Reviewed by Lila Nordstrom
(March 2011)
Directed/Written by: Suzi Yoonessi
Starring: Meaghan Jette Martin, Vanessa Marano, Savanah Wiltfong, Elaine Hendrix, Beth Grant and Melissa Leo
Essentially a women’s “Napoleon Dynamite,” “Dear Lemon Lima” is a lovely mix of deadpan quirk and pastel-shaded whimsy — a meandering take on the awkwardness of adolescence, the perils of unrequited love and how we learn to understand and accept tragedy. Though it focuses on somewhat blunt messages about self-awareness and compassion, the recipe works because the characters are actually experiencing how trite sayings about accepting yourself and others get translated into real life.
In the film, Vanessa Lemur (Savanah Wiltfong), a part Yu’pik (western Eskimo) girl living in Fairbanks with her single mother (Eleanor Hutchins) enrolls in the same private high school as her ex-boyfriend Philip (Shayne Topp) in an attempt to win him back. The recipient of a scholarship for Eskimo students...
(March 2011)
Directed/Written by: Suzi Yoonessi
Starring: Meaghan Jette Martin, Vanessa Marano, Savanah Wiltfong, Elaine Hendrix, Beth Grant and Melissa Leo
Essentially a women’s “Napoleon Dynamite,” “Dear Lemon Lima” is a lovely mix of deadpan quirk and pastel-shaded whimsy — a meandering take on the awkwardness of adolescence, the perils of unrequited love and how we learn to understand and accept tragedy. Though it focuses on somewhat blunt messages about self-awareness and compassion, the recipe works because the characters are actually experiencing how trite sayings about accepting yourself and others get translated into real life.
In the film, Vanessa Lemur (Savanah Wiltfong), a part Yu’pik (western Eskimo) girl living in Fairbanks with her single mother (Eleanor Hutchins) enrolls in the same private high school as her ex-boyfriend Philip (Shayne Topp) in an attempt to win him back. The recipient of a scholarship for Eskimo students...
- 3/4/2011
- by admin
- Moving Pictures Magazine
Reviewed by Lila Nordstrom
(March 2011)
Directed/Written by: Suzi Yoonessi
Starring: Meaghan Jette Martin, Vanessa Marano, Savanah Wiltfong, Elaine Hendrix, Beth Grant and Melissa Leo
Essentially a women’s “Napoleon Dynamite,” “Dear Lemon Lima” is a lovely mix of deadpan quirk and pastel-shaded whimsy — a meandering take on the awkwardness of adolescence, the perils of unrequited love and how we learn to understand and accept tragedy. Though it focuses on somewhat blunt messages about self-awareness and compassion, the recipe works because the characters are actually experiencing how trite sayings about accepting yourself and others get translated into real life.
In the film, Vanessa Lemur (Savanah Wiltfong), a part Yu’pik (western Eskimo) girl living in Fairbanks with her single mother (Eleanor Hutchins) enrolls in the same private high school as her ex-boyfriend Philip (Shayne Topp) in an attempt to win him back. The recipient of a scholarship for Eskimo students...
(March 2011)
Directed/Written by: Suzi Yoonessi
Starring: Meaghan Jette Martin, Vanessa Marano, Savanah Wiltfong, Elaine Hendrix, Beth Grant and Melissa Leo
Essentially a women’s “Napoleon Dynamite,” “Dear Lemon Lima” is a lovely mix of deadpan quirk and pastel-shaded whimsy — a meandering take on the awkwardness of adolescence, the perils of unrequited love and how we learn to understand and accept tragedy. Though it focuses on somewhat blunt messages about self-awareness and compassion, the recipe works because the characters are actually experiencing how trite sayings about accepting yourself and others get translated into real life.
In the film, Vanessa Lemur (Savanah Wiltfong), a part Yu’pik (western Eskimo) girl living in Fairbanks with her single mother (Eleanor Hutchins) enrolls in the same private high school as her ex-boyfriend Philip (Shayne Topp) in an attempt to win him back. The recipient of a scholarship for Eskimo students...
- 3/4/2011
- by admin
- Moving Pictures Network
Universal Pictures presents the Los Angeles Premiere of The Express starring Dennis Quaid and Rob Brown
Rob Brown, Dennis Quaid, Darrin Dewitt Henson, Charles S. Dutton, Anya Monzikova, Justine Jones, Justin Martin, Zane Huett, Uriah Shelton, Omar Benson Miller, Michael Copon, Joey Luthman, Jesse Lewis and many others showed up to the Los Angeles premiere of The Express held at the Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood, CA.
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Rob Brown, Dennis Quaid, Darrin Dewitt Henson, Charles S. Dutton, Anya Monzikova, Justine Jones, Justin Martin, Zane Huett, Uriah Shelton, Omar Benson Miller, Michael Copon, Joey Luthman, Jesse Lewis and many others showed up to the Los Angeles premiere of The Express held at the Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood, CA.
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- 9/26/2008
- by Richard Chavez <djchops@msn.com>
- IESB.net
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