So I got “Girls Trip” (2017) because my wife and a friend were dying to see it. They watched it by themselves before I did
“Pitch Perfect 3” is far and away the weakest film in the franchise. It feels incomplete yet somehow oddly overstuffed, with some story elements that
All of the best traits and very few of the worst traits of hat-loving TV producer Amy Sherman-Palladino are present in the delightful “Marvelous Mrs.
John’s “Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist” Completely Random Slice of Pop Culture column, Brainerd Dispatch, Oct. 9, 2008 John’s top 10 movies of 2008, May
My “Knocked Up” review, Brainerd Dispatch, June 7, 2007
John’s “Little Miss Sunshine” flashback review, johnvhansen.com, Dec. 17, 2012 “Little Miss Sunshine” – There’s nothing particularly original about this story of a family that road-trips to
My “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants” review, Brainerd Dispatch, June 9, 2005
My “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” review, Brainerd Dispatch, Aug. 25, 2005
My “Spanglish” review, Brainerd Dispatch, Dec. 16, 2004
My “Napoleon Dynamite” review, Brainerd Dispatch, Sept. 16, 2004