Joel Steven Siegel (July 7, 1943 – June 29, 2007) was an American film critic for the ABC morning news show Good Morning America for over 25 years.
I have no idea why one of our most original filmmakers would want to spend two years of his life translating someone else's movie from Spanish into English. And it wasn't such a good film in Spanish, either.
When all the performances are excellent, critics understand it's the direction.
If you fight back and get hit, it hurts a little while; if you dont fight back it hurts forever.
Real movie producers arent this nice.
What I learned from this movie, 40 Days and 40 Nights: Abstinence can be a very good thing. Especially from box offices where this film is playing.
Maybe by his second year in Hogwarts, Harry Potter will learn the trick to making a movie this good but don't bet on it. It's one of the best films of the year.
I started crying 20 seconds into the movie and didnt stop till it was over.
What cancer does is, it forces you to focus, to prioritize, and you learn what's important. I mean, I don't sweat the small stuff. I used to get angry at cab drivers. It's not worth it. . . . And when somebody says you have cancer, you realize it's all small stuff.
What cancer does is, it forces you to focus, to prioritize, and you learn what’s important.
They are words you don't easily forget: I don't have good news.
I do my best not to have any expectations when I go into a movie because its not fair.