Are Film Critics a Dying Breed?
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 Published On Oct 26, 2023

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There's a crisis happening in film criticism right now... but why?

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The Daily, “Our Film Critic on Why He’s Done With the Movies” The New York Times (2023).

Roger Ebert, “Do the Right Thing”, Roger Ebert (1989).

Stephen Farber, “FILM: The Power of Movie Critics” The American Scholar, Vol. 45, No. 3 (Summer 1976).

Stephen Farber, “‘Graffiti’ Ranks with ‘Bonnie and Clyde’”, (1973), The New York Times.

Nick James, “Rip It Up: Revitalizing Film Criticism” Film Quarterly, Vol. 62, No. 3 (Spring 2009).

Nick James, “Who Needs Critics?” Sight and Sound (2012).

Ian Jarvie, Towards an Objective Film Criticism” Film Quarterly, vol. 14 (3) (1961).

Pauline Kael, “The Current Cinema: Tango”, (1972), The New Yorker.

Manuela Lazic, Who needs film critics when studios can be sure influencers will praise their films?” The Guardian (2023).

Geoffrey Nowell-Smith, “The Rise and Fall of Film Criticism” Film Quarterly, Vol. 62, No. 1 (2008).

Michael Powell, “A Survivor of Film Criticism’s Heroic Age” The New York Times (2009).

B. Ruby Rich, Film Criticism in the Era of Algorithms” Film Quarterly, vol. 70 (2) (2016).

Martin Scorsese, “Martin Scorsese: talk to me about great films, not ‘content’” The Guardian (2021).

A.O Scott, “And Now Let’s Review …” The New York Times (2023).

Reggie Ugwu, They Review Movies on TikTok, but Don’t Call Them Critics” The New York Times (2023).

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