“Kit Kittredge: An American Girl” - Christy Lemire reviews
“Kit Kittredge: An American Girl” has a lot more on its mind — and a much more beneficial message for girls — than last summer’s candy-coated movie-based-on-a-doll, “Bratz.” Read more>>
Christy Lemire
Christy Lemire is the film critic for The Associated Press, based in Los Angeles. Christy started writing movie reviews in March 1999 while working in the AP’s Dallas bureau, then spent nearly six years at the New York headquarters, where she became the AP’s first full-time film critic. She covers all the major awards shows and frequently appears on
television, including several guest critic spots on ”Ebert & Roeper.” Christy grew up in L.A. and graduated from Southern Methodist University in Dallas.
Articles by Christy Lemire
Book-To-Screen Challenges - Christy Lemire reports
During this tumultuous, strike-hobbled awards season, at least a dozen movies with literary roots have real shots at winning the biggest prizes. Read more>>
Fem Helmer Stats - Christy Lemire comments
Female directors are flooding today’s theaters more than ever, with movies as diverse as the women themselves. Yet the struggle for equality, recognition and respect continues. Read more>>