Many Deaths and Nine Lives of Film Criticism – Carrie Rickey comments
Like the movies themselves, movie criticism has migrated from analog to digital. Some thoughts. Read more>>
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FRIENDS WITH KIDS – Review by Carrie Rickey
Jennifer Westfeldt’s “Friends with Kids” is the most fun you can have without sex. The writer/actress makes her directorial debut
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Give Lindsay Lohan an A for effort, a B for execution and extra credit points for bravery…and wonder why the
Read moreCommentary: Critic’s Eventful Quarter-Century Comes to a Close
I have the best job in the world. I work with the smartest, most supportive colleagues you can imagine. So
Read moreCommentary: Will Laverne Spill the Beans on Shirley? – Carrie Rickey
Most Americans think of Penny Marshall as Laverne DeFazio, the title character of the popular TV show Laverne and Shirley.
Read moreCommentary: Johnny Depp as Tonto in “The Lone Ranger” – Carrie Rickey
Is there a movie trendlet of classic stories where the sidekick is promoted to central figure?
Read moreCommentary: 30 Ways to say I’m an artist, you’re a hack… – Carrie Rickey
After the love for yesterday’s post about directors dissing directors, here’s moviemorlocks.com on classic actors slamming their co-stars, with Marlon
Read moreCommentary: Documenting Gloria Steinem – Carrie Rickey
Gloria Steinem in her own words….and also yours: In 140 characters, write what you want the future of feminism to
Read moreCommentary: 30 ways to say “My movie is better than yours.” – Carrie Rickey
Fanboys and critics are cruel about the work of directors, but evidently not so cruel as other directors are if
Read moreAWFJ Women On Film – So long, Polly Platt, Godmother of Hollywood humanism – Carrie Rickey comments
Without Polly Platt, there probably wouldn’t have been The Last Picture Show, Terms of Endearment, or Say Anything. Read more>>
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