question of the day: What’s your Super Bowl postshow analysis?
Did you have a favorite ad? What was your reaction to Madonna’s halftime show? Oh, and apparently, there was some football. Was it an entertaining game?
film criticism by maryann johanson | since 1997
Did you have a favorite ad? What was your reaction to Madonna’s halftime show? Oh, and apparently, there was some football. Was it an entertaining game?
Twilight has ruined vampires, and it’s all women’s fault, doncha know, with our gazing at Edward Cullen…
Salon film critic Matt Zoller Seitz offers a lovely tribute to his wife, who died five years ago, and powerfully influenced his love of movies (and music). It makes me sad to realize that I haven’t had anyone like this in my life…
Matt Zoller Seitz at Salon laments the death of the analog film movie camera…
Plus: Johnny Depp can’t see his own 3D POTC movie; Woody Allen sorta down on his own movies; why did Mel Gibson’s The Beaver flop?
In a way, I’m glad I wasn’t in New York for the news of the death of Osama bin Laden last weekend. The chanting and the flag waving and the celebrating was so distasteful just watching it on TV from across th Atlantic…
Why should a subset of American culture that dominates the way evangelical Christianity does be so insecure and defensive in its entertainments?
Will we have future scholars footnoting The Simpsons to explain why Kent Brockman and Rainier Wolfcastle are funny?
A new opera about Anna Nicole Smith just debuted in London. Posh Spice will be attending the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. But that’s hardly the worst of it, right?
…about the kerfuffle CNN’s Anderson Cooper caused among (some) U.S. media watchers after he called Egyptian politicians liars…