Archive for Movie Critic Interviews

Travis McCollum – Movie Critic Interviews

Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 2:20 pm

It’s time once again for Critical Juncture, where we take a closer look at some of the opinions of today’s leading movie bloggers and critics. Our guest this week is Travis McCollum, the mind behind The Movie Encyclopedia, a blog dedicated to exploring some of the lesser-known and underappreciated films out there. As Travis says […]

Roger Ebert vs. Dan Schneider

Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 1:34 pm

Dan Schneider is a lightning rod. When I interviewed him for my Critical Juncture series, it sparked a firestorm that resulted in the following comments from readers: “Is this guy for real?” “Thankfully, he is only an Internet guy, meaning he is unimportant, and everything he says is irrelevant.” “This guy’s a dweeb – a […]

Jim Carter aka The Movie Whore at Critical Juncture

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 1:58 pm

Critical Juncture returns! If you’re new to this feature, all you really need to know is that it’s an interview segment featuring movie critics or film bloggers. This week’s guest is Jim Carter, also known as The Movie Whore. Jim is a sucker for independent films, and he dedicates his rather excellent site to those […]

Nick Frame – Movie Critic Interviews

Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 12:35 am

Our guest this week on Critical Juncture is Nick Frame, the creative mind behind DVD Trash. Devoted to all things DVD, the site offers frequent reviews of everything from Hustle & Flow to The New York Ripper. If you’re a fan of the foreign and the obscure, DVD Trash is the place to start. So […]

Aaron, Kat and Jeff – Movie Critic Interviews

Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 1:51 am

Our latest edition of Critical Juncture features a first for us. Instead of interviewing just one movie critic, we’ll be going for a trifecta courtesy of the fine folks over at They Shoot Actors, Don’t They?. This Toronto-based group of friends are made up of Aaron, Kat (or Katarina, if you prefer), and Jeff, and […]

Michael Den Boer – Movie Critic Interviews

Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 8:47 am

Another week brings another edition of Critical Juncture, and our guest this time around is Michael Den Boer, the driving force behind the film website known as 10kbullets. His site claims to explore cinema from the arthouse to the grindhouse, and you can find plenty of movie reviews, as well as interviews with filmmakers such […]

DCMovieGirl – Movie Critic Interviews

Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 6:19 pm

It’s once again time for Critical Juncture, our weekly interview segment with online movie critics, both professional and amateur. This week’s guest is DCMovieGirl, a delightful young lady who runs D.C. Girl @ the Movies. Whether you’re looking for guides to D.C. area theaters, movie reviews, or snarky commentary on cinematic race and gender issues, […]

Dan Schneider – Movie Critic Interviews

Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 11:42 am

This week’s edition of Critical Juncture is especially thrilling, as I welcome critic Dan Schneider to the ‘ol hot seat. Dan is, first and foremost, a poet, essayist, critic, and writer of fiction. He’s also the founder of Cosmoetica, a widely-read site devoted to poetry and fiction, as well as Cinemension, an equally compelling site […]

Jedidiah Ayres – Movie Critic Interviews

Saturday, August 29, 2009 at 12:41 pm

It’s time for another action-packed edition of Critical Juncture, our weekly interview segment with one of the Internet’s grooviest movie critics. This time around, we’ll be talking to Jedidiah Ayres, the man behind Hardboiled Wonderland and the screenwriter of Mosquito Kingdom. In case you didn’t already know, Hardboiled Wonderland is a totally bitchin’ blog dedicated […]

Heather from Movie Mobsters – Movie Critic Interviews

Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 4:09 pm

This week on Critical Juncture, we’re talking to Heather from Movie Mobsters. Heather was raised in the Detroit area and quickly developed a love for both writing and cinema. Now that she’s all grown up (and a mother of two), she enjoys video games, camping, scrapbooking, writing, reading, and watching lots of movies. Her personal […]