If you can't make fun of bad movies on serious subjects, what's the point?

This is a nature-boy movie, a kid's daydream of being an Indian. When Dunbar has become a Sioux named Dances with Wolves, he writes in his journal that he know…

Goodman: Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Kael: I hate it. It is very creepy being imitated.

Moviegoers like to believe that those they have made stars are great actors. People used to say that Gary Cooper was a fine actor - probably because when they …

Movies are so rarely great art, that if we cannot appreciate great trash, we have very little reason to be interested in them.

We can laugh at comedies like this for two reasons: Because we feel superior to the characters, or because we pity or like them. I do not much like laughing do…

You know, I go to the theatre to be entertained... I don't want to see plays about rape, sodomy and drug addiction... I can get all that at home.