Shauna Cross
Warner Bros. Wins a Bidding War for a Teen Ocean's 11
...back a mobster's priceless art collection before really, need we go on? Vulture also hears that Shauna Cross - who adapted her own autobiographical account of her roller-derby years,...
'Heist Society' adaptation goes to Warners
...a multistudio bidding war to pick up "Heist Society," a young adult thriller novel by Ally Carter. Shauna Cross is attached to adapt with Denise Di Novi producing with Alison Greenspan.
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New on DVD: Michael Jackson's 'This Is It,' 'Whip It' and more
The coming-of-age comedy "Whip It" marks the directorial debut of Drew Barrymore, adapting Shauna Cross' young-adult novel about a small-town Texas misfit who finds a sense of...
Getting Personal: We Salute 10 Of Our Favorite Pop-Culture Humans Of 2009
...special, thoughtful movie, and I'm extremely glad she (and, of course, screenwriter/novelist Shauna Cross) made it. Not everything Barrymore does is a good idea, by a longshot, but...
Here come the rollergirls
...tends to be colourful. Was Hollywood going to have a field day? We had faith. The writer, Shauna Cross, is a veteran rollergirl herself; the film has a great supporting cast...
Family Filmgoer: 'Where the Wild Things Are'
...debut with a film that is strong on acting and pretty slapdash on narrative. "Whip It" (written by Shauna Cross, based on her book) is about Bliss Cavendar (Ellen Page of "Juno" -- PG-13,...
REVIEW: 'Whip It' good
...in the end, wants only what is best for her child. Barrymore and roller derby-star-turned-screenwriter Shauna Cross handle this mother/daughter dynamic so well that it isn't until the...
Review: 'Whip It' has fun with roller derby
...chiefly about selfishness, self-empowerment and familial love. Plus: boys. Barrymore and Shauna Cross (who adapted her own novel) work the formulas for underdog sports flicks and...
Movie Review 'Whip It': Misfits With Big Hearts and Roller-Derby Grit
...Elliot" or "Bend It Like Beckham. " Familiarity is not always a bad thing, and if the script, by Shauna Cross, piles sports movie and coming-of-age touchstones into a veritable cairn of...
Ann Hornaday Reviews Drew Barrymore's 'Whip It'
...slate; she's Little Miss Downbeat. In part, the fault lies with the script, which was written by Shauna Cross, adapting her book "Derby Girl." The small-town, teen-queen story line,...
'Whip It' -- 3 stars
...parents, who play it so Texan it's as if nobody else needed to be. Very consciously, as guided by Shauna Cross' script, taken from her 2007 novel "Derby Girl," Page makes a break from...
'Whip It': An Outsider In Motion, In Search Of A Clan
...the charms of the boy (Landon Pigg) in the band. Filmed in Ann Arbor, Mich., from a watery screenplay by Shauna Cross (who based it on her semiautobiographical novel, Derby Girl), Whip...
