Movie Reviews by Jonathan Christian - Page 2 of 2

21-34 of 34 Reviews

Sort by:

Review of The Surrogate (2020)

By Jonathan Christian (34) for The Playlist (3,871) on 08 Jun 2020

Imperfections cannot steal away the ambitious underpinnings of Hersh’s intentions for “The Surrogate,” a down-to-earth analysis of the…

Read Review

Review of Colewell (2019)

By Jonathan Christian (34) for The Playlist (3,871) on 05 Dec 2019

Authentically pensive and distressingly honest, Colewell remains true to its convictions by prominently exhibiting the uncomfortable truths…

Read Review

Review of Paradise Hills (2019)

By Jonathan Christian (34) for The Playlist (3,871) on 01 Nov 2019

If Waddington’s fairy tale harbored any substance to counterbalance its external beauty, it might have established itself as a pleasingly…

Read Review

Review of Greener Grass (2019)

By Jonathan Christian (34) for The Playlist (3,871) on 16 Oct 2019

Counterbalancing a tongue-in-cheek treatise condemning the shallow obliviousness of the upper-middle class with niche comedic thrills, Greener…

Read Review

Review of The Disappearance of My Mother (2019)

By Jonathan Christian (34) for The Playlist (3,871) on 25 Sep 2019

Beyond a commendable amount of love and effort, there’s nothing substantial to take away from The Disappearance of My Mother…

Read Review

Review of This Is Not Berlin (2019)

By Jonathan Christian (34) for The Playlist (3,871) on 09 Aug 2019

Similar to the cringeworthy performance art that wraps itself around the core of the film, This Is Not Berlin is emotionally hollow, more than…

Read Review

Review of Maiden (2019)

By Jonathan Christian (34) for The Playlist (3,871) on 24 Jun 2019

Maiden simultaneously functions as a timeless ode to passion and a reflective account of a fascinating highpoint in the history of women’s…

Read Review

Review of Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project (2019)

By Jonathan Christian (34) for The Playlist (3,871) on 04 May 2019

Thankfully, ‘Recorder’ salvages its lack of narrative control with enough emotional weight to earn its memorability…

Read Review

Review of Stockholm (2019)

By Jonathan Christian (34) for The Playlist (3,871) on 03 Apr 2019

The film is not meaningless, or even trifling, but, Stockholm never rises above mediocre, and that is what hurts the most…

Read Review

Review of styx (2019)

By Jonathan Christian (34) for The Playlist (3,871) on 27 Feb 2019

The primary factor permitting Styx to warrant any sort of recognition is inarguably Susanne Wolff’s dynamically subtle performance…

Read Review

Review of The Plagiarists (2019)

By Jonathan Christian (34) for The Playlist (3,871) on 15 Feb 2019

The Plagiarists is a fantastic idea that is irredeemably marred by poor execution…

Read Review

Review of All These Small Moments (2019)

By Jonathan Christian (34) for The Playlist (3,871) on 22 Jan 2019

All These Small Moments succeeds in simplicity…

Read Review

Review of In a Relationship (2018)

By Jonathan Christian (34) for The Playlist (3,871) on 14 Jan 2019

In a Relationship lays out the director’s talents (working with actors and crafting tone) while also showcasing the areas where improvements…

Read Review

Review of Bird Box (2018)

By Jonathan Christian (34) for The Playlist (3,871) on 03 Jan 2019

There is some fun to be had with Bird Box. Despite its sporadic eye-roll moments, the film is charming…

Read Review

Page 2 of 2

Jonathan Christian has written reviews for:

The Playlist (3,871)

Jonathan Christian is connected to:

Popular Movies Right Now

Dune

2021

77%276 Reviews

Upgrade

2018

76%696 Reviews

Nope

2022

68%181 Reviews

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

2023

85%233 Reviews

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

2023

79%186 Reviews

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

82%272 Reviews

Parasite

2019

87%251 Reviews

No Time to Die

2021

74%254 Reviews

Split

2017

71%1,218 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

The Devonsville Terror

1983

40%2 Reviews

Summer

1930

67%3 Reviews

Code 46

2003

59%288 Reviews

Kick 'n Rush

2003

53%1 Review

Gen Silent

2011

53%1 Review

2009

59%1 Review

Sirphire

2012

49%1 Review

J'invente rien

2006

54%1 Review

eXistenZ

1999

66%596 Reviews

Dancing Pirate

1936

48%8 Reviews