Email Author Ella Taylor

Awards

• 2009 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published July 10, 2008

  "Was Roman Polanski a Pedophile"

• 2009 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published July 24, 2008

  "Waugh adn Remembrance"

• 2009 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published December 25, 2008

  "From Reverence to Rape"

• 2009 - National Entertainment Journalism Awards/LA Press Club, published September 11, 2008

  "The Women: Ladies Night"

• 2009 - National Entertainment Journalism Awards/LA Press Club, published December 11, 2008

  "Doubt Wags the Finger of Moral Relativism"

• 2009 - National Entertainment Journalism Awards/LA Press Club, published July 10, 2008

  "Was Roman Polanski a Pedophile"

• 2009 - National Entertainment Journalism Awards/LA Press Club, published July 24, 2008

  "Waugh and Remembrance"

• 2009 - National Entertainment Journalism Awards/LA Press Club, published December 25, 2008

  "From Reverence to Rape"

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2010 Stories by Ella Taylor

• How Do You Know: A Lesson in How to Say What You Mean and Mean What You Say.

  published December 16, 2010

  An odd duck of a romantic comedy from James L. Brooks, How Do You Know strays as far from a barrel of laughs as a writer-director... More >>

• Nazi Propaganda Laid Bare in A Film Unfinished.

  published November 4, 2010

  Does it matter that a young Israeli filmmaker's imaginative reconstruction of an abandoned Nazi propaganda film about the Warsaw Ghetto is not,... More >>

• You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger. He will Attempt to Entertain. He Will Fail

  published October 7, 2010

  Kept afloat by a great cast, Woody Allen's latest foray into the perverse follies of mankind begins with a statutory quote from Macbeth... More >>

• Kisses: Fairy Tale Meets Real Life For Runaway Kids.

  published July 29, 2010

  Strictly speaking, the two scrappy Irish kids in Lance Daly's Kisses aren't homeless, but in every sense that matters, they have... More >>

• Restrepo: Capturing Men at Work at War.

  published July 15, 2010

  In the summer of 2007, two Western journalists dug in with a platoon of American soldiers on a 15-month deployment in the Korengal Valley, a... More >>

• The Father of My Children Has Daddy Issues Galore.

  published July 8, 2010

  The Father of My Children, a drama about love, sorrow and the heartbreak of independent film financing, is sliced neatly in half... More >>

• Cyrus: Peter Pan Complexes Collide.

  published July 1, 2010

  In Cyrus, a freakishly engrossing black comedy about excessively mothered men and the women who enable them, the excellent John... More >>

• Sex And The City 2 Struggles Against Nature to Stay Forever Young.

  published May 27, 2010

  Say what you will, Michael Patrick King knows how to stage a fabulous gay nuptial. Sex and the City 2 begins with flair and good... More >>

• The Secret of Kells

  published April 15, 2010

  The Secret of Kells: Brendan (voiced by Evan McGuire) is a medieval boy monk who dreams of illuminating sacred books. The... More >>

• Fish Tank

  published February 25, 2010

  Katie Jarvis, who makes her acting debut as a rabid teenager in writer-director Andrea Arnold's Fish Tank, was discovered on an... More >>