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In this week's 'Ask Mick LaSalle,' the Chronicle movie critic argues that great actors were not what made 'The Godfather' great.

In this week's 'Ask Mick LaSalle' column, the Chronicle movie critic reveals who got robbed at the Oscars this year.

In this week's 'Ask Mick LaSalle' column, The Chronicle movie critic talks about Eric Clapton's vaccination opinions and recalls an interview with Al Gore.

Mick LaSalle April 18, 2021Updated: April 19, 2021, 7:23 am Yifei Liu in the title role of “Mulan.” Photo: Jasin Boland Dear Mick: Do you think any indoor theaters will run movies that were released to streaming services while they were shut down? Beth Elliott, Oakland Dear Beth: I’ve wondered that myself, if I’d eventually be able to see some of the 2020 movies that went straight to streaming on the big screen. My fantasy was of a 2020 festival, showing “Mulan” and other big movies in a local indoor theater, once the pandemic is over. I think such a festival is poss...

Mick LaSalle February 1, 2021Updated: February 1, 2021, 9:40 am Stanley Tucci is not a movie critic for The Chronicle. Photo: Jim Cooper, Associated Press Dear Mr. Mick: How do you juggle two high-powered careers — as The Chronicle movie critic we love, and as Stanley Tucci, movie actor, cook and author? James Cline, Berkeley Dear Mr. James: In the late 1980s, I saw Stanley Tucci in a movie for the first time, and I got a very bad feeling. He was about my size and coloring, my ethnicity, and he was already pretty bald. At this point, I wasn’t, although that delightful proces...