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  • April 2008
    • Film Critics Fading in Cyber-Culture

      Film Critics Fading  in Cyber-Culture

      Gone are the days when film critics swayed the culture and sparked serious debate, Anne Thompson laments in Variety . None of her college film students can name a critic besides Roger Ebert, though all are intense cinematic aficionados. Instead, most turn to review roundup sites, or “get their movie info straight from the studio marketing departments.” More »

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      Internet   film   Hollywood   movie review   Roger Ebert   online review

  • August 2007
    • It Really Is Too Good to Be True

      It Really Is Too Good to Be True

      You want to find a new place to stay/eat/visit, but how can you trust the online reviews when they could be faked by the owner? Travel + Leisure has a few suggestions for filtering out the self-interested imposters: Ad copy clichés like "affordable elegant serenity." Vague praise instead of specific anecdotes. Industry jargon like "accommodations" and "amenities."    More »

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      list   travel   hotel   reviews   online review

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