Todd McCarthy (born February 16, 1950) is an American film critic and author. He wrote for Variety for 31 years as its chief film critic until 2010. In...
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Todd J. McCarthy KC MPP is a Canadian lawyer and politician currently serving as Minister of Environment Conservation and Parks. Between September 2023...
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Weekly called the character "C3PO's more sarcastic, less fey cousin." Todd McCarthy described K-2SO as "a more useful, resourceful and sarcastic version...
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praised an "electrifying and terrifyingly convincing" performance while Todd McCarthy of Variety felt his "dynamite performance" could "scarcely have been...
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of Reelviews called her the "film's real acting revelation", while Todd McCarthy of Variety wrote, "Handily employing a refined English accent where...
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Steven Spielberg's historical holocaust drama epic Schindler's List. Todd McCarthy, film critic of Variety praised his performance describing it as "extraordinary"...
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and won a BAFTA Award. Lisa Schwarzbaum of Entertainment Weekly and Todd McCarthy of Variety both compared her performance to that of Audrey Hepburn....
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Holmes plays a delusional, homicidal college student named "Katie". Todd McCarthy of Variety and Roger Ebert commended her performance, but other critics...
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York Times noted that the role was "played with offbeat flair" while Todd McCarthy of Variety described it as a "deftly etched" performance. He was set...
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Film Festival. Her performance in the film was critically acclaimed. Todd McCarthy of The Hollywood Reporter said that "Stewart's habitual low-keyed style...
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indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". Variety's film reviewer Todd McCarthy predicted that the movie's climax "will be emotionally devastating for...
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distinction between imaginativeness and computer-generated effects." Todd McCarthy, of Variety, felt that Jackson had undermined the "solid work from a...
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with Journalism. California based, McCarthy worked for trainers Doug Peterson and Ben Cecil as well as Hall of Famer Todd Pletcher with whom he spent 11 years...
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To Live and Die and Live defies and exceeds emotional expectations." Todd McCarthy of Deadline Hollywood also gave the film a positive review and wrote...
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is". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 25 August 2012. McCarthy, Todd (22 August 2012). "Todd McCarthy: How Tony Scott Finally Won Me Over". The Hollywood...
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film Interstellar as the grown-up children of Matthew McConaughey's character, with Todd McCarthy of The Hollywood Reporter describing his character as...
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have a driver's license, she took driving lessons during production. Todd McCarthy of Variety, in his review for the film, noted that Brewster did a "better...
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Bowl, and McCarthy's pedigree, that J. J. would be the starting quarterback in 2022. Prior to the 2022 season, McCarthy competed with Cade McNamara for...
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story and poor execution. Todd McCarthy of Variety felt that the film's premise was undermined by the execution. McCarthy believed the concept ensured...
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story might have been assigned to oblivion, or at least to rewrite." Todd McCarthy of Variety mostly criticized Shyamalan's writing and the performances...
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mysterious." Todd McCarthy said, "A Serious Man is the kind of picture you get to make after you've won an Oscar." Ebert quoted McCarthy in his review:...
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"Real Girls React to Melissa McCarthy's Denim Line". People. December 21, 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2017. "Melissa Mccarthy: Her Moment to Shine" Archived...
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surgical craftsman of chaos. Yet Mile 22 has little weight or resonance." Todd McCarthy of The Hollywood Reporter wrote: "Like an athlete who leaves it all...
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interact with one another until filming their climactic encounter. Critic Todd McCarthy praised both actresses' performances and credited Ronan for "carr[ying]...
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shown Tuesday". West Virginia MetroNews. Retrieved September 7, 2015. Todd McCarthy (January 24, 2015). "'Z for Zachariah': Sundance Review". The Hollywood...
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it served as the opening film, and earned highly positive feedback. Todd McCarthy of The Hollywood Reporter credited Blunt for "effectively [revealing]...
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opposite Frances McDormand. In the film Penn plays Cheyenne, a former rock star. The film received positive reviews with Todd McCarthy of The Hollywood...
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praised Johansson, calling her performance "seductive and winning". Todd McCarthy of The Hollywood Reporter called it "a probing, inquisitive work of...
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of Entertainment Weekly found McAdams "a particularly delightful vision after her two-year intermission". Todd McCarthy of Variety criticized her break...
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film role was in the 1999 Barry Levinson film, Liberty Heights, which Todd McCarthy described as an "outstanding bigscreen debut." In 2001, he acted in...
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