Indiewire Browse the indiewire network

In Theaters

See All »

Recent Comments

Popular Posts

  • 'The Marky Mark Workout' Will Make You Believe in Fitne...
  • VODetails: 'American Mary'
  • Weird Pull Quote Theater: 'Black Rock'
  • The 2013 Cannes Review Report: 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
  • Movies Like Magic: Peek Behind the Film Critic Curtain ...
  • James Franco, Film Critic, Reviews 'The Great Gatsby'
  • The 2013 Cannes Review Report: 'The Bling Ring'
  • The 2013 Cannes Review Report: 'Behind the Candelabra'
  • The Cannes 2013 Criticwire Cheat Sheet
  • Hollywood: Let There Be Light (Please?)
  • The Schemes of Mel Brooks
  • From the Wire: Lars Ulrich, Roger Ebert Fan
  • The Criticwire Survey: Best on the Big Screen
  • The 2013 Cannes Review Report: 'Only God Forgives'
  • The 2013 Cannes Review Report: 'All is Lost'

Criticwire

Five Favorite Underrated Comedies

  • By Matt Singer
  • |
  • May 14, 2013 10:06 AM
  • |
  • 9 Comments
Blogs
Some beloved (by me, if not anybody else) comedies.
Read More »

VODetails: 'Sightseers'

  • By Matt Singer
  • |
  • May 13, 2013 2:04 PM
  • |
  • 0 Comments
Blogs
Is the new black comedy from the director of "Kill List" worth your VODollars?
Read More »
More: VODetails

Two AP Film Critics Resign in One Week

  • By Matt Singer
  • |
  • May 13, 2013 11:24 AM
  • |
  • 0 Comments
Blogs
Full-time film critic jobs are hard to come by under optimal circumstances -- and the state of print media these days makes these significantly less than optimal circumstances. So it's always sort of surprising to hear when a working film critic resigns. When a film critic leaves a job it's almost never their choice; it's typically a layoff or a buyout or a forced retirement. You get one of these positions, you hold on to it for dear life. Or maybe even harder than that.
Read More »
More: Film Critic Jobs

The Criticwire Survey: Childhood Favorites

  • By Matt Singer
  • |
  • May 13, 2013 10:03 AM
  • |
  • 2 Comments
Blogs
Read More »
More: Criticwire Survey

Weekend Reel Reads: Radio Plays, Complete Works and Malickian Absences

  • By Steve Greene
  • |
  • May 12, 2013 1:01 PM
  • |
  • 0 Comments
Features
This week's edition of some of the best stories from around the web include some film-related pieces covering other media, including books and radio. Also featured: coming of age stories, the Malick films that never were and a slasher movie without the slash.
Read More »
More: Reel Reads, Terrence Malick, Not Fade Away, Something In the Air, Ginger and Rosa, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

'Gatsby,' 'Stories We Tell,' 'Peeples' and Beyond: Criticism From the Indiewire Community

  • By Forrest Cardamenis
  • |
  • May 10, 2013 3:02 PM
  • |
  • 0 Comments
Blogs
A recap of how everything from "Gatsby" to "Stories We Tell" has fared across the Indiewire blog network.
Read More »
More: The Great Gatsby, And Now a Word from Our Sponsor, Venus and Serena, Stories We Tell, Sightseers, Peeples, Aroused, Frankenstein's Army, Assault on Wall Street

From the Wire: Shots That Need To Be Retired

  • By Matt Singer
  • |
  • May 10, 2013 2:31 PM
  • |
  • 2 Comments
Blogs
"12. Shots of people dropping objects from the perspective of the object being dropped."
Read More »
More: From the Wire

VODetails: 'Aftershock'

  • By Matt Singer
  • |
  • May 10, 2013 12:15 PM
  • |
  • 0 Comments
Blogs
Is this new horror movie starring Eli Roth worth your VODollars?
Read More »
More: Aftershock (2013)

The Review Report for Friday, May 10th: 'The Great Gatsby,' 'Stories We Tell,' and More

  • By Forrest Cardamenis
  • |
  • May 10, 2013 11:08 AM
  • |
  • 0 Comments
Blogs
Today, a little movie about a man named Gatsby that you probably have heard a bit about arrives in theaters. It's far from the only major release, however, with Sarah Polley's latest feature (and first documentary) also hitting theaters as well. In addition, there are three very different kinds of horror/thrillers receiving modest reviews.
Read More »
More: Stories We Tell, The Great Gatsby, Sightseers, No One Lives, Aftershock (2013)

"Don't Be a Dick, Dick." On the Increasingly (and Disturbingly) Angry Movies of Uwe Boll

  • By Matt Singer
  • |
  • May 10, 2013 10:02 AM
  • |
  • 5 Comments
Blogs
"Assault on Wall Street" is Boll's best movie yet -- and I mean that as an insult.
Read More »
More: Uwe Boll

Follow Us

Email Updates

fresh from the blogs

browse the blog network »

Around The Network

the network

indiewire

categories