Lucky

Cranky loner (and beloved character actor) faces mortality

"...Directed by: John Carroll Lynch. Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, Barry Shabaka Henley,..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Crazy, Stupid, Love.

This generally appealing romantic comedy is occasionally ungainly, but its sensational cast breezily flicks away most distractions.

"...Directed by: Glenn Ficarra and John Requa. Starring: Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma..."

July 29, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Anything

True love overcomes convention in this stylish, earnest romance.

"...Directed by: Timothy McNeil. Starring: John Carroll Lynch, Matt Bomer, Maura Tierney, Margot Bingham, Micah..."

May 18, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Founder

Michael Keaton supersizes McDonald's

"...Directed by: John Lee Hancock. Starring: Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Highwaymen

Costner and Harrelson face death and mortality on the hunt for Bonnie & Clyde

"...Directed by: John Lee Hancock. Starring: Woody Harrelson, Kevin Costner, Kathy Bates,..."

March 22, 2019 Movie Review

Bubble Boy

"...Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Swoosie Kurtz, Marley Shelton, Danny Trejo, John Carroll Lynch, Verne Troyer, Dave Sheridan, Brian George and..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Film-Focused Radio Show On Story Returns

Season 2 debuts with John Lee Hancock (The Founder) interview

"...ear to the ground – by tuning into director John Lee Hancock’s interview with On Story this Saturday (1/7)..."

Jan. 6, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...such cultural touchstones as The Graduate, The Godfather, and John Waters' Pink Flamingos. Also coming to theatres is a..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Trial of the Chicago 7

The famous anti-protestor show trial recounted

"...Cohen, Daniel Flaherty, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Keaton, Frank Langella, John Carroll Lynch, Eddie Redmayne, Noah Robbins, Mark Rylance, Alex..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Invitation

Girlfight director Karyn Kusama helms dinner-party thriller

"...Starring: Logan Marshall-Green, Michiel Huisman, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Tammy Blanchard, John Carroll Lynch and Lindsay Burdge...."

April 8, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Good Girl

"...Directed by: Miguel Arteta. Starring: Jennifer Aniston, John C. Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal, Zooey Deschanel, Tim Blake Nelson,..."

Aug. 22, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...Lee, Maria Dizzia, Alex Karpovsky, Ben Sinclair, Onur Turkel, John Rothman, Louis Cancelmi, Larry Murphy, Sam Seder (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Midnighters and Shorts

Henry Rollins, Jeremy Sisto join horror lineup

"...Marshall-Green, Tammy Blanchard, Michiel Huisman, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Lindsay Burdge, John Carroll Lynch, Mike Doyle, Michelle Krusiec, Karl Yune, Jordi..."

Feb. 10, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World

Albert Brooks again sallies forth where others fear to tread, although his comic results are more mildly amusing than riotously funny.

"...Sheetal Sheth, Emma Lockhart, Homie Doroodian, Jon Tenney and John Carroll Lynch. Perhaps only Albert Brooks, the master of..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Review: The Invitation

A great cast chews into the "dinner party from hell" subgenre

"...with their new friends Sadie (Lindsay Burdge) and Pruitt (John Carroll Lynch) – are involved in some sort of..."

March 17, 2015 SXSW Post by Josh Kupecki

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class

Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates

"...Cast: Kristen Stewart, Payman Maadi, Lane Garrison, J.J. Soria, John Carroll Lynch...."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

From Script to Screen

"...Malcolm Jamal Warner, David Moscow, Simon Baker-Denny, Catherine Kellner, John Carroll Lynch, Lauryn Hill...."

Oct. 9, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

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

"...he dies. Cast: Rachael Harris, Matt O'Leary, Jon Gries, John Diehl (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Hot Pursuit

Reese Witherspoon and Sofia Vergara are on the run

"...Robert Kazinsky, Joaquin Cosio, Matthew Del Negro, Michael Mosley, John Carroll Lynch and Benny Nieves...."

May 15, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Eager 'Beaver'

SXSW Film announces six titles, including Mel Gibson's latest

"...filmmakers, photographer Kurt Markus and his son, Ian, document John Mellencamp's summer 2009 tour across America, and the recording..."

Jan. 13, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Miracles From Heaven

This Christian-centric film wears its faith on its sleeve

"...Starring: Jennifer Garner, Martin Henderson, Kylie Rogers, Queen Latifah, John Carroll Lynch, Eugenio Derbez, Brighton Sharbino, Bruce Altman, Hannah..."

March 18, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Hesher

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is Hesher, the nihilistic antidote to a downbeat family in this drama that raises its middle finger toward nothing in particular.

"...Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Natalie Portman, Rainn Wilson, Piper Laurie and John Carroll Lynch. Hesher, the nihilistic character played by Joseph..."

May 13, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Paul

Two comic-book geeks (played by Simon Pegg and Nick Frost) encounter an alien (voiced by Seth Rogen) in Area 51.

"...Pegg, Nick Frost, Kristen Wiig, Jason Bateman, Bill Hader, John Carroll Lynch and Joe Lo Truglio. Though Gregg Mottola..."

March 25, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Shutter Island

Martin Scorsese's new thriller is set in 1954 in an institution for the criminally insane.

"...Emily Mortimer, Patricia Clarkson, Jackie Earle Haley, Ted Levine, John Carroll Lynch and Elias Koteas. As part of his..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Love Happens

You can probably guess what happens when Aaron Eckhart's widower meets Jennifer Aniston's lovelorn florist.

"...Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Aaron Eckhart, Dan Fogler, Martin Sheen, John Carroll Lynch, Judy Greer and Frances Conroy. Love Happens?..."

Sept. 25, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Gran Torino

Clint Eastwood directs and stars in what could be a perfect career-capper due to the perceptive way the character he plays seems to be a culmination of all the roles he's played before.

"...Clint Eastwood, Bee Vang, Ahney Her, Christopher Carley and John Carroll Lynch. Nick Schenk’s Gran Torino screenplay wasn’t written..."

Jan. 9, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Things We Lost in the Fire

This film starring Halle Berry and Benicio Del Toro is an impeccably constructed and perfectly paced drama of domestic and internal volatility.

"...Benicio Del Toro, David Duchovny, Alexis Llewellyn, Micah Berry, John Carroll Lynch, Alison Lohman and Robin Weigert. If you’re..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Zodiac

The director of Fight Club and Se7en switches gears here from psychological thrillers to something that more closely resembles a police procedural.

"...Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Edwards, Robert Downey Jr., Brian Cox, John Carroll Lynch, Chloë Sevigny, Elias Koteas, Dermot Mulroney, Donal..."

March 2, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Catch That Kid

Kids commit heist – all for a good cause.

"...Stewart, Corbin Bleu, Max Thieriot, Jennifer Beals, Sam Robards, John Carroll Lynch, James Le Gros and Michael Des Barres...."

Feb. 13, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Gothika

Halle and Penelope de-glam for this running, screaming, jumping thriller that never allows logic to interfere.

"...Berry, Robert Downey Jr., Charles S. Dutton, Penélope Cruz, John Carroll Lynch and Bernard Hill. Gothika features two of..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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