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Ty Burr (Sturtevant Tice Burr) was born on 17 August, 1957 in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., is an American film critic. Discover Ty Burr's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?

Popular As Sturtevant Tice Burr
Occupation Film critic writer
Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 17 August, 1957
Birthday 17 August
Birthplace Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1957

Ty Burr (born August 17, 1957) is an American film critic, columnist, and author who currently writes a film and popular culture newsletter "Ty Burr's Watchlist" on Substack.

Born on August 17, 1957, in Boston, Burr grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts.

He studied film at Dartmouth College and New York University.

1982

From 1982 to 1987, Burr worked at Home Box Office, where he helped program the Cinemax pay cable service as a film evaluator.

1990

From 1990 to 2002, he was a senior writer at Entertainment Weekly, where he primarily covered films, video, music, and digital media.

An early interest in the Internet led to his hand-coding the first EW web page and introducing and editing the magazine's New Media section.

For two decades, until July 2021, Burr served as the film critic for The Boston Globe.

1998

The Hundred Greatest Stars of All Time (1998) and The Hundred Greatest Movies of All Time (1999) are Entertainment Weekly "bookazines," written largely by Burr (with additional material by other staff writers) during his tenure at the magazine.

2002

Burr previously served as film critic at The Boston Globe from 2002 until 2021.

2007

In 2007, Burr wrote The Best Old Movies for Families: A Guide to Watching Together, an essay-based reference book for parents and grandparents seeking to introduce young children to classic films.

It received uniformly positive reviews from critics and readers.

2012

In 2012, Burr wrote Gods Like Us: On Movie Stardom and Modern Fame, a critical study of celebrity over a hundred years of film and cultural history.

It was widely and positively reviewed, with The New York Times saying, "not many film historians can see the whole equation as Ty Burr does in Gods Like Us," and the Buffalo News calling it "A brilliant and even profound history of stardom."

In 2012, Burr published the e-Book The 50 Movie Starter Kit: What You Need to Know if You Want to Know What You're Talking About, a guide for beginning film lovers.

2015

Beginning in January 2015, he also wrote a weekly Sunday column on a wide variety of pop culture subjects.

His columns on breaking cultural issues frequently appeared on the paper's front page.

2017

In 2017, Burr was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Criticism.

In July 2021, Burr left the Globe to start "Ty Burr's Watch List", a Substack newsletter devoted to reviews of and commentary on theatrical and streaming films, TV, and other popular culture.

Burr is a member of the Boston Society of Film Critics and the National Society of Film Critics.

He has written articles for The New York Times, Spin, and The Boston Phoenix, among many other publications.

He has appeared on NECN, MSNBC, WGBH's Greater Boston, NPR's Here and Now, Bloomberg Radio, and other local and national radio programs to discuss films and cultural matters.

Burr has written or contributed to five books.