Articles tagged "film criticism"NewsCurtain falls on quality; new show thumbs its nose at quality criticismby Christopher Borrelli [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][19.Aug.08] :. Last weekend, when Roger Ebert severed ties with the nationally syndicated movie review show that had been his broadcast pulpit for most of its 33 years, when jumpy Richard Roeper (who replaced lanky... ![]() Books ReviewMan in the Dark by Paul Austerby Michael Antman[15.Aug.08] :. This superb small novel isn’t about war or politics at all, but about, in the face of guilt and horror, choosing whether to die and how, if that is the choice, to live. ![]() Books ReviewPhysical Evidence: Selected Film Criticism by Kent Jonesby David Sterritt[23.Jan.08] :. What matters isn’t whether you or I agree with Jones, of course, but whether his writing offers new insights into the films and directors at hand. ![]() Books ReviewMaking Waves: New Cinemas of the 1960s by Geoffrey Nowell-Smithby Michael Buening[4.Jan.08] :. On censorship he says: "It tended to be assumed in European films that human beings were born with sexual organs and at a certain point in their lives began to use them, not always in socially approved ways." |
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