film criticism by maryann johanson | 25 years: 1997–2022
No one presumes that film critics are above criticism ourselves, and I’m sure there are things that critics do that bug even our biggest fans. So here’s your chance to sound off…
I must confess that the notion didn’t even cross my mind till Scott Weinberg put forth the suggestion at Movies.com…
I might #Occupy studio facilities where they do motion-capture, and allow it only for Andy Serkis to portray a hobbitlike creature or an ape…
Oh, I’m sure the movie is thoroughly disgusting, inhumane, and pointless. But what’s sorta more disgusting is all the oneupmanship going on over the promotion of it.
The Joy of Sex? Jane’s Fighting Ships? Mrs. Beeton’s Book of Household Management?
And the AOL/HuffPo Cinematical fiasco comes full circle in the only way it could have: with a scapegoating…
Or, Why not to be a whore for the studios, even though lots and lots of folks are doing it.
