Matthew Michael Carnahan
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Matthew Michael Carnahan is an American screenwriter who wrote the feature films The Kingdom (2007) and Lions for Lambs (2007) and is scheduled to write the film adaptation of the hit BBC television drama serial State of Play and adapt the novel, White Jazz. Carnahan wrote the screenplay for Lions for Lambs for United Artists.[1] He is also the brother of Joe Carnahan, who wrote and directed Narc and Smokin' Aces.
Critical reaction to Carnahan's work has been mixed. Based on 17 reviews, The Kingdom averaged a 55 on Metacritic.[2] Rotten Tomatoes lists the film with 53% of critics giving the film positive reviews, based on 120 reviews.
Lions for Lambs received generally negative to mixed reviews from critics. On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, 27% of critics gave the film positive reviews, based on 133 reviews.[3] On Metacritic, the film had an average score of 47 out of 100, based on 33 reviews.[4]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (February 21, 2007). "United Artists' "Lions for Lambs" to Be Released Worldwide by MGM". Press release. Retrieved on 2007-11-10.
- ^ Kingdom, The (2007): Reviews. Metacritic. Retrieved on 2007-09-28.
- ^ Lions for Lambs - Rotten Tomatoes. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved on 2007-11-10.
- ^ Lions for Lambs (2007): Reviews. Metacritic. Retrieved on 2007-11-10.
