It doesn't detract from the importance of criticism, which is more than a consumer report, but rather a discussion of the way art is at a specific point in time.
Plus, you forgot the way that quote finished:
"But there are times when a critic truly risks something, and that is in the discovery and defense of the new."
Cri…

An Evening With Kevin Smith
proves that he's more of a personality than a filmmaker, but I still admire this film more than Scott. Maybe its just a Jersey thing, but there were tons of times in this movie where I was reminded of a similar situation or story I've heard. And while the dialogue isn't realistic, I…

I was actually at Monster Mania Con 10, a horror convention in NJ, and Keith David and Roddy Piper were both guest. They were asked about the cripple fight and said they'd never seen it. Both really nice guys, too, although Piper seemed beat up from his wrestling days.

On the Waterfront
Although that's a movie that's much more ambivilant about it's pro-McCarthy message, along with a genuine pro-worker message. Still, every time I see this perfect film, I enjoy it without entirely embracing it.

Thank God for tv club.
i know so many people who watch this show, and feel compelled to follow it, but I'd much rather read here in two easy minutes about what I'm apparently not missing.
kudos.

I killed God's only son? Wow, I must have been hammered!

Typo
Hey, I love the new list, but I think you spelled globe as glob in The Santa Clause 3 section.

Paranoid Park
So is the new Van Sant film in the fashion of his last two or three films, or is this more of a movie-movie, because it doesn't sound like there is a plot from the review. Or when you said it was accessable, did you mean more in the emotional sense rather than this being a traditional hollywood picture…