Mick LaSalle (born May 7, 1959) is an American film critic and the author of two books on pre-Code Hollywood. Up to March 2008, he had written more than...
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"Olyphant is charismatic enough for his worst lines not to stick." However, Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle felt he played the part "like a straight...
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the character is such a departure from everything he has done before". Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle differed, saying that Farrell "is keen...
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Street the third-best movie of 2013, behind 12 Years a Slave and Gravity. Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle wrote, "it is the best and most enjoyable...
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grossed $3.3 million and was well received by critics. David Edelstein, Mick LaSalle and Dana Stevens praised the film's portrayal of abortion, while A. O...
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Teri Hatcher, in the TV series." San Francisco Chronicle film critic Mick LaSalle felt that Bosworth, at age 22, was too young to portray Lane, and that...
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while PostTrak reported filmgoers gave it a 77% overall positive score. Mick LaSalle of The San Francisco Chronicle gave the film 3 out of 4 stars, writing:...
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Mick LaSalle. Smarmy take on 'Celestine Prophecy' isn't very fulfilling, San Francisco Chronicle, April 21, 2006. Accessed September 30, 2008. Mick LaSalle...
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American actor Mick LaSalle (born 1959), movie critic for the San Francisco Chronicle This page lists people with the surname La Salle. If an internal...
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having nothing new to say, clutch at crassness and dumbness", while Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle said that while "the screenplay [...]...
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Gosling has said "you had to remind yourself you were making a film". Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle felt he "brings a preternatural understanding...
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happening for the first time." He also lauded Malick as a "visionary". Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle hailed the film as "a masterpiece", while...
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works, there are numerous well placed jokes, the acting is on point." Mick LaSalle from the San Francisco Chronicle responded with a more mixed review,...
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Village Voice described him as "a major talent coming into his own" while Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle remarked that "the revelation is Casey...
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major Spielberg film, although it is an effortlessly watchable one." Mick LaSalle said it was "not Spielberg's best movie, but one of his smoothest and...
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just turning but falling off and needing to be screwed back on," while Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle said Garner "has never been better onscreen...
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of Burton's classic crackpot conjurers, like Beetlejuice or Ed Wood." Mick LaSalle from the San Francisco Chronicle found that "all the laughs [in the film]...
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closest equivalent here to the fearless Ripley [Sigourney Weaver]." Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle criticized the film by writing "The first...
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reviews, and many were critical of Pitt's performance. According to Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle, Pitt was unable to "make an audience...
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praised the film, saying that "Donnie Brasco is one terrific movie." Mick LaSalle from the San Francisco Chronicle gave the film a positive review and...
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representation of Ireland as anti-Irish, calling it "representational fascism". Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle gave the film a positive review: "The...
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of 100, based on 28 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews. Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle criticized Brown's character, but praised...
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with under eighteens (28% of those surveyed) giving it a B+ grade. Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle gave the movie a positive review, suggesting...
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the model of Scary Movie but lacked the comic finesse of Anna Faris. Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle called the film "a crass act" and pointed...
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Worthington and Hugo Weaving, it is absolutely one of 2016's must-see films." Mick LaSalle of SFGate called the film "a brilliant return for Mel Gibson, which confirms...
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"Signs - Movie Review". Common Sense Media. Retrieved November 15, 2012. Lasalle, Mick (August 2, 2002). "'Signs' of distress / Shyamalan's puzzling plot circles...
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computer-generated imagery, calling the Hulk "a ticked-off version of Shrek". Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle considered "the film is more thoughtful...
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on December 26, 2014. Retrieved December 8, 2014. Mick LaSalle (December 25, 2014). "Mick LaSalle's Top Ten". San Francisco Chronicle. Archived from the...
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young audience -- Cars finds a pleasant and often sparkling groove." Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle gave the film two out of five stars, saying...
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Hopkins' Bill Parrish was the only fully realized character in the film; Mick LaSalle wrote that "Hopkins' acting is so emotionally full that the tiniest moments...
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