Film Critics
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John Anderson is the critic for Newsday and the new president of the New York Film Critics Circle.
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Ray Carney is a professor of film and American Studies at Boston University. His latest book is Cassavetes on Cassavetes.
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Andrew Chan of Film Written Magazine is, at 14, probably the youngest critic of note in America. |
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David Chute Essays and interviews from an excellent critic specializing (though not exclusively) in films from Hong Kong and Bollywood. Some of his work was groundbreaking in the U.S. |
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Steve Erickson offers an index of film criticism - including on-line critics, magazines & newspapers.
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Chris Fujiwara a regular contributor to The Boston Phoenix, Fujiwara is also the author of the recent Jacques Tourneur: The Cinema of Nightfall.
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Alex Fung a Toronto-based on-line critic, has a website that includes a useful dictionary of Industry and Critics' Awards and Film Festivals worldwide.
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J. Hoberman is the critic for the Village Voice.
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Peter Keough is a critic for The Boston Phoenix. |
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Dave Kehr is another alum of the University of Chicago's Doc Films Group. The highly respected Kehr currently writes for the New York Times.
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Dennis Lim is a critic for the Village Voice.
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Gerald Peary This acute, veteran critic is, among other things, a champion of independent cinema and a tireless visitor to film festivals, both the great and the obscure.
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Peter Rainer writes for New York Magazine and is president of the National Society of Film Critics.
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Jonathan Rosenbaum is a critic for The Chicago Reader and author of the recent Movie Wars.
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Lisa Schwarzbaum is a critic for Entertainment Weekly.
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Amy Taubin is a critic for The Village Voice. |
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Michael Wilmington is a critic for The Chicago Tribune. |
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Meng Gang is a young Shanghai architect with provocative thoughts on popular culture and the philosophy of architecture. He has an extensive movie page, to boot. |
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Online Film Magazines & Portals |
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Chang Cheh: the Godfather of the Kung Fu Film - An informative enthusiast's site on Chang Cheh, who, with King Hu, was one of the two major directors during the glory days of Hong Kong's Shaw Bros. studios in the 1960s and '70s. |
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Senses of Cinema - Probably the best English-language Web film magazine in the world. Astonishingly passionate, personal, and well written. |
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Online Film Journal |
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They Shoot Pictures Don't They? A rich resource whose bult is given over to a list of 500 directors, each with his or her own page complete with bios and links. The best feature, though, may be a monthly "recommended reading" list, which links you to interesting articles on film throughout the web. |
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