Jackie K Cooper is a film critic whose movie reviews appear on his personal website www.jackiekcooper.com, as well as several others such as rottentomatoes.com. His reviews also run in an assortment of newspapers in Georgia. In addition he is a featured guest on radio and TV shows across the South.

Cooper is also the author of five books, the latest being THE SUNRISE REMEMBERS which was published in September 2008. His next book BACK TO THE GARDEN will be published in the fall of 2011.

He was one of the founders of the Southeastern Film Critics Association and is also a member of the Broadcast Film Critics Association. Cooper can be reached at jkershawcooper@aol.com.

Blog Entries by Jackie K. Cooper

'Big Miracle' Is a Whale of a Tale

(1) Comments | Posted February 7, 2012 | 02/07/12 04:45 PM ET

Some movies are enhanced by being based on true events. Such a film is "Big Miracle." If it wasn't based on truth then the acts included to save trapped whales, or the romances that transpire between real life individuals, would appear to be sappy and insincere. But since they are...

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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: Another Disappointment

(6) Comments | Posted January 24, 2012 | 01/24/12 10:00 AM ET

Last year's major movies mainly drew a line in the sand between the critics and the public. The critic's idea of a good film was mostly at odds with what people wanted to pay to see. Still, most of America was inclined to be eager to see Extremely Loud And...

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