Scott Tobias
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@scott_tobias Scott Tobias is the film editor of The A.V. Club, the arts and entertainment section of The Onion,where he's worked as a staff writer for over a decade. His reviews have also appeared at NPR.org, and in Time Out New York, City Pages, The Village Voice, The Nashville Scene, and The Hollywood Reporter. Along with other members of the A.V. Club staff, he co-authored the 2002 interview anthology The Tenacity Of the Cockroach and the 2009 book Inventory, a collection of pop-culture lists. He currently resides in Chicago, where he shares a too-small apartment with his wife and two young daughters, all of whom are enchanted by the films of Apichatpong Weerasethakul.
Sansho The Bailiff, Taxi Driver, Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Shoot The Piano Player, Tokyo Story
Breaking Bad, Mad Men, Parks and Rec
Poker
The Magicians, Nixonland, Right As Rain
Comments (1493)
Godzilla
I think everyone in the critical community is still reeling from Hoberman's departure. We've never met, but the man casts a formidable shadow and his influence will far outlast his tenure at the Voice. Loved his essay for ...
Feb. 1, 2012 - 8:53 AM
I like/hate The Artist: How the Academy Awards slant our views of movies
Not a blanket dismissal of *all* use of songs/scores from other movies. Just didn't like it in this particular case.
Jan. 31, 2012 - 9:01 AM
Dazed And Confused
Big mistake. It's been changed.
Jan. 26, 2012 - 6:44 AM
Dazed And Confused
Obviously, that was a massive mistake. It's been changed.
Jan. 26, 2012 - 6:44 AM
Add Hitler to the list of people pissed about Albert Brooks' Oscar snub
Okay, message received: You're done with the Downfall meme. In the meantime, I'll try to figure out a way to RickRoll all of you at once.
Jan. 25, 2012 - 4:45 PM
Francis Ford Coppola
Okay, let's do this even more directly. Type "Batista's demise" into Google. The top articles all use the phrase to describe his regime going down. https://www.google.com/search?...
Jan. 19, 2012 - 9:07 PM