Marshall Fine, 07/23/12

Author and film critic, hollywoodandfine.com

The strangeness of truth compared to the limits of the human imagination gets a crystalline demonstration in Malik Bendjelloul's Searching for Sugar Man.

Zaki Hasan, 07/20/12

Media Scholar and Critic

The Dark Knight Rises is resonant emotional, and sometimes beautiful, but it's also overlong, overstuffed and oftentimes frustrating.

Nancy Doyle Palmer, 07/21/12

Journalist and screenwriter

You don't look right or left, you stop thinking about what happened today, what was good, what was bad,what you have to do tomorrow and you just switch over to 'incoming'. This is why we go to the movies.

Tribeca, 07/20/12

Movies, Film Culture and More

Hollywood's appetite for adaptations, remakes and sequels is growing. But the absence of mid-budget films from lists of the world's highest-grossing films indicates that Hollywood's model is changing.

Rev. Malcolm Boyd, 07/20/12

Writer-in-residence, Episcopal diocese of LA

He was an authentic original, a bit like a whirlwind. It was a remarkable experience knowing him.

Jonathan Kim, 07/20/12

Film Critic for ReThink Reviews and the Uprising Show

The Dark Knight Rises is very impressive and definitely worth seeing, but without a once-in-a-lifetime performance like Ledger's Joker to provide the pulse, we'll have to be content with a final chapter that certainly delivers, but in a trilogy that peaked in the middle.

Leslie Sisman, 07/20/12

Writer/editor, PopcornDiary.com

Although The Well Digger's Daughter has all the ingredients of a melodrama, it never goes that route.

David J. Cross, 07/19/12

Former journalist; blogger, Movoto.com

This month Batmania is set to kick back into overdrive. We thought it would be an appropriate time to ask a question only true fanboys and fangirls would want to know: How much does Wayne Manor cost?

Bernard Starr, 07/20/12

Professor Emeritus, CUNY

Despite his 90-plus years, his halting steps had upbeat energy that everyone noticed when he entered the room. "Doesn't George look great," admirers would say -- and then surround him, as if drawn by magnetic force.

Scott Mendelson, 07/19/12

Film critic at Mendelson's Memos, Valley Scene Magazine

Despite a top-flight cast, impeccable production values, and a number of emotional beats that genuinely work, The Dark Knight Rises doesn't stand up to scrutiny and it pales in comparison to what came before.

Annette Bourdeau, 07/19/12

Entertainment Reporter

To Rome With Love isn't a great movie, but it does make you want to go to Rome. Badly.

Kieran Turner, 07/19/12

Director/Producer/Writer

In this digital age, where younger members of the GLBT community have more information than ever before at their fingertips, there seems to be a distressing lack of interest in our cultural history.

Charlotte Robinson, 07/18/12

Broadcast journalist and host, 'OUTTAKE VOICES'

I talked with actor, writer, director and producer Dan Butler about his new short film, Pearl. It's about a Midwestern poet who brings news of his mother's death to an elderly relative, and the visit takes an unsettling turn.

Noah Tsika, 07/18/12

Adjunct Professor of Media Studies, Queens College; Adjunct Professor of Communication and Theater Arts, John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Each generation has its classical movie stars, its public figures who please the populace while maintaining an impenetrable allure. Matt Bomer might be just such a star.