Jeffrey Lyons Out at WNBC
Jeffrey Lyons, longtime film critic for WNBC and host of the nationally syndicated 'Reel Talk,' has been sacked.
Nazi-Sex Novel The Kindly Ones Polarizes Western Civilization
Reactions to the confession of an SS officer, a sort of evil Forrest Gump, who reminisces about sleeping with his twin sister and possibly killing his mother.
Posted 01/05/09 in Vulture
Ranters and Ravers
Vulture’s Critics’ Poll: The Complete Ballots
Complete ballots from all 57 critics participating in our poll, whether they knew it or not.
Posted 01/05/09 in Vulture
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Vulture’s Critics’ Poll: What’s the Worst Movie of 2008?
Vulture checks with 57 of America's top critics to find out.
Posted 11/18/08 in Vulture
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Thin-Slicing Malcolm Gladwell’s Critics
Every critic wants to be Malcolm Gladwell. We thin-slice his critics into the following categories: Prigs, Wannabes, Accountants, and Haters.
Posted 11/10/08 in Vulture
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The ‘Times’ Public Editor Plays Theater Critic
Since when is a critic obligated to frame his review in such a way that it's unobjectionable to anti-gay interest groups?
Posted 09/29/08 in Vulture
Elvis Lives
Official: Elvis Mitchell Has a Dicey Side
Mitchell has a perfectly good explanation for the $12,000 in cash he has stashed in that cigar box.
Posted 08/22/08 in Vulture
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Can America’s Film Critics Make Anna Faris a Star?
Wait, is she really as good as Lucille Freaking Ball?
German Producers Put 100,000-Euro Bounty on Reviewers of ‘Der Baader Meinhof Komplex’
German critics are rolling up their sleeves to hate on the biggest German-language movie of the year.
Posted 08/14/08 in Vulture
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Ascetic Recluse Anthony Lane Had No Idea Tom Cruise Is in ‘Tropic Thunder’
'I suspect that there will be gasps during the end credits.' Wha?
Posted 07/25/08 in Vulture
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‘Step Brothers’ Review Makes Us Worried About Roger Ebert
'Sometimes I think I am living in a nightmare.'
Posted 07/24/08 in Vulture
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James Wood Objects to Descriptions of His Book But Does Not Deny He Is Raising an Army
The 'New Yorker' critic comments on our claims that his army will soon take over New York.
Posted 07/23/08 in Vulture
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Is ‘New Yorker’ Critic James Wood Creating an Army of Like-minded Young Novelists?
But what will James Wood do with his power???
Posted 07/18/08 in Vulture
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‘Space Chimps’: the ‘Times’ Takes a Courageous Stand
We still don't want to see 'Space Chimps,' but we do want to see Neil Genzlinger write more movie reviews!
Posted 07/11/08 in Vulture
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For Lisa de Moraes’s Sake, Please Don’t Cancel the TV Critics Tour!
The annual junket might be useless, but it provides the Washington 'Post''s sharpest critic with a big, fat target.
Posted 07/08/08 in Vulture
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Michiko Kakutani Writes Worst-Ever Jacket Copy for ‘The Sister’
A first-time novelist gets a Donna Tartt comparison, but Knopf publicists are likely slapping their foreheads nonetheless.
Posted 07/07/08 in Vulture
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French Critics, Even Snootier Than Expected, Pan Cronenberg Opera
We assumed critics would take to 'The Fly' like flies to ... you know. We were wrong.
Posted 07/02/08 in Vulture
The Early-Evening News
Great Moments in Movie Marketing: Hellboy vs. God
Plus: Movie critics matter, Harvey's 1996 phone call, and James Lipton.
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