critics

C’mon Hollywood: Why critics are important

Posted 8 years ago

While it’s lessened quite a bit over the years, there’s still this cultural image of a film critic as a bespectacled balding guy in a professor’s tweed jacket (the one’s with the darker colored fabric on the elbows for some...

C’mon, Hollywood: Let’s give Robert De Niro some better material!

Posted 12 years ago

With GRUDGE MATCH being released and met with such lukewarm reception, it only reminds me that the once great Robert De Niro hasn't had the hottest track record of late. Now, every actor has his or her string of substandard...

Roger Ebert’s memoir to be filmed courtesy of Steve James, Steve Zaillian, and Martin Scorsese

Posted 13 years ago

Film criticism is a dangerous job. You run the risk of alienating tons of people based on your opinion of movies. I know first hand from my Unpopular Opinion on THE AVENGERS that fans do not always agree with you...