Occupation: Film Critic Birth: June 18, 1942 Death: April 4, 2013
Nobody looks perfect. We have to find peace with the way we look and get on with life..
Dear Bill (O'Reilly)...I am concerned that you have been losing touch with reality recently. Did you really say you are more powerful than any politi….
Kindness’ covers all of my political beliefs..
James Cameron's films have always been distinguished by ground-breaking technical excellence..
I'm told we movie critics praise movies that are long and boring..
Why are some people bullied? Because they are different. How? It doesn't matter..
Pearl Harbor is a two-hour movie squeezed into three hours, about how on December 7, 1941, the Japanese staged a surprise attack on an American love ….
I was born inside the movie of my life. The visuals were before me, the audio surrounded me, the plot unfolded inevitably but not necessarily. I don'….
It goes to show you how we in the press so often miss the big stories that are right under our noses. There is a famous journalistic legend about the….
The Bucket List is a movie about two old codgers who are nothing like people, both suffering from cancer that is nothing like cancer, and setting off….
To know me is to love me. This cliche is popular for a reason, because most of us, I imagine, believe deep in our hearts that if anyone truly got to ….
I urgently advise hospitals: Do not make the DVD available to your patients; there may be an outbreak of bedpans thrown at TV screens..
No movie has ever been able to provide a catharsis for the Holocaust, and I suspect none will ever be able to provide one for 9/11. Such subjects ove….
Artists are rarely members of the popular crowd..
Sometimes miraculous films come into being, made by people you've never heard of, starring unknown faces, blindsiding you with creative genius..
I was instructed long ago by a wise editor, "If you understand something you can explain it so that almost anyone can understand it. If you don't, yo….
In the world of bad movies, 'Death to Smoochy' is a towering achievement..
I know it is coming, and I do not fear it, because I believe there is nothing on the other side of death to fear. I hope to be spared as much pain as….
All over the web there are some very good critics and it's become for people who are interested. It's become a very good way to get to reviews and in….
Clint, my hero, is coming across as sad and pathetic. He didn't need to do this to himself. It's unworthy of him..
I was perfectly content before I was born, and I think of death as the same state..