Author Archive: Jerry Roberts

Jerry Roberts is a film critic and operator of two websites, Armchair Cinema and Armchair Oscars.

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The Pod Bay Doors Movie Podcast, Mini Episode: Our Reactions to The 94th Academy Awards (or . . . He Who Gets Slapped)

The Pod Bay Doors Movie Podcast, Mini Episode: Our Reactions to The 94th Academy Awards (or . . . He Who Gets Slapped)

This episode (recorded only two days after the Oscar telecast) discusses the big winners and the big losers....and that thing that happened that everyone else...
| March 29, 2022
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The Pod Bay Doors Movie Podcast, Mini Episode: Our reactions to The 94th Academy Awards (or He Who Gets Slapped)

The Pod Bay Doors Movie Podcast, Mini Episode: Our reactions to The 94th Academy Awards (or He Who Gets Slapped)

| March 29, 2022
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How to Survive a Pandemic (2022)

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How to Survive a Pandemic (2022)

As a frequent visitor to the trough of the documentary format, I knew instinctively as the pandemic was ringing alarm bells early in 2020, that...
| March 29, 2022
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The Automat (2022)

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The Automat (2022)

A smart documentarian could do themselves no better favor then to gateway their work with an interview with Mel Brooks, and indeed The Automat opens...
| March 26, 2022
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Win a Trip to Browntown (2022)

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Win a Trip to Browntown (2022)

My dear reader, I come before you with a confession.  I watched comedy Win a Trip to Browntown! . . . but I never finished...
| March 25, 2022
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Topside (2022)

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Topside (2022)

Topside opens in a very specific place with some very specific people.  They are New York's homeless and they have built themselves a make-shift home...
| March 25, 2022
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Mothering Sunday (2022)

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Mothering Sunday (2022)

Mothering Sunday is one of the most expertly crafted films that I’ve seen in a very long time.  Luminous, slowly-paced and beautifully edited, it constructs...
| March 25, 2022
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7 Days (2022)

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7 Days (2022)

7 Days is a lovely romantic comedy that values its subject matter and pulls the blinders off of a tradition that most of us westerners...
| March 25, 2022
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