As I write this, I realize I am about to do something that, for the most part, is never done. I am going to criticize a critic. Filmmakers are never supposed to respond to a critic about their work. It's an unspoken rule of engagement. But in this case, I feel compelled.
Barry Levinson takes on Alessandra Stanley
The legendary filmmaker breaks the rules and takes a New York Times' Alessandra Stanley to task.