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The Summer of Ben Tyler is an American drama television film that premiered on CBS on December 15, 1996, as part of the Hallmark Hall of Fame anthology series. The film is directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman and written by Robert Inman.
Anthony Oliver Scott (born July 10, 1966) is an American journalist and cultural critic, known for his film and literary criticism. After starting his career at The New York Review of Books, Variety, and Slate, he began writing film reviews for The New York Times in 2000, and became the paper's chief film critic in 2004, a title he shared with Manohla Dargis.
Citizen Ruth received positive reviews upon release. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes , the film has an approval rating of 81% based on 26 reviews, with an average score of 6.8/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Smart and sharply funny, Citizen Ruth is an entertaining look at a tough subject – and an impressive calling card for ...
For 16 years, a suburban New York prosecutor’s office insisted it had the right man in a notorious 1996 double killing. The office tried him five times, through a series of hung juries and ...
Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times gave the film two-and-a-half stars out of four. He wrote, "Many of the parts of City Hall are so good that the whole should add up to more, but it doesn't." [8] Janet Maslin of The New York Times had high praise for Danny Aiello's "beauty of a performance", calling it the "heart of the tale". [9]
The Times ' s longest-running podcast is The Book Review Podcast, [297] debuting as Inside The New York Times Book Review in April 2006. [298] The New York Times ' s defining podcast is The Daily, [296] a daily news podcast hosted by Michael Barbaro and, since March 2022, Sabrina Tavernise. [299] The podcast debuted on February 1, 2017. [300]
Caryn James of The New York Times gave a critical review of the film. She described the movie's central characters, especially the Raiders, as clichéd and underdeveloped. James faulted many elements of the plot as being similar to events in other prison movies.
At Ray's home, Earl meets Willa Mae's sister, Ray's Aunt T (Irma P. Hall)—also his aunt—a kind, generous elderly blind woman. Ray's son, Virgil ( Michael Beach ), a surly and hostile city bus driver, doesn't appreciate a white southerner sleeping in his bed, even when Ray explains that Earl is an old war buddy whose life he saved.