Occupation: Film Critic Birth: June 18, 1942 Death: April 4, 2013
It's hard to explain the fun to be found in seeing the right kind of bad movie..
Now I see that all relationships are virtual, even those that take place in person. Whether we use our bodies or a keyboard, it all comes down to two….
What every human being should do is eat a vegetarian diet based on whole foods. Period..
The time in between my clapping is ma. If you just have non-stop action with no breathing space at all, it's just busyness, But if you take a moment,….
The right really dominates radio, and it's amazing how much energy the right spends telling us that the press is slanted to the left when it really i….
It amazes me that filmmakers will still film, and audiences will still watch, relationships so bankrupt of human feeling that the characters could be….
It is human nature to look away from illness. We don't enjoy a reminder of our own fragile mortality. That's why writing on the Internet has become a….
All I know is, it is better to be the whale than the squid..
There must be a better reason to have a baby than to provide a plot point in a rom-com. Don't you think?.
I've never found kicks to the groin particularly funny, although recent work in the genre of the buddy movie suggests audience research must prove me….
What I believe is that all clear-minded people should remain two things throughout their lifetimes: Curious and teachable..
I am as fond of colorful language as anyone, but I try not to inflict it upon strangers. I suspect many people sense they should have better manners,….
We all are born with a certain package. We are who we are: where we were born, who we were born as, how we were raised. We're kind of stuck inside th….
In Hollywood, 'under development' means 'all I have is the title.'.
Much has been written about Generation X and the films about it. Clerks is so utterly authentic that its heroes have never heard of their generation.….
If a movie isn't a hit right out of the gate, they drop it. Which means that the whole mainstream Hollywood product has been skewed toward violence a….
Dice Rules is one of the most appalling movies I have ever seen. It could not be more damaging to the career of Andrew Dice Clay if it had been made ….
'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' is without a doubt the best film we are ever likely to see on the subject - unless there is a sequel, which is unli….
Aren't you getting tired of people hating one another? What do they think they get out of it?.
Art is the closest we can come to understanding how a stranger really feels..
[Alan Berg's] memory haunts many people, even those who never heard him on the radio, because his death could be read as a message: Be cautious, be p….