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After two years of operation, Flickchart has gathered an incredible amount of information supplied by movie fans on what their favorite movies are. On the cusp of finding out what “the best movie of the year is” from a bunch of people in tuxedos, the popular ranking website’s co-founder, Nathan Chase, joins me to discuss what makes us tick, the illusion of objectivity, and the mathematical search for greatness.
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Finding the perfect movie list that fits your preferences can be a chore. With thousands of movies and even more movie lists comprised of "the greatest", most won't amount to your standards. Flickchart is a new service that aims to ... Read Post

Professional reviewer and critic Michael Pilney responds to a recent article in the Los Angeles Times reflecting on the 30 year career of film critic Peter Rainer. As a reviewer of movies, books – and most recently – video games, he... Read Post

Whenever people ask for my all-time favorite movies, I have difficulty coming up with a definitive list. (The same goes for albums, because that sort of thing changes all the time.) ... Read Post