Especially after Tony Soprano, TV feels like it is full of stories about anti-heroes. How has their portrayal changed? And why are we so drawn to them? Brent and Erik explore. Your Hosts Brent Hartinger Erik Hanberg Links…
Are Critics Irrelevant? – Episode 007
- July 2, 2014
- Tagged as: blue velvet, boogie nights, brick, children of men, contagion, donnie darko, drive, eight-legged freaks, family guy, florence + the machine, hanna, haywire, high fidelity, kingpin, minority report, napoleon dynamite, raiders of the lost ark, shutter island, splice, the american, the artist, the box, the devil wears prada, the goonies, the grey, the leftovers, the royal tenenbaums, there's something about mary, top gun, wonder boys, xena: warrior princess
With the rise of social media, computer recommendation algorithms, user reviews, and meta-review sites like Rotten Tomatoes that assemble “fresh ratings” for movies, we ask the question: “Are media critics even relevant anymore?” Subscribe! via iTunes…