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Do Film Critics Know Anything? (Answer: Some of them, but maybe not Richard Corliss)

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2007-12-17 10:38:00 by Raquel Laneri in Electric Warrior
...critics and audiences, Corliss uses the critically-lauded film to illustrate how critics are out-of-touch with the populace. "Most of the nation's critics groups announced their year-end awards this past week," he begins his article about the Golden Globes , "and all gave their Best Film prizes to wayward Westerns No Country for Old Men , The...
 
 
 
 
 
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THE OUTER CRITICS ANNOUNCE NOMINEES

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2008-04-23 23:30:24 by showbiznews.info in Showbiz News & Celebrity Gossip
...Critics Circle Announce 2007-08 Season Nominees Young Frankenstein Heads the List with 10 Nominations followed by Les Liaisons Dangereuses with 9 Nominations and South Pacific with 8 Nominations Karen Ziemba And Sandy Duncan Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers and commentators covering New York theater for out-of-town...
 
 
 
 
 
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Video-Game Critics Now As Powerless As Movie Critics

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2008-02-01 12:30:03 by Editor in Vulture -- Entertainment, Music, Culture, Theater, Movies, Art -- New York Magazine Blog
...critics. Still, they'll probably both go on to gross $300 million at the box office and twice that much on DVD since, by and large, American filmgoers don't care what critics think anyway. Until recently, though, the same could not be said for video gamers. Back in July, the Times ' Seth Schiesel concluded that, for the most part, consumers...
 
 
 
 
 
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Critics Declare 4 Months the Last Word in the Shmashmortion Debate

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2008-01-25 13:40:09 by Editor in Vulture -- Entertainment, Music, Culture, Theater, Movies, Art -- New York Magazine Blog
...critics everywhere upon its official Stateside opening this week. Interestingly, several critics are taking the opportunity not only to praise 4 Months , but to poke at its more-popular thematic counterparts, Knocked Up and the Oscar-nominated Juno . Manohla Dargis at the Times gripes about the hits a bit sotto voce , noting that 4 Months...
 
 
 
 
 
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Can Americas Film Critics Make Anna Faris a Star?

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2008-08-22 11:15:43 by Editor in Vulture -- Entertainment, Music, Culture, Theater, Movies, Art -- New York Magazine Blog
...critics puts their heads together and decides to anoint a new star. It's usually a young actress, and she's usually working in a movie that in some way seems below her gifts whether it's Amy Adams shining in the terrific but low-budget indie Junebug , or Rachel McAdams in the sappy The Notebook , or Emily Blunt being tart and awesome in the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Brad & Angelina Step Out For The Critics Choice Awards

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2008-01-08 21:37:01 by vshayes in Celebrities
...Critics Choice Awards fared better Monday and with no picket lines in sight, that meant an all-star showing, from Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie to George Clooney and Katie Holmes The 13th annual awards, handed out by the Broadcast Film Critics Association, are not covered by Writers Guild contracts, so unlike the Globes (and other upcoming...
 
 
 
 
 
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Critics Choice Style

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2008-01-29 20:24:46 by admin in Jewelry from the Stars: Celebrity Fashion & Silver Jewelry Trends
...Critics Choice awards for that film, though: she was there to present Daniel Day Lewis with the Best Actor award She certainly was freaky in The Mist as a religious zealot but Marcia looks beautiful here on the Critics Choice red carpet! her hair looks effortless yet elegant, the cut of her dress is very flattering, and I love her stand-out...
 
 
 
 
 
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Why Critics Want Grand Theft Auto IV to Be the Godfather of Video Games

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2008-05-02 09:15:09 by Editor in Vulture -- Entertainment, Music, Culture, Theater, Movies, Art -- New York Magazine Blog
...critics are comparing it to the great populist art movies and TV shows GTA IV, raved GameSpys Will Tuttle , is on par with the finest films by directors like Martin Scorcese [sic] or Francis Ford Coppola." "It's like playing an episode of The Sopranos ," said Crispin Boyer of Electronic Gaming Monthly . I now know how film critics felt after...
 
 
 
 
 
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For Lisa de Moraess Sake, Please Dont Cancel the TV Critics Tour!

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2008-07-11 11:15:56 by Editor in Vulture -- Entertainment, Music, Culture, Theater, Movies, Art -- New York Magazine Blog
...Critics Association Press Tour has taken a beating this week, with Defamer calling for its execution and The Hollywood Reporter sighing that blogs are ruining everything for real writers. But before anyone advocates calling the whole thing off, we hope they will note the best product of the tour: the Washington Post 's Lisa de Moraes and her...