"In this collection of more than 200 movie reviews from MTV.com and, most recently, Reason magazine online--plus sidebar features exclusive to this book--Loder brings his characteristic wry voice and insightful observations to reviewing the best and the worst of twenty-first century cinema. The author shines in writing on the finest offerings of Hollywood and indie filmmakers, as well as the very worst of the overhyped and overblown."--Page 4 of cover.
Millions grew up reading the author's record reviews and watching him on MTV's "The Week in Rock." In this collection of more than 200 movie reviews from MTV.com and, more recently, the Reason magazine Website, plus sidebars exclusive to this volume, Loder demonstrates his characteristic wry voice and finely honed observations. The author shines when writing on the best that Hollywood and indie filmmakers have to offer, and his negative reviews are sometimes more fun than his raves. This freewheeling survey of the wild, the wonderful and the altogether otherwise is an indispensable book for any film buff. -- amazon.com
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