Justin Chang

Justine Ungaro/Justin Chang Justin Chang is a film critic for The New Yorker and NPR's Fresh Air. He previously served as film critic at the Los Angeles Times and chief film critic at Variety. Chang is the author of FilmCraft: Editing, a book of interviews with seventeen top film editors. He serves as chair of the National Society of Film Critics and secretary of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association and is a member of the New York Film Festival selection committee. He teaches at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California. Friday February 9, 2024 Juliette Binoche prepares one elaborate dish after another in The Taste of Things.

Biography:  https://www.npr.org/people/536029475/justin-chang

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • The author has a strong bias towards romantic comedies and foodie films. They often describe the movies as sizzling romances or feasts of a movie.
  • There is no evidence to suggest that the author has any conflicts of interest in their reviews.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • The author does not provide enough information about their personal interests or affiliations for a conflict of interest to be determined.
  • There is no evidence to suggest that the author has any biases in their reviews.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The author describes Eugénie as having fainting spells but later contradicts this by describing her as deeply in love with Dodin.
  • There is no evidence to suggest that the author has any logical fallacies or deceptive practices in their reviews.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The author describes Eugénie as having fainting spells but later contradicts this by describing her as deeply in love with Dodin.
  • There is no evidence to suggest that the author has any logical fallacies or deceptive practices in their reviews.

Recent Articles

The Taste of Love and Loss: A Culinary Journey with Eugénie in 1895

The Taste of Love and Loss: A Culinary Journey with Eugénie in 1895

Broke On: Friday, 09 February 2024 The Taste of Things is a romantic and culinary film that follows Eugénie, played by Juliette Binoche, as she becomes one of the best chefs in Paris. She faces challenges along the way including her own personal struggles with love and loss.

Emma Stone's 'Poor Things': A Journey of Self-Discovery and Liberation

Broke On: Wednesday, 06 December 2023 The film 'Poor Things' is directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and is based on the 1992 novel by Alasdair Gray. Emma Stone plays Bella Baxter, a Victorian woman who undergoes a mother-daughter cranial transplant. The film explores themes of sexual liberation, control, and self-actualization. The film is visually stunning, with a futuristic, candy-colored vision of the 19th century. The film is rated R for gore, disturbing material, graphic nudity, language, and strong sexual content. It will be released in theaters on December 8, 2023.