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Reviews/Criticism
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If
Planes
were a reasonably priced download, you'd gladly use it to sedate your kids during a long car ride.
Rafer Guzman
journalist & film critic
Reviews/Criticism
“Planes”
It defines boredom by mostly being boring about it.
Bob Thompson
movie writer, reviewer & columnist
Reviews/Criticism
Of the film “Sunday”
… this just dares you to stay awake.
Michael Adams
film reviewer
Reviews/Criticism
Of the film “Planet 51”
Even a 14-year-old — maybe especially a 14-year-old — knows lameness when he sees it.
Tim Goodman
American television critic
Reviews/Criticism
Reviewing “The Winner”
We did not conceive it possible that even Mr. Lincoln would produce a paper so slipshod, so loose-joined, so puerile, not alone in literary construction, but in its ideas, its sentiments, its grasp.
Chicago Times
Reviews/Criticism
Speech
On Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address
He’s a writer for the ages… for the ages of four to eight.
Dorothy Parker
(1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet
Communication
Reading/Writing
Reviews/Criticism
Dumb as rocks, thin as paper and dull as scissors…
Matt Pais
American movie critic
Reviews/Criticism
“Bullet to the Head”
Michael Madsen? Michelle Rodriguez? ‘I’ll take “Actors Who Should Never Appear in Period Pieces” for $500, Alex.’
Rob Vaux
writer, editor & film reviewer
Reviews/Criticism
“Bloodrayne”
The first act occupied three hours… I enjoyed that in spite of the singing.
Mark Twain
Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist
Reviews/Criticism
Of Wagner’s opera Parisfal
Parsifal
is the kind of opera that starts at six o'clock; after it has been going three hours, you look at your watch and it says 6:20.
David Randolph
American choral conductor, director, teacher & radio host
Entertainment
Reviews/Criticism
Time
Written by Richard Wagner
It’s boring.
James Adams
film critic
Reviews/Criticism
Of “Jeff Who Lives at Home”
Only enormously talented people could have made
Death to Smoochy.
Those with lesser gifts would have lacked the nerve to make a film so bad, so miscalculated, so lacking any connection with any possible audience.
Roger Ebert
(1942 – 2013) American film critic, journalist & screenwriter
Reviews/Criticism
“Death to Smoochy”
Long experience has taught me that to be criticized is not always to be wrong.
Anthony Eden
(1897 – 1977) British politician & Prime Minister
Reviews/Criticism
Criticism
He writes his plays for the ages – the ages between five and twelve.
George Jean Nathan
(1882 – 1958) drama critic, editor
Insults
Reviews/Criticism
About George Bernard Shaw
He uses a lot of big words, and his sentences are from here to the airport.
Carolyn Chute
(1947 – ) American writer & populist political activist
Reading/Writing
Reviews/Criticism
About William Faulkner
I would much rather see two hours of [Robert Downey, Jr.] improvising without any script, than watch five minutes of Zach Galifianakis’ tired shtick.
Rubin Safaya
film critic
Reviews/Criticism
Reviewing “Due Date”
She plunged into a sea of platitudes, and with the powerful breast stroke of a channel swimmer made her confident way towards the white cliffs of the obvious.
W. Somerset Maugham
(1874 – 1965) English dramatist & novelist
Reading/Writing
Reviews/Criticism
All through the five acts of that Shakespearean tragedy he played the King as though under momentary apprehension that someone else was about to play the Ace.
Eugene Field
(1850 – 1895) American writer
Acting
Reviews/Criticism
“King Lear”
Theater
Those who cannot remember history are doomed to learn it from Oliver Stone movies.
John Harkness
(1954–2007) Canadian film critic
Reviews/Criticism
Oliver Stone
There’s a certain irony in having a timeless tale about a man finding his soul being told in the most soulless way possible.
Devin Faraci
film critic
Reviews/Criticism
“Disney’s A Christmas Carol”
The movie is too busy being thuggish bilge to note the irony of using every tank and missile at Ice Cube’s disposal to rescue a U.S. president about to downgrade defense spending.
Tim Robey
English journalist
Reviews/Criticism
“xXx: The Next Level”
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