Pauline Kael

Pauline Kael

Pauline Kael was an American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker from 1968 to 1991. Known for her "witty, biting, highly opinionated and sharply focused" reviews, Kael's opinions often ran contrary to those of her contemporaries.

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  • For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
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  • The Complete 'Citizen Kane'
  • The Magical Eye

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