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Cannes Review Capsule: 'The Paperboy'

  • By Matt Singer
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  • May 24, 2012 1:47 PM
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More: Cannes Film Festival, Review Capsules, Lee Daniels, The Paperboy

Film is Dead. Long Live Digital?

  • By Matt Singer
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  • May 24, 2012 12:12 PM
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  • 18 Comments
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Just how upset *should* we be about the end of 35mm?
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More: Film Versus Digital, From the Wire, John Lichman

Criticwire Picks: Festival Hits 'Moonrise Kingdom' and 'Oslo, August' Top New Releases

  • By Steve Greene
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  • May 24, 2012 1:38 AM
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With many moviegoers tuned to the news from Cannes this week, it's a light time for number of new U.S. releases. Appropriately, two former Cannes films are tied for the top score among our Criticwire members with B+ averages -- one that took the fast track to theaters and another that stopped at many different venues after opening a year ago.
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More: Criticwire Picks, Oslo, August 31st, Moonrise Kingdom, The Intouchables, Chernobyl Diaries

From the Wire: Ten Principles For Aspiring Critics

  • By Matt Singer
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  • May 23, 2012 4:33 PM
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The Washington Post's Chris Klimek shares an advice-filled lecture he gave to theater criticism students.
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Cannes Review Capsule: 'Holy Motors'

  • By Matt Singer
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  • May 23, 2012 2:33 PM
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Leos Carax's first movie in 13 years is the first surprise hit of the festival.
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More: Review Capsules, Cannes Film Festival, Holy Motors , Leos Carax

VODetails: 'The New Year'

  • By Matt Singer
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  • May 23, 2012 12:04 PM
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Is this dramedy about small town malaise worth your VODollars?
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Criticwire Critics Analyze Cannes at the Halfway Mark

  • By Steve Greene
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  • May 23, 2012 8:38 AM
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Festivals
Halfway through Cannes 2012, we highlight the best and not-quite-as-good, based on the feedback from our Criticwire members.
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More: Cannes Film Festival, Amour, Rust and Bone, Mekong Hotel, Like Someone In Love, The We and the I, Dracula 3D, Room 237, Beasts of the Southern Wild

Seattle Man Faces Jail Time For Slapping Movie-Ruining Child

  • By Matt Singer
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  • May 22, 2012 7:23 PM
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  • 5 Comments
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In a related story: going to the movie theater these days kind of sucks.
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More: Cell Phones In Movie Theaters, Movie Theater Etiquette

Finding Danny McBride in Kenny Powers

  • By Matt Singer
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  • May 22, 2012 3:00 PM
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A conversation with Marc Maron on the WTF podcast reveals some interesting connections between the star and the subject of "Eastbound and Down."
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Cannes Review Capsule: 'Killing Them Softly'

  • By Matt Singer
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  • May 22, 2012 11:39 AM
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How did the new film from the director and star of "The Assassination of Jesse James By the Coward Robert Ford" fare with critics at Cannes?
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More: Killing Them Softly, Cannes Film Festival, Review Capsules

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