Chang first became interested in film critique while in high school because he found it fascinating that "two or three (or 40 or 50) intelligent people could watch a film and come away with completely different reactions to it."
Chang mulai meminati kritik film saat di perguruan tinggi karena ia terbius dengan "dua atau tiga (atau 40 atau 50) orang intelijen yang menyaksikan sebuah film dan keluar dengan reaksi yang sepenuhnya berbeda terhadapnya." ^ Staff writer.