There have been a lot of lists about the best films of the 21st century. IndieWire has been digging through the last two decades one genre at a time; meanwhile, the New York Times’ top movie critics ...
To paraphrase Margaret O’Brien in Meet Me in St. Louis: Wasn’t I lucky to come of age in my favorite city? For one thing, my impressionable undergraduate years fell during J. Hoberman’s tenure as lead ...
The Village Voice has laid off its senior film critic, J. Hoberman, a staple of modern American film criticism and a contributor to the publication since 1977. Hoberman served as a staff writer for ...
“Ghostbusters,” “Fatal Attraction,” “Back to the Future” and “Scarface” might not be universally recognized as the best movies of the 1980s. But to film critic J. Hoberman, renowned for his writing in ...
Purple Rain may be Prince’s most popular contribution to cinema, but what about Under the Cherry Moon? Prince’s directorial debut hit theaters in 1986 to less-than-favorable reviews. The movie flopped ...
J. Hoberman is one of our best and most prescient cultural critics — and after a dozen or so books, his latest, Everything Is Now: The 1960s New York Avant-Garde — Primal Happenings, Underground ...
On October 5, the Belgian-born director Chantal Akerman died at the age of 65 in Paris. Several outlets, including the French newspaper Le Monde, have reported the death as a suicide, although the New ...
“Improvisation is like a face lift: if you notice, it’s bad.” John Waters is typically adroit, on-point and witty in this 25-minute conversation with critic J. Hoberman, conducted at Lincoln Center ...
People have been asking me, so I thought I might as well join (or crash) the party initiated by the New York Times and put in my two cents regarding the 25 Best Films of the 21st Century (so far). I ...
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