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DAN LYBARGER

Agrees with the Tomatometer 85% of the time.

Biography: Dan Lybarger has contributed film articles to the Kansas City Star, Nitrate Online, The Lawrence (KS) Journal-World, and PitchWeekly. eKC tmi He has an M.A. in Writing from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and a B.A. in English from Ottawa University.
Favorites: My favorite filmmakers are:
  • Billy Wilder
  • Akira Kurosawa
  • Agnieszka Holland
  • Buster Keaton (I attend a Keaton Festival every year in Iola, KS. This festival takes place seven miles from Keaton's birthplace in Picquay).
  • Orson Welles
  • Martin Scorsese
  • Peter Weir
  • Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger
  • Woody Allen
  • David Lean
  • Charlie Chaplin Favorite Movies:
  • The Apartment
  • Europa Europa
  • Life Lessons (from "New York Stories")
  • Modern Times
  • Apocalypse Now
  • Rashomon
  • The Magnificent Ambersons
  • The General (1927)
  • Witness (Part of my fascination with this movie is due to the fact that my relatives are Dunkards, a religious order like the Amish)
  • The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
  • My Life as a Dog
  • Of course, Citizen Kane
  • Publications: County Cable, eFilmCritic.com, Hollywood Bitchslap, Kansas City Star, Lawrence Journal-World, Lybarger Links, MovieMaker Magazine, Nitrate Online, Pitch.com, Rotten Tomatoes, Script Magazine

    Critics' Group: Online Film Critics Society, Kansas City Film Critics Circle

    Total Reviews: 628
    Total QuickRatings: 257

    Location: Kansas City

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    Fresh
    80%

    Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005)

    " Jedi Junk: Things even fans hate about 'Star Wars'" — Kansas City Star
    MISCELLANEOUS

    Posted May 19, 2005

    N/A

    Fresh
    95%

    Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin (2004)

    Click here to read article — Nitrate Online
    ESSAY

    Posted Feb 10, 2004

    N/A

    N/A

    Looney Tunes - Golden Collection: Vol. 1 (2003)

    " A look at how former Kansas Citians contributed enormously to the Looney Tunes." — Kansas City Star
    ESSAY

    Posted Oct 27, 2003

    N/A

    Fresh
    93%

    Gilda (1946)

    " Interview with director Elaina Archer about her documentary on Rita Hayworth, "Rita."" — Kansas City Star
    ESSAY

    Posted Sep 8, 2003

    N/A

    Fresh
    89%

    Animatrix (2003)

    Click here to read article — Nitrate Online
    ESSAY

    Posted Jul 1, 2003

    N/A

    Rotten
    58%

    From Hell (2001)

    " An overview of Jack the Ripper, an eternal movie villain. Included are throughts from historians Donald Rumbelow and Stewart P. Evans and screenwriter Rafael Yglesias." — Lawrence Journal-World
    ESSAY

    Posted Oct 25, 2001
     
     
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