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Lisa Schwarzbaum (born 1952) is an American film critic. She joined Entertainment Weekly as a film critic in the 1990s, and remained there until February 2013.

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The movie Fifty Shades of Grey is considerably better written than the book. It is also sort of classy-looking, in a generic, TV-ad-for-bath-oil way.

Book, Fifty, Oil, Shades

Everything looks beautiful in Life of Pi.

Beautiful, Everything, Life, Looks

As a theatrical troupe, the Muppets haven't exactly been AWOL these past dozen years; the gang rocked YouTube in 2009 with their kick-ass rendition of Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody. ' But they've certainly been lying low while our twitchy, tweet-y times have favored snarkier, more air-quote-driven entertainment, even from puppets. And in a way, that showbiz hiatus has worked in favor of The Muppets. For adults, the movie's gentle, clever, unironic humor feels freshly, trendily retro now, enhanced by laughs provided in cameos from a very up-to-date roster of stars.

Clever, Feels, Hiatus, Queens, Stars, Twitchy

A feat - of access and of passionate and appropriately unsettling political commentary.

Commentary, Passionate, Political

Of the many qualities I adore about Melissa McCarthy as a comedian and as a dramatic actor, the best is how fully she gives herself to every character she plays.

Actor, Character, Comedian, Giving, Play

The movie Fifty Shades of Grey is considerably better written than the book. It is also sort of classy-looking, in a generic, TV-ad-for-bath-oil way. Dakota Johnson, who plays the virgin English-literature major Anastasia Steele, and Jamie Dornan, who plays Christian Grey, the wildly rich and sexually particular business titan who wants Miss Steele in his playroom, are exceedingly attractive actors with enviably supple bodies well suited to nakedness. And really, under the circumstances, movable parts matter more than acting skills.

Book, Christian, Play, Skills, Under, Wildly

The storytelling. . . is kind of amazing.

Amazing, Kind, Storytelling

The Sessions becomes a dance of joy in the midst of severe challenge, and a movie with a light spirit that lifts a tale of heavy fate.

Fate, Joy, Lifts, Light, Movie, Tale

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