Sunday, 24 April 2011

Elvis Mitchell Terminated As Chief Film Critic Of Movieline.com Over Review Error (Deadline Hollywood)

**EXCLUSIVE:** I've just been told that Penske Media Corp has terminated Elvis
Mitchell after more than 3 months as Movieline.com's chief film critic. The
early end to his contract�follows a company investigation into the
circumstances surrounding Mitchell's recent review of Summit Entertainment's
_Source Code_ for the site. The company is making no formal announcement. But
here is what I've been able to find out. [Full Disclosure: PMC also owns
Deadline.com, but all its media properties are managed separately.) A Summit
rep tells me that Mitchell was shown a final cut of the film _Source Code_ on
February 24th�in NYC. His review of the movie appeared on Movieline.com on
March 31st. That same day, the pic's director Duncan Jones tweeted, "Find it
odd Movieline choose to complain about Jeffrey Wright smoking a pipe,
something in an old draft of the script thats not in the film."�The reference
was to what Mitchell had written in his review:�"It?s up to Jeffrey Wright, as
the administrator supervising the Source Code ? the machine that keeps firing
Colter back, back, back to the recent past ? and his eccentric brio to keep
the silliness from piling up like ash from ...
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