Pauline Kael

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First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Charlotte Rampling: The Look

Our current view of ‘age’ is influenced by capitalist driven values and an modern industrial economy. We are a society that desperately avoids dealing with death at an existential level. Nowhere is this more relevant than in Hollywood cinema. ‘The Look’, ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Rhythm Circus ]
First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Word and image: my top 10 books on film

From Christopher Isherwood's 'limbo of mirror-images' to 'the projected film's best-kept secret'We don't have to think about what we like, but thinking can be part of our pleasure, rather than opposed to it. When I was asked to write Film: A Very Short ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Mike Kaplan: Communing With Kubrick

FactsRoom 237 , Rodney Ascher's documentary about the hidden puzzles and bizarre theories fomented by Stanley Kubrick's The Shining , is one of only two American films selected for the Director's Fortnight section at the Cannes Film Festival this year ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Moviefone ]
First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 2 Documents

Martin Scorsese breathes new life into gangster classic Once Upon a Time in America

"It has been wonderful to witness this enlargement of Leone's vision, step by precious step," enthuses Scorsese (whose Film Foundation has supported the restoration alongside Gucci).Oscar-winning actress Louise Fletcher (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest) ... [ Published May 15 2012 by The Independent ]
First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Pauline Kael (@ 11:37 pm by glidrose)

Diamonds Are Forever starts with a full head of steam, and one expects a luxuriant, mock-sadistic good time. But a few minutes later Sean Connery, as Bond, and a villain are in a tiny elevator, lunging at each other and pounding at each other with excruciatingly ... [ Published May 01 2012 by MI6 ]
First Reported Apr 17 2012 - Updated Apr 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Book Review: The Age of Movies: Selected Writings of Pauline Kael edited by Sanford Schwartz

Even more than Roger Ebert is today, Pauline Kael was once the Dean of American movie reviewers. Whether you agreed or disagreed with her, what she wrote about movies could not be easily dismissed. But does her sexiness as cultural critic and prose stylist ... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by Blogcritics.org ]
First Reported Apr 12 2012 - Updated Apr 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Gilbey on Film: Five things I love about La Grande Illusion

Here's why you need to see Jean Renoir's 1938 classic.Jean Gabin, star of La Grande Illusion, in 1975 Photograph:La Grande Illusion, Jean Renoir’s sublime 1938 masterpiece about spirit, class and camaraderie in a German POW camp in the First World War, ... [ Published Apr 12 2012 by New Statesman ]
First Reported Apr 08 2012 - Updated Apr 08 2012 - 1 Documents

50 years of film fests in Minnesota

1962 U Film Society is founded.1963 Pauline Kael introduces a film by India's Satyajit Ray. Impatient students interrupt her long-winded presentation, jeering "Shut up and sit down." Subsequent visitors include Liv Ullmann, Milos Forman, Frank Capra, ... [ Published Apr 08 2012 by Minneapolis Star Tribune ]
First Reported Apr 03 2012 - Updated Apr 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Mamma Mia!

All smiles: Allen, Farrow, and Previn four years before the affair began. (Photo: Time & Life Pictures/) 1992It was a New York fairy tale turned seriously sordid psychodrama: In 1992, Woody Allen, the nearsighted little Jew from Brooklyn who redefined ... [ Published Apr 03 2012 by New York Magazine ]
First Reported Mar 13 2012 - Updated Mar 13 2012 - 1 Documents

Donald Sutherland: 'The Hunger Games' could be most influential American film

Surprised to see the sparring partner of Eastwood and Marvin, boundary-pushing leading man and unlikely sex symbol starring in a teen fantasy being called 'the new Twilight?' You're not the only one, Donald Sutherland tells SEVEN magazine. Shaking hands ... [ Published Mar 13 2012 by Telegraph ]
First Reported Jan 27 2012 - Updated Jan 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Pencil This In: Lou Reed Speaks in Long Beach, Pauline Kael Biographer at Book Soup and Another Cirque in Town

TGIF! We found a few events around town that piqued our interest, and might tempt you as well. There's an exhibition on Lou Reed's "Metal Machine Trio: The Creation of the Universe," and an event with Reed himself at CSULB; Pauline Kael's biographer ... [ Published Jan 27 2012 by LAist ]
First Reported Jan 13 2012 - Updated Jan 13 2012 - 1 Documents

The Other Film Critic at The New Yorker

In 1968, when New Yorker editor William Shawn hired two writers to share the magazine’s film critic position, cinemaphiles wondered how this study in contrasts would play out in the magazine. Pauline Kael, then 49, boldly spoke her mind and shot down ... [ Published Jan 13 2012 by Slate Magazine - Dilettante, The ]

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Dance Review: Susan Stroman’s ‘Double Feature,’... [ Published May 26 2012 by New York Times ]
Philip Kaufman and Walter Murch Collaborate on ... [ Published May 25 2012 by New York Times ]
Charlotte Rampling: The Look [ Published May 24 2012 by Rhythm Circus ]
Susan Sontag on Movies: For Interpretation [ Published May 23 2012 by New Yorker ]
The Best & Worst Triad Movies [ Published May 22 2012 by World News Australia ]
Word and image: my top 10 books on film [ Published May 18 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Meet the Critics: Clint Morris — PR wiz turned ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Crikey Media ]
Mike Kaplan: Communing With Kubrick [ Published May 15 2012 by Moviefone ]
Martin Scorsese breathes new life into gangster... [ Published May 15 2012 by The Independent ]
Scorsese breathes new life into a gangster classic [ Published May 15 2012 by The Independent ]
Going Through the Devils Doorway: The Early Wes... [ Published May 13 2012 by Bright Lights Film Journal ]
?Bully? [ Published May 11 2012 by New Yorker ]
'Darling Companion' Star Kevin Kline: An Apprec... [ Published May 08 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
FIVE ELEMENTS: MCA’S HEARTFELT HUMOR [ Published May 08 2012 by Weekly Dig ]
The Northwest Film Center prepares to celebrate... [ Published May 05 2012 by Oregonian ]
‘February House’ Evokes Brooklyn’s Bohemian Past [ Published May 03 2012 by New York Times ]
Pauline Kael (@ 11:37 pm by glidrose) [ Published May 01 2012 by MI6 ]
Amos Vogel, Founder of the New York Film Festiv... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Indiewire ]
Adam Sandler's 'Jack And Jill' is the latest Ho... [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Irish Independent ]
Campus capers [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Irish Times ]
Film - Wide world of international cinema [ Published Apr 19 2012 by Bay Area Reporter ]
Hidden In Plain Sight: Cassavetes The Reluctant... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by The Quietus ]
Book Review: The Age of Movies: Selected Writin... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by Blogcritics.org ]
Screenwriter David Webb Peoples wins Kanbar Award [ Published Apr 15 2012 by San Francisco Chronicle ]
Gilbey on Film: Five things I love about La Gra... [ Published Apr 12 2012 by New Statesman ]
Diner: An Oral History [ Published Apr 10 2012 by Baltimore Magazine ]
Stephanie Blythe hosts Opera News Awards in NYC... [ Published Apr 09 2012 by Broadway World ]
Weekend Reel Reads: Kaurismäki, Gilliam and The... [ Published Apr 08 2012 by Indiewire ]
50 years of film fests in Minnesota [ Published Apr 08 2012 by Minneapolis Star Tribune ]
The Collected Writings of Joe Brainard edited b... [ Published Apr 03 2012 by Bookslut ]
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Mark Harris on why Viola Davis deserves to win ... [ Published Feb 08 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ]
On February 26, we are, I think, likely to see Viola Davis walk to the stage to accept a Best Actress Oscar for playing a maid. It will have been about 26,000 days — is that a lot or a little? — since Hattie McDaniel won an Academy Award for her ...
The Nostalgia Fact-Check: Does The Blair Witch ... [ Published Feb 07 2012 by Vulture ]
The Nostalgia Fact-Check is a recurring Vulture feature in which we revisit a seminal movie, TV show, or album that reflexively evinces an "Oh my God, that was the best ever!" response by a certain demographic, owing to it having been imprinted on them ...
Pencil This In: Lou Reed Speaks in Long Beach, ... [ Published Jan 27 2012 by LAist ]
TGIF! We found a few events around town that piqued our interest, and might tempt you as well. There's an exhibition on Lou Reed's "Metal Machine Trio: The Creation of the Universe," and an event with Reed himself at CSULB; Pauline Kael's biographer ...
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