren Aronofsky. Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris, Michelle Pfeiffer, Domhnall Gleeson,..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

X-Men: Days of Future Past

Diverting but rarely riveting, this latest offering from the Marvel Universe kicks the can down the road some more.

"...Bryan Singer. Starring: Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Peter Dinklage, Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart,..."

May 23, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

American Hustle

It's all about the hair, the performances, and the grift and graft in this unpredictable new offering from David O. Russell.

"...Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Jeremy Renner, Jennifer Lawrence, Louis C.K., Robert De Niro, Michael Peña, Elisabeth..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Winter's Bone

Set in the Ozark Mountain backwoods of Missouri, this tense drama is an exceptionally good film.

"...Directed by: Debra Granik. Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, John Hawkes, Lauren Sweetser, Kevin Breznahan, Dale Dickey,..."

June 25, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Passengers

Bound for a distant planet, two persons awake prematurely

"...Directed by: Morten Tyldum. Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Michael Sheen, Laurence Fishburne and Andy..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

X-Men: Apocalypse

Another bloated spectacle that serves neither the fans nor the story

"...Directed by: Bryan Singer. Starring: James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence, Michael Fassbender, Oscar Isaac, Nicholas Hoult, Evan Peters,..."

May 27, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Dark Phoenix

The X-Men finally leave the silver screen with a story they already told

"...Simon Kinberg. Starring: Sophie Turner, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Tye Sheridan and Jessica Chastain...."

June 7, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Steve Davis' Top 10 List

"...circa the late Seventies is an actor's paradise, particularly Jennifer Lawrence in the year's most original performance...."

Jan. 3, 2014 Screens Feature by Steve Davis

X-Men: First Class

The origins of the bad blood among Marvel's mutants is explored in this new film from the franchise.

"...Starring: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Kevin Bacon, Rose Byrne, Jennifer Lawrence, January Jones, Nicholas Hoult, Zoë Kravitz and Oliver..."

June 10, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Letters at 3AM: Musicians of Behavior

Actors are musicians of behavior

"...So does Jennifer Lawrence. She has only to cast her glance –..."

May 2, 2014 Column by Michael Ventura

Desperate Remedies

"...Directed by: Stewart Main and Peter Wells. Starring: Jennifer Ward-Lealand, Kevin Smith, Lisa Chappell, Cliff Curtis, Michael Hurst..."

July 8, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...his life. Cast: Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, Anton Yelchin, Jennifer Lawrence, Cherry Jones (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Anton Yelchin We Thought We Knew

UT grad Garret Price gets to know the late actor in Love, Antosha

"...Jon Voight to Zoe Saldana, Zachary Quinto, Frank Langella, Jennifer Lawrence – an almost impossible who's who of young..."

Aug. 21, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Donnybrook

Backwoods crime drama with a social conscience is gruelingly bleak

"...of Winter's Bone (and also the raw appeal of Jennifer Lawrence and John Hawkes at their best), but then..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

First Plates Extra Helpings: Riding the Snackwave to Indulgentown

Calories, schmalories … that pizza is one bite closer toward equality

"...during interviews. Moschino came out with a McDonald’s-inspired line. Jennifer Lawrence got Doritos dust on her American Hustle costumes...."

Feb. 9, 2015 Food Post by Andrea Kinnison

Marjorie Baumgarten's Top 10 List

"...Sandra Bullock (Gravity), Amy Adams (American Hustle), Jennifer Lawrence (American Hustle), Julie Delpy (Before Midnight), Meryl Streep..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Film Critics Association Announces Year-End Awards

'Zero Dark Thirty' named Best Film of 2012

"...Best Actress: Jennifer Lawrence, Silver Linings Playbook..."

Dec. 21, 2012 Screens Feature

Start Your Engines

SXSW Film is here

"...troubled family, starring Foster, Mel Gibson, Anton Yelchin, and Jennifer Lawrence. We're excited about the shades-of-Harvey vibe the trailer's..."

March 11, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

2010 Screens Top 10s

"...7) Winter's Bone The clear-eyed contributions of Jennifer Lawrence, John Hawkes, and Dale Dickey buoyed this bleak..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

2010 Screens Top 10s

"...that marvels you with its masterful, subtle storytelling and Jennifer Lawrence's powerfully stoic performance, this is filmmaking at its..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Beaver

Jodie Foster directs Mel Gibson in this odd family drama.

"...Jodie Foster. Starring: Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, Anton Yelchin, Jennifer Lawrence, Riley Thomas Stewart and Cherry Jones. A challenging..."

May 6, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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