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Film Critic: A Decade Behind the Scenes in the Movie Industry
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About Film Critic: A Decade Behind The Scenes In The
"Film Critic: A Decade Behind the Scenes in the Movies Industry" is an insider look at the world of criticism, celebrity interviews, and of course, the movies. Ever wanted to be a critic? Or know how a professional critic goes about his or her job? Film Critic will explain, step by step, how to make it in the industry while also examining the many pitfalls that come with writing about film for a living. Chapters Include Podcasting / Radio and Television Appearances / Screenings / Screeners / The Lows of Sundance The Highs of Sundance / Expertise vs. Enthusiasm Great Expectations / What Makes a Masterpiece? Why The MPAA is Terrible / The Reader vs. The Dark Knight/ Tucker Max / Opening Credits / Bribes / Adam Carolla / The Critic / General Public Divide/ Commenters / Disagreeing with RottenTomatoes / The Notebook / V for Vendetta / The Dark Knight / Inglourious Basterds / G.I. Joe / Matt McConaughey / Spike Lee / Joss Whedon / Kristen Stewart / Darren Aronofsky / Joan Cusack / Novels and Screenplays / Writing Gossip / Should You Write for Free?/ FAQs In Defense of Film Criticism Excerpt An ill wind is blowing. You can read it in the blogosphere, you can see it on TV, you can feel it wafting out from Studio City, CA. It’s the old expectations game, and never has it been played harder or stronger than by Paramount last weekend with their “G.I. Joe” circus act. But really, “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” was the same deal. So let’s get into it, the arguments the powerful use to take advantage of the easily manipulated. What do you expect? It’s based on a cartooon / toy / comic book! There isn’t another place besides the cinema this argument occurs. What did you expect from your Ford Taurus? Working anti-lock brakes? What did you expect from your fire alarm? A beeping noise before you were consumed in flames? And surely you didn’t expect us to serve you a meal that didn’t contain food poisoning? Sheesh, look at you with the
