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Why Do We Hate Spoilers AND Surprises?

  • By Matt Singer
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  • June 21, 2012 1:04 PM
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We don't know want to what a movie has in store -- but we don't want to be blindsided either.
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More: Mike Ryan, Brave

Film Critics Remember Andrew Sarris

  • By Matt Singer
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  • June 21, 2012 9:41 AM
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All over the Internet, critics are honoring a great critic with heartfelt appreciations -- and we've got links to as many of them as we could find.
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Andrew Sarris (1928-2012)

  • By Matt Singer
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  • June 20, 2012 2:44 PM
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The legendary Village Voice and New York Observer critic was 83.
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The Best Trailer of the Year Isn't Available Online -- And Why That's a Good Thing

  • By Matt Singer
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  • June 20, 2012 11:33 AM
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Why you should be excited that the best trailer of the year isn't available online.
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More: Life of Pi, Ang Lee, Perpetual Sneak Preview Culture

'Piranhaconda' Director Lashes Out at Critic

  • By Matt Singer
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  • June 20, 2012 9:44 AM
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  • 17 Comments
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The filmmaker behind such exploitation classics as "Chopping Mall" and "The Bare Wench Project" did not take kindly to one critic's assessment of his latest film. Does he have a point?
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More: Jim Wynorski, Scott Foy, Piranhaconda

The Simple Poetry of IMDb's Parents Guides

  • By Matt Singer
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  • June 19, 2012 12:36 PM
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These helpful and weirdly specific aides for parents turn exploitation into beautiful freeform poetry.
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VODetails: 'The Woman in the Fifth'

  • By Matt Singer
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  • June 19, 2012 9:17 AM
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Is this new thriller starring Ethan Hawke worth your VODollars?
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Watch Kevin Smith Review 'Rock of Ages' And Make a Surprising Statement on 'Spoilers'

  • By Matt Singer
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  • June 18, 2012 4:09 PM
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"I used to be a filmmaker," says Smith on the latest episode of his new movie review show.
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More: Spoilers, Kevin Smith

The Best 'Prometheus' Analyses So Far

  • By Matt Singer
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  • June 18, 2012 11:35 AM
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  • 27 Comments
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If you're still puzzling over Ridley Scott's new sci-fi movie, you're definitely not alone.
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The Criticwire Survey: Pixar's Best Movie

  • By Matt Singer
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  • June 18, 2012 10:04 AM
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  • 1 Comment
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Which film is Pixar's best? The critics are very much divided in this week's survey.
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More: Criticwire Survey, Pixar

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