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Chris Nashawaty

Senior Writer, Entertainment Weekly and EW.com

Chris Nashawaty is a Senior Writer for EW.

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Movie on DVD Review Jeremiah Johnson
by Chris Nashawaty | Apr 25, 2012

Actors don't come more ruggedly handsome than Robert Redford, especially in his '70s prime. But in director Sydney Pollack's existential Western Jeremiah Johnson (1972, GP,…

Movie on DVD Review The Long Kiss Goodnight
by Chris Nashawaty | Apr 25, 2012

Because he's done so much to reinvigorate cinema, Steven Soderbergh is one of those filmmakers who sometimes seem to get a free pass from critics.…

Movie on DVD Review Clueless
by Chris Nashawaty | Apr 25, 2012

There's no better feeling than sitting down to watch a movie you haven't seen in more than 15 years and having it still feel magically…

DVD Article 4 Fassbender Films to Feast On
by Chris Nashawaty | Apr 20, 2012

You loved him as X-Men: First Class' Magneto. Now check out these other Michael Fassbender movies, starting with last year's controversial Shame.

PopWatch A few thoughts on why the Three Stooges still matter
by Chris Nashawaty | Apr 14, 2012 03:07 PM

When I was 4, my older brother, Keith, hit me on the head with a hammer. I was too young at the time to have...

News Briefs Actor Ryan O'Neal diagnosed with prostate cancer
by Chris Nashawaty | Apr 13, 2012 10:56 PM

Actor Ryan O'Neal, who successfully battled leukemia in recent years, has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. In an exclusive statement to People, the star of...

Stage Review Magic/Bird
by Chris Nashawaty | Apr 11, 2012

A new Broadway drama recounts the inner lives of famed basketball rivals Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, but mostly dribbles along the surface

PopWatch Martin Scorsese on one of the worst ideas we've heard all week: a sequel to 'Raging Bull'
by Chris Nashawaty | Apr 06, 2012 03:18 PM

Yesterday, it was reported that director Martin Guigui had begun casting Raging Bull II. Veteran character actor William Forsythe (Boardwalk Empire) was mentioned as the...

Movie Article Johnny Depp: Who will be his leading lady?
by Chris Nashawaty | Apr 06, 2012

We run down which leading ladies could play the Nora to Depp's Nick in a reboot of ''The Thin Man''

Movie on DVD Review The Three Stooges Collection, Vol. Two
by Chris Nashawaty | Apr 04, 2012

When I was 4, my older brother, Keith, hit me on the head with a hammer. I was too young at the time to have…

Movie on DVD Review Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol
by Chris Nashawaty | Apr 04, 2012

Thanks to his thrilling sticky-glove ascent of Dubai's Burj Khalifa skyscraper and his daring undercover break-in at the Kremlin, Tom Cruise proved that the Ethan…

Movie on DVD Review The Three Stooges Collection, Vol. One
by Chris Nashawaty | Apr 04, 2012

When I was 4, my older brother, Keith, hit me on the head with a hammer. I was too young at the time to have…

Movie on Blu-ray Review Girls Just Want to Have Fun
by Chris Nashawaty | Mar 29, 2012

We've all made some regrettable fashion choices, but at least ours weren't as public — and preserved — as Sarah Jessica Parker's and Helen Hunt's…

Movie on Blu-ray Review A Night to Remember
by Chris Nashawaty | Mar 29, 2012

April 14 marks the centennial of one of the most horrific and indelible tragedies of the modern age: the 1912 sinking of the unsinkable Titanic.…

Movie on Blu-ray Review Chinatown
by Chris Nashawaty | Mar 28, 2012

As more and more Hollywood classics trickle onto Blu-ray, movie buffs have become obsessed with the back-catalog titles that are still missing. One that's always…

Movie Review The Trouble With Bliss
by Chris Nashawaty | Mar 28, 2012

You can't blame Michael C. Hall for wanting to squeeze in a movie during his Dexter hiatus. But surely he could have found something better…

Movie Review L!Fe Happens
by Chris Nashawaty | Mar 27, 2012

A night of unprotected sex leads to a life sentence of single-mom struggles in a mildly amusing indie that's neither as funny nor as poignant…

PopWatch 'The Hunger Games' too tame for you? Check out 'Battle Royale'
by Chris Nashawaty | Mar 23, 2012 03:54 PM

As this weekend's early box-office receipts start to pour in, it's quickly becoming clear that The Hunger Games is about to be a huge hit....

Movie on Blu-ray Review Casablanca
by Chris Nashawaty | Mar 21, 2012

The script landed with a resounding thud at Warner Bros. the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The story's WWII setting was timely, but…

Inside Movies 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' Blu-ray: Behind the scenes with David Fincher and Steve Zaillian -- EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
by Chris Nashawaty | Mar 19, 2012 12:41 PM

In case you decided against seeing David Fincher's The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo in theaters because its bruise-black Scandinavian nihilism wasn't quite the holiday...