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more about #daviddenby more comments → pufflehuff: I'm a Brit, but I bloody loved it, and I've never been a massive Tarantino fan (Jackie Brown aside). Shame about it shoring up Weinstein, but do go an... more » Edward Lionheart: Also, anyone who didn't like Jackie Brown has no credibility whatsoever. Obviously doesn't like movies full stop. more » Edward Lionheart: Uh, uh... didn't Denby gush over Funny People and that horrible Nazi killer movie with Liev Schreiber? 'nuff said. As for Edelstein, "an ungainly past... more » BadUncle: I'm just wondering how the critics at Berlin bar Tarantino's will react. more » Spirit Fingers: Not digging Pitt's Sling Blade lock-jaw grimace and "Um-hmm" voice cadence. Did Angie help him with that one? more » Sandogg: I've seen the trailer so many times now that I find it annoying, especially Brad Pitt's southern accent "My name is lieutenant Aldo Ray, and I need me... more » bluebears: Didn't the Kill Bills get somewhat mixed reviews as well? more » Botswana Meat Commission FC: Tarantino + WWII = a guaranteed movie ticket purchase from BMC FC. more » BookishLookish: Denby's a total square and I wouldn't even let him pick my underwear! (Lulz, that shit rhymes!) more » Macloserboy: Suddenly, Roger Avary's importance becomes clear. more » hypocriteoath: I just can't wait to see Brad Pitt play George Clooney in Leatherheads Goes to Germany. this movie looks awful. more » bytememehard: Bill Maher declared it hilarious, but he practically had Brad Pitt's cock in his mouth at the time. more » johnivdaly: Can we all at least agree that the title sucks? more » Pope John Peeps II: I just like to say "mediaAAAAIIIGHT" and just turn it into an MTV show. more » souldecirce: David Denby's name is penicillin to my bacteria. I cannot, cannot read his film reviews. Also, please say you're joking about that pronunciation. more » -
#criticalreception
We Still Don't Know Whether Inglourious Basterds is Going to Suck or Not
We're Tarantino fans for sure, but a WWII movie about Nazi-killing Jews? We're a little skeptical, and the critics aren't helping our confusion.
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#mediacrack
Journalism Needs Heavily Armed Heroes
In your foggy Monday media column: Reporters in peril. Institutions crumbling. David Denby and Dan Abrams to the rescue! More » -
#theories
Big Psychology Nerd Talks 'Snark'
Only boorish, unqualified loudmouths like bloggers and David Denby have weighed in on the world's most grating question, "What's with all this snark?" Until now! An actual psychologist has a theory. More » -
#snark
'A Writing Style Ideal for Sex-Deprived Nerds'
"One might say, in fact, that snarky writing is a wish-fulfillment for compulsive masturbators." No, that would be "banging your cousin in real life." *Snark!* [Collegiate David Denby supporter] -
#disasters
Snark Infiltrates The New Yorker!
Second-string New Yorker movie critic David Denby hates 'snark.' He wrote a whole book of fiction about it! What would the man think if he knew that snark—yes, snark—is creeping into his own publication's content? More » -
#meninglasses
David Denby Clearly Has Big Crush on Maureen Dowd
Hey, our friend David Denby was on Charlie Rose last night, going on and on about how he despises Maureen Dowd. Why didn't he just call his book "All I Know Is Maureen Dowd Sucks"? More » -
#snarkinitup
Please Buy David Denby's Book, So He Can Stop Talking
David Denby, the New Yorker movie critic (not the good one), continues to bait us in interview after interview so we'll write something about his book Snark, so it will sell. Okay fine, here: More » -
