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    An Atlantic Short Story About An Aspiring Film Critic

    From author Thomas Pierce.

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    From the Wire: Explaining 'The Sitter'

    "We make a movie that appeals to a specific group of people."

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    From the Wire: Cockroaches and Coke

    Why does product placement survive the apocalypse?

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    From the Wire: Video Essays and Copyrights

    Nelson Carvajal writes about what happened when Disney took issue with his viral video about the history of the Oscars.

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    From the Wire: Critics and Twitter, Where An Instant Lasts Forever

    Twitter captures spontaneous 140 character commentary. But as an article on The Awl reminds us, those comments last forever.

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    From the Wire: Sragow on a Critic's Value

    "A critic's value lies in how a particular reader gauges his own opinions against those of the critic."

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    From the Wire: Bogdanovich's Card File

    From 1952 to 1970, Peter Bogdanovich recorded every movie he watched on note cards -- he's sharing them now on his blog.

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    From the Wire: Director Eli Roth's Negative Review of 'The Phantom Menace'

    "Jar Jar Binks is simply an embarrassment."

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    From the Wire: A Harry Knowles Profile

    It is not an exaggeration to say that Harry Knowles and his website, Ain't It Cool News, created a cottage industry: the film geek website. Now there are literally dozens of sites like Ain't It Cool pumping out rumors, scoops, exclusives, set photos, and reviews for hardcore movie dorks. But when Kn...

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    Helen Mirren Slams Critics at Awards Show

    "They absolutely have no idea. Which is why the critics always bloody well piss me off. What do they know?"

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