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News about AMC Filmcritic 26 May 2012 | 05:30 am
For the past three years, Filmcritic.com has provided more than 8,000 movie reviews from major Hollywood blockbusters to smaller independent films. Coming this June, this database of information can n...
Dark Shadows (2012) 11 May 2012 | 06:00 am
Fans of the Dan Curtis cult classic need to proceed with caution. This is not your -- or your parents' -- Dark Shadows. Oh sure, the cast of characters appears to be the same and the storyline still c...
Bernie 11 May 2012 | 06:00 am
After making so many films about basically decent people, it's good to know that Richard Linklater had some Hitchcock in him. In his deft comedy Bernie, Linklater brings not just the winsome touch tha...
I Wish 11 May 2012 | 06:00 am
Artists who try to understand the minds of children are hardly ever successful. The usual tendency is to err on the side of the simplistic (wide-eyed wonder of the innocent) or unbelievably complex (t...
Where Do We Go Now? 11 May 2012 | 06:00 am
Filmmakers run all kinds of risks when they try to update the classics; for all the universality of some of the great dramas, they can fail miserably when downloaded into new and sometimes incompatibl...
The Exit Interview 9 May 2012 | 05:00 pm
Well, folks, this is a Very Special Column, and to make that point, I am going to interview myself about it. So, everyone, meet Interviewer Me! Hello, everyone. Let's get started, shall we? Right th...
How Actresses Can Save the Movie Industry for Women 8 May 2012 | 05:00 am
"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." Thomas Edison is not the first person I think of when it comes to advice for women, but this one rang tr....
The Avengers 4 May 2012 | 06:04 am
It's one thing to join a bunch of standalone superheroes in the comics and quite another in the movies. Superheroes are attention hogs, so commanding of the myopic spotlight that a single specimen can...
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel 4 May 2012 | 06:00 am
It's familiar fish-out-of-water meets nutty oldsters in the latest from Shakespeare in Love's John Madden. The premise finds British pensioners of all archetypical makes escaping to India because it's...
First Position 4 May 2012 | 06:00 am
When it comes to creative careers, choosing to become a ballet dancer is close to the most punishing one you could select. Starting from an age at which most children are still trying to master using ...
