Tom Hanks describes film critics using an expletive
Tom Hanks humorously criticized critics for their inconsistent reviews of films like his directorial debut, highlighting the unpredictable nature of film reception.
Hollywood nice guy Tom Hanks goes scorched earth on movie critic 'c-ksuckers' as he defends his films
Tom Hanks critiques the changing landscape of film criticism, emphasizing how time alters perceptions of a movie's success and significance.
Tom Hanks describes film critics using an expletive
Tom Hanks humorously criticized critics for their inconsistent reviews of films like his directorial debut, highlighting the unpredictable nature of film reception.
Hollywood nice guy Tom Hanks goes scorched earth on movie critic 'c-ksuckers' as he defends his films
Tom Hanks critiques the changing landscape of film criticism, emphasizing how time alters perceptions of a movie's success and significance.
New York Film Festival 2024: Preview and Thoughts on "The Brutalist," "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert
The New York Film Festival press screenings start weeks earlier, impacting critics' coverage.
Megalopolis's Trailer Won't Stand for Any Coppola Criticism
Coppola defends his cinema through a trailer that critiques past reviewers, suggesting that greatness is often not recognized in its time.
Summer movies, ranked by Hideo Kojima's vibe-based tweet reactions
Hideo Kojima shares his unique film critiques on social media, reflecting his passion for cinema while maintaining nuanced standards in evaluating movies.
Michel Ciment, Eminent French Film Critic, Is Dead at 85
Michel Ciment, French film critic known for his passion for cinema and his love of American film, has passed away at the age of 85.
Ciment was an advocate for movies as high art and celebrated directors of the 1950s, '60s, and '70s in his books.
Lady in the Water is the bridge between 2 eras of M. Night Shyamalan
M. Night Shyamalan's reputation changed dramatically after 'The Village,' impacting his filmmaking approach and leading to more experimental projects like 'Lady in the Water.'
New York Film Festival 2024: Preview and Thoughts on "The Brutalist," "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert
The New York Film Festival press screenings start weeks earlier, impacting critics' coverage.
Megalopolis's Trailer Won't Stand for Any Coppola Criticism
Coppola defends his cinema through a trailer that critiques past reviewers, suggesting that greatness is often not recognized in its time.
Summer movies, ranked by Hideo Kojima's vibe-based tweet reactions
Hideo Kojima shares his unique film critiques on social media, reflecting his passion for cinema while maintaining nuanced standards in evaluating movies.
Michel Ciment, Eminent French Film Critic, Is Dead at 85
Michel Ciment, French film critic known for his passion for cinema and his love of American film, has passed away at the age of 85.
Ciment was an advocate for movies as high art and celebrated directors of the 1950s, '60s, and '70s in his books.
Lady in the Water is the bridge between 2 eras of M. Night Shyamalan
M. Night Shyamalan's reputation changed dramatically after 'The Village,' impacting his filmmaking approach and leading to more experimental projects like 'Lady in the Water.'
Al Pacino's 10 best and 10 worst movies, according to critics
Al Pacino remains an influential actor with a career spanning over 50 years, reflected in his memoir 'Sonny Boy'.
A24's amazing-looking Ochi movie has highlighted the lack of brain cells in the average Twitter post, with AI scaremongering running riot for engagement
Criticism directed at A24's 'The Legend of Ochi' stems from misconceptions about AI in filmmaking rather than an understanding of the film's artistic merits.
32 Years Later, a Sci-Fi Legend Just Made a Great Point About Her Most Unpopular Movie
The current resurgence of interest in the Alien franchise highlights a mixed perception of its films, with Alien 3 still largely criticized despite recent reassessments.
Holt McCallany Answers Every Question We Have About Fight Club
Holt McCallany expresses pride in 'Fight Club' despite negative criticism and reflects on his strong relationship with director David Fincher.
32 Years Later, a Sci-Fi Legend Just Made a Great Point About Her Most Unpopular Movie
The current resurgence of interest in the Alien franchise highlights a mixed perception of its films, with Alien 3 still largely criticized despite recent reassessments.
Holt McCallany Answers Every Question We Have About Fight Club
Holt McCallany expresses pride in 'Fight Club' despite negative criticism and reflects on his strong relationship with director David Fincher.
The Unloved, Part 130: Hollow Man | MZS | Roger Ebert
Adam Nayman's work revitalizes appreciation for Paul Verhoeven's films, particularly "Showgirls".
The Masterpiece: How SLAM is Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Hoop Dreams
The documentary Hoop Dreams, focused on two Chicago high school basketball players, was hailed as the best film of 1994, showcasing profound social issues.
TIFF 2024: Emilia Perez, The End | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert
TIFF showcased musicals with charm and bold themes, highlighting originality in storytelling this year.
We all need to calm down about the Minecraft Movie trailer, I've made peace with the fact it's not for me
The Minecraft Movie teaser has received mixed reactions, but it serves its purpose as a playful children's film for a new generation.
Venice Film Festival 2024: The Biennale College | Uncategorized | Roger Ebert
The Venice Film Festival balances tradition and innovation, showcasing emerging filmmakers while honoring cinematic legacies through its selective programming.
"Truly A Catastrophe" - 18 Movies We Really Really Wanted To Enjoy, But Simply Couldn't
Expectations can lead to disappointment when a highly anticipated movie fails to meet anticipated standards.
AfrAId review throwaway AI-themed horror devoid of suspense
AfrAId fails to capitalize on horror themes around AI, resulting in a poorly executed and gimmicky film.
Meghan McCain slams 'insensitive' Blake Lively for her 'strange' promotion of 'It Ends With Us'
Meghan McCain criticized Blake Lively for being insensitive in promoting 'It Ends With Us,' a film about domestic violence, failing to address its serious themes.
Commentary, behind-the-scenes features, bloopers: What did we lose when we said goodbye to DVDs?
The decline of DVD extras in streaming diminishes the understanding of film craftsmanship and viewer engagement.
'Hillbilly Elegy,' which was called 'objectively terrible' when released, tops Netflix after Trump picks JD Vance as VP
The film 'Hillbilly Elegy' has seen a resurgence in popularity on Netflix despite initial critic flop.
Back to Black movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert
Depiction of Amy Winehouse in film 'Amy' criticized for lacking essence and focusing on her struggles with substance abuse and eventual death.
The Missing Thread; Table for Two; Cinema Speculation reviews
The classical world reassessed through influential females.
Kumail Nanjiani Still Has 'Trauma' from 'Eternals' Bad Reviews
Kumail Nanjiani defends 'Eternals' against negative reviews
Breathing Room: They Live On - emptywheel
The author discusses a John Carpenter film called They Live and its importance in today's political climate.
The film has a strong anti-fascist message that transcends its time.
Tyranny of the Top Four: How Letterboxd is changing movie-watching
Film director Christopher Nolan criticizes the democratization of film criticism, advocating for it to be a profession.
Letterboxd, a social network for film discussion and discovery, has experienced significant growth in users, possibly due to the revitalization of movie culture during lockdowns.
The Old Internet Is Dying, and Something Worse Is Being Born
This episode of the Cyber podcast features a discussion with Aftermath co-founder Gita Jackson about Napoleon, the decline of film criticism, and plagiarism on YouTube.
The podcast also touches on the topics of the decline of the internet and the transcendent power of movies.
Five of the best science fiction and fantasy books of 2023
'Conquest' by Nina Allan is an absorbing detective story that touches on music, film, and science fiction elements.
'Him' by Geoff Ryman is a powerful historical fiction novel with a science fiction twist.
Hit Man': A nonsensical script with very little flair
Film critics should not shy away from expressing their honest opinions on movies, even if they go against popular or acclaimed works.
Gladiator II: Enjoy the show, read books to learn history
Films are not required to teach history; they should be seen for entertainment, not factual accuracy.
The Discomforting Legacy of Wendy Torrance
Revisiting Shelley Duvall's performance in 'The Shining' reveals newfound respect for her portrayal despite past criticism.