So much happens each day–how to keep it all straight? Time to test your memory!
–Which would-be daytime newbie is going to struggle to have a hit–not that flopping has stopped her rise?
–Speaking of failing upwards, which film critic proved that the worst (and most weirdly laborious!) way to review Read More
On Tuesday evening, Time Warner chairman Richard Parsons hosted the premiere of The Blacklist: Vol. 1, an HBO film airing August 25 that explores being black and American in the 21st century through profiles of 22 influential African-Americans, at the Time Warner Center. (Corporate synergy in action!)
Director and portrait photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders said Read More
The Black List: Volume One, a collaboration between former New York Times film critic Elvis Mitchell and director Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, has been sold to HBO Documentary Films, and will have its world premiere at Sundance on January 22. The documentary is "composed of dramatic portraits of some of today’s most fascinating and influential African-American Read More
Spotted at the Band of Outsiders show, which took place on Tuesday night aboard a sailboat docked at Chelsea Piers: former New York Times film critic Elvis Mitchell, sipping a drink with GQ multimedia editor Andy Comer on the starboard side. The waters were rough, and the boat was rocking to and fro as its Read More
It’s déjà vu for former New York Times film critic Elvis Mitchell. A little less than a year after he left The Times in a huff, the elusive yet ubiquitous boulevardier finds himself once again in the familiar confines of a movie studio. On Valentine’s Day, Doug Belgrad and Matt Tolmach, co-presidents of Production for Read More
The New York Times has finally named its replacement for lead film critic Janet Maslin. Envelope, please. And the job goes to … three different people!
Namely, Elvis Mitchell of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram ; A.O. Scott, formerly an editor at the New York Review of Books and Lingua Franca ; and Stephen Holden, who Read More
