Janet Maslin

  • The last temptation of Martin Scorsese

    America's greatest living filmmaker on his 30-year quest to make "Gangs of New York," how he lost an Oscar to Kevin Costner and why he doesn't watch "The Sopranos."
    December 20, 2002

  • One nation, under the weather

    Stung by a pan in the New York Times, an "illness memoirist" defends her art.
    By Lauren Slater July 5, 2000

  • Dave Kehr is going to CitySearch

    One of the country's best film critics is headed for the Web.
    By Sean Elder January 21, 2000

  • New kids in the balcony

    A veteran and a novice are the new movie critics at the New York Times.
    By Sean Elder December 9, 1999

  • David Cronenberg

    For more than three decades, his films have been taking you to the weirdest of worlds. Lucky for you, you can always walk out -- unless you're too terrified to move.
    By Steve Burgess November 30, 1999

  • Kubrick's last film: An open and shut case?

    "Eyes Wide Shut" is still roiling the waters. Brill's Content: The media sucks! Harper's: The critics suck!
    By Sean Elder October 8, 1999

  • Letters to the Editor

    If children are cursing, blame the parents; battle of the sexes on "Family Law"; since when is Jeeves an Internet character?
    Letters to the Editor October 1, 1999

  • Maslin bails, critics rail

    After more than 20 years, the New York Times film reviewer is calling it quits. Others across the country feel her pain -- and some would like to feel her paycheck.
    By Sean Elder September 23, 1999

  • OK Guccione, now you've got Thelma mad

    Penthouse exposes Geena -- ungraciously; Douglas marrying Zeta-Jones? Just as soon as he becomes a Muslim; Diana Ross said to grope groping guard; Stephanopoulos just says no to White House intern.
    By Amy Reiter September 23, 1999
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