Big Miracle is the kind of film you dread getting assigned to write about as a film critic, you go to by yourself because none of your friends will join you, you growl through the …
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If I had to review Stephen Rebello’s Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho in one word, it would be “enjoyable.”
Takers is a small but pleasant surprise, an efficient late-summer action-heist film with a tight script and solid performances from an amiable ensemble cast. If it invites but doesn’t quite earn comparisons to Michael Mann’s …
Earlier this summer, i said that the most important thing to know about The Other Guys was that it was funny.
Probably the most important thing to know about The Switch is that it is not.
This …
The following is an excerpt from the August 2010 1More Podcast (Episode 6), dealing with backlash.
Ken:
I liked the movie. One of the things I liked about it…the movie was stewed [.....], and most Americans, I …
Peter Waldron and Cynthia Morefield join me to discuss backlash. What is it? What sort of films create it? How do critics get past it? (And should they even try?) Plus, comments on Inception, Scott …
These comments originally appeared at Christianity Today Entertainment Blog during the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival.
Speaking of horror films, there seems to have sprung up a subgenre in recent years that plays on cultural fears …