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Rating Movies—And Billy Wilder

  • By Leonard Maltin
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  • Mon Nov 04 14:27:31 EST 2013
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I’m back on-camera to answer more of your questions about a variety of topics, from how we calculate the ratings in my Movie Guide to which Billy Wilder film is...
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Ender’s Game

  • By Leonard Maltin
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  • Fri Nov 01 00:07:00 EDT 2013
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The futuristic setting of the piece is beautifully realized, but it’s the emotional quotient that dominates and drives the film.

Dallas Buyers Club

  • By Leonard Maltin
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  • Fri Nov 01 00:06:00 EDT 2013
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Though it's taken twenty-some years to reach the screen, "Dallas Buyer's Club" has been made with such care and commitment that I’d say it’s been worth the wait.

Last Vegas

  • By Leonard Maltin
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  • Fri Nov 01 00:04:00 EDT 2013
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Director Jon Turteltaub and screenwriter Dan Fogelman have upped their game here, with four gifted actors at their command.

Aftermath

  • By Leonard Maltin
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  • Fri Nov 01 00:03:00 EDT 2013
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Writer-director Wladyslaw Pasikowski has structured "Aftermath" like a mystery; revealing itself one layer at a time.

Not Yet Begun To Fight

  • By Leonard Maltin
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  • Fri Nov 01 00:02:00 EDT 2013
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This is not a slickly packaged reality-show experience. Through the filmmakers, Shasta Grenier and Sabrina Lee, we become witnesses to an evolutionary process.

Casting By

  • By Leonard Maltin
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  • Fri Nov 01 00:00:00 EDT 2013
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the formation of a Casting Directors’ branch, just as Tom Donahue’s outstanding documentary "Casting By" is building an audience.

Halloween Pin-Ups 2013

  • By Leonard Maltin
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  • Wed Oct 30 00:00:00 EDT 2013
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While Halloween celebrations grow more elaborate with each passing year, I like to stick with the tried-and-true. Therefore, I’m pleased to present my annual array of vintage publicity photos featuring some of Tinseltown’s best and brightest, decade by decade.

Leonard Answers Questions

  • By Leonard Maltin
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  • Tue Oct 29 15:51:23 EDT 2013
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I’m delighted that my YouTube debut got such a warm and enthusiastic response. Here is Installment 2, in which (as promised) I answer some of your questions.

Revisiting ‘War Of The Worlds’

  • By Leonard Maltin
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  • Mon Oct 28 16:27:14 EDT 2013
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One vintage radio show remains vibrantly alive in the American consciousness: Orson Welles’ Halloween eve broadcast of H.G. Wells’ "War of the Worlds" from 1938.

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