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Todd Phillips Responds to 'Hangover' Critics

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  • May 23, 2013 12:24 PM
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"So we were like, 'Oh yeah? It’s going to happen three times. Fuck you.'"
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From the Wire: Lars Ulrich, Roger Ebert Fan

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  • May 22, 2013 11:56 AM
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Plus more lovely words from Chaz Ebert to her late husband Roger from the Cannes Film Festival.
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James Franco, Film Critic, Reviews 'The Great Gatsby'

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  • May 16, 2013 10:09 AM
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"The critics who’ve ravaged the film for not being loyal to the book are hypocrites," says Franco.
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From the Wire: Shots That Need To Be Retired

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  • May 10, 2013 2:31 PM
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"12. Shots of people dropping objects from the perspective of the object being dropped."
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From the Wire: Zacharek on Criticism

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  • May 9, 2013 10:40 AM
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"Sometimes there's real artistry in crap."
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Matthew McConaughey Credits Critics With Helping His Career

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  • May 8, 2013 6:37 PM
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Reading negative reviews of his work helped the actor figure out what roles to take.
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Alec Baldwin Says Times Theater Critic "Is Not a Good Writer"

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  • May 8, 2013 11:58 AM
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This would be Ben Brantley, the New York Times' longtime lead theater critic.
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A Troubling Statement on the State of Movie Projection

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  • May 7, 2013 12:01 PM
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A variety of factors have conspired to decimate the field of projectionists. But we might need them now more than ever.
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From the Wire: Defending John Ford

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  • May 3, 2013 4:52 PM
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Kent Jones responds to Quentin Tarantino's charges of racism in the films of John Ford with a long and thoughtful essay.
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Critics Accused of Missing the "Profoundly Religious" Message of 'To the Wonder'

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  • May 1, 2013 3:08 PM
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Did critics miss the boat and the message on "To the Wonder?"
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