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Chris Norris

Review: Love & Mercy

By Chris Norris
May 25, 2015
(Bill Pohlad, U.S., 2014)

Review: True Story

By Chris Norris
February 25, 2015
(Rupert Goold, U.S., 2015)

Review: American Sniper

By Chris Norris
January 28, 2015
(Clint Eastwood, U.S., 2014)

Performance Anxiety

By Chris Norris
October 1, 2014
A young drummer locks horns with a sadistic mentor in Damien Chazelle’s electrifying psychodrama

Review: Palo Alto

By Chris Norris
April 29, 2014
(Gia Coppola, U.S., 2013)

George Harrison: Living in the Material World

By Chris Norris
September 1, 2011
Martin Scorsese’s 204-minute doc reveals the struggle between spirit and flesh in the most unlikely Beatle

Project Nim

By Chris Norris
June 24, 2011

The door to our dark places is guarded by an ape. He’s been there through a hundred years of cinema: Merian Cooper’s Kong, Charlton Heston’s “damn dirty” captors, the test gorillas of Frederick Wiseman’s Primate. He’s there in stories…

Movie of the Moment: Camp

By Chris Norris
June 2, 2011
Feeling the exuberance of an all-singing, all-dancing, and (almost) all-gay slice of teenage life

Happiness is a Warm Blanket

By Chris Norris
June 1, 2011
In conjunction with the Film Society of Lincoln Center's Annual Gala Tribute for Dustin Hoffman, Chris Norris write about the eternal comforts of Dustin Hoffman

Review: Walk the Line

By Chris Norris
June 1, 2011
(James Mangold, U.S., 2005)

Review: Ex Drummer

By Chris Norris
May 30, 2011
(Koen Mortier, Belgium, 2007)

Short Takes: Buck

By Chris Norris
May 4, 2011
(Cindy Meehl, U.S., 2011)

Oscar Watch: Banksy Blows It

By Chris Norris
February 25, 2011
Chris Norris, FC-man-on-the-Hollywood-scene, offers a spin on Banksy's spin.