Critical Consensus

Critical Consensus: Jamsheed Akrami and Godfrey Cheshire Discuss Jafar Panahi's 'This Is Not A Film'

Critical Consensus: Shane Danielsen and Andrew Grant Dissect Berlin 2012

An analysis of this year's Berlin International Film Festival from critics Shane Danielsen and Andrew Grant, who discuss some of ongoing problems with the festival as well as their favorites from the lineup.

Critical Consensus: Karina Longworth and Mark Olsen Discuss Sundance 2012

Critical Consensus: James Rocchi and Drew McWeeny Discuss 'Ides of March,' 'Paranormal Activity' and Sundance

Hitfix film critic Drew McWeeny and MSN Movies critic James Rocchi discuss two new DVD releases: "The Ides of March" and "Paranormal Activity 3." They also touch on their anticipated Sundance films at the end of the discussion.

Critical Consensus: Kent Jones and Jonathan Rosenbaum Discuss Robert Bresson and Jean-Luc Godard

There's no easy way to have a short conversation about Robert Bresson without shortchanging a career spanning 13 films and widely considered paramount to 20th-century film history.

Critical Consensus: EW's Owen Gleiberman and Elle's Karen Durbin On "Dragon Tattoo" and 10 Best Lists

Entertainment Weekly's Owen Gleibmerman and Elle magazine's Karen Durbin take on David Fincher's "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" and year-end top 10 lists.

Critical Consensus: Scott Foundas and Stephanie Zacharek on "Tinker Tailor" And "Young Adult"

Movieline chief film critic Stephanie Zacharek and Film Society of Lincoln Center associate programmer Scott Foundas take on "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" and "Young Adult."

Critical Consensus: Maltin vs. James

In this installment of Critical Consensus, Leonard Maltin and Caryn James debate whether "The Artist" is a stunt and agree that Michelle Williams in "My Week WIth Marilyn" definitely is not.