This article will be permanently flagged as inappropriate and made unaccessible to everyone. Are you certain this article is inappropriate? Excessive Violence Sexual Content Political / Social
Email Address:
Article Id: WHEBN0001889395 Reproduction Date:
James Berardinelli (born September 25, 1967)[1] is an American online film critic.
Berardinelli was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey and spent his early childhood in Morristown, New Jersey.[2] At 9, he relocated to the township of Cherry Hill, New Jersey.[2] Later he moved to Piscataway.[3]
He attended the University of Pennsylvania from 1985 to 1990, obtaining both a Bachelor of Science and Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.[2] After graduating he worked for Bellcore Company, now Telcordia Technologies, and spent the next 15 years working "in a variety of fields, including fiber optics, video testing, and software systems."[2] In 2004, he married Sheryl, one of his longtime readers.[4] They have a son, Michael, born on May 12, 2010.[5]
Starting in 1993, Berardinelli started publishing reviews in Usenet by reviewing Scent of a Woman.[6][7] Berardinelli also writes the blog ReelThoughts at Reelviews.net. Roger Ebert referred to Berardinelli as "the best of the Web-based critics",[8] and wrote a foreword for Berardinelli's book, Reelviews.[9] Berardinelli is a member of the Online Film Critics Society.[10]
In September 2013, Berardinelli announced that he had been working on a trilogy of fantasy novels entitled The Last Whisper of the Gods.[11] The series is set to be published from November 2015 to March 2016.[12]
...turning 17. Beginning September 25 [1984], I could drive and see R-rated movies without an accompanying adult.
James Berardinelli is not a professional movie reviewer, but he plays one on the Net. Log onto his Web site ReelViews, and you'll find 1,200 film reviews that the Piscataway, N.J., electrical engineer has written since he starting posting messages on Internet newsgroups in 1992.
United States Census Bureau, New Jersey, Edison, New Jersey, Johnson & Johnson, Rutgers University
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Paterson, New Jersey, Bergen County, New Jersey, Camden, New Jersey
Microsoft Office, Application software, Microsoft, Compiler, Operating system
Dvd, Photography, Andrei Tarkovsky, Television, Art
New York City, United States, American Civil War, Hawaii, Western United States
Rotten Tomatoes, Myles Berkowitz, Metacritic, Cinema of the United States, Elisabeth Wagner
Die Hard, Nothing Lasts Forever (1979 novel), Die Hard with a Vengeance, John McClane, Los Angeles
Family Guy, That '70s Show, James Franco, Chernivtsi, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
Robert Lieberman, Peter Berg, Travis Walton, D. B. Sweeney, Robert Patrick
Die Hard, Rotten Tomatoes, Last Action Hero, Albany, New York, Arnold Schwarzenegger