{"id":8970,"date":"2014-06-08T06:44:05","date_gmt":"2014-06-08T10:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/lof_filmcrit\/"},"modified":"2023-12-07T10:07:25","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T15:07:25","slug":"language-of-film-film-criticism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/language-of-film-film-criticism\/","title":{"rendered":"Language of Film: Film Criticism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Timely news:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/04\/25\/business\/media\/richard-corliss-71-longtime-film-critic-for-time-dies.html?_r=0\">TIME&#8217;s Richard Corliss Dies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/online\/blogs\/movies\/2014\/01\/the-film-critic-in-the-internet-era.html\">The film critic in the Internet age<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/The-Culture\/Movies\/2012\/0130\/Film-critics-pick-the-50-best-movies-of-all-time\/Bonnie-and-Clyde?cmpid=prc:tv-c&amp;nav=427910-csm_list_article-rcPromo\">Film critics pick the 50 best movies of all time<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/04\/05\/movies\/roger-ebert-film-critic-dies.html?_r=0\">Roger Ebert Obituary<\/a> (April 2013)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.njherald.com\/story\/19217899\/film-critic-judith-crist-dies-at-90\">Remembering Judith Crist <\/a>(August 2012)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/06\/21\/movies\/andrew-sarris-film-critic-dies-at-83.html?pagewanted=all\">Andrew Sarris, Village Voice Film Critic, Dies at 83<\/a>\u200e\u00a0 (June 2012)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/film\/filmblog\/2012\/jan\/17\/birth-film-criticism-100-years\">The birth of film criticism: 100 Years Old Today<\/a> (1\/17\/12)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recommended resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.berkeley.edu\/MRC\/filmstudies\/reviewslist.html\">Film Reviews and Film Criticism: A Selective Guide to Sources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?ie=UTF8&amp;rh=n:283155,k:Film%20Criticism&amp;page=1\">Film Criticism Books<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Film_criticism\">Film Criticism <\/a>(Wikipedia)<\/li>\n<li><span id=\"role_document\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OpoF6i5My0k\">For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism<\/a> (Doc trailer)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehow.com\/how_4443532_write-film-review.html?ref=Track2&amp;utm_source=ask\">How to Write a Film Review<\/a> (eHow)<\/li>\n<li>Lesson Plan: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hsj.org\/modules\/lesson_plans\/detail.cfm?menu_id=6&amp;submenu_id=&amp;module_id=2&amp;LessonPlanId=299\">What&#8217;s A Good Movie Review?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/film\/series\/reelhistory\">Reel History<\/a> (The Guardian)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dartmouth.edu\/~writing\/materials\/student\/humanities\/film.shtml\">Writing About Film<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/filmreview.com\/\">FilmReview.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/lof_fi4.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommended texts:<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; 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