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Now, with “5001 Nights at the Movies” Kael has finally overcome her hesitations and put together a representative, if not complete, compilation of these shorts. They are to her regular reviews what butter is to popcorn - and just as tasty.
15 mag 1991 · 5001 Nights at the Movies. Pauline Kael. Macmillan, May 15, 1991 - Performing Arts - 945 pages. The intelligent person's guide to the movies, with more than 2,800 reviews. Look up a movie in this guide, and chances are you'll find yourself reading on about the next movie and the next. Pauline Kael's reviews aren't just provocative---they're ...
1 ott 2013 · It was surprising, then, to start into the new issue of her 5001 Nights at the Movies and find only capsule reviews. Not that it should come as a shock, capsules being a natural part of print criticism, and a concise, consumer-guide report that makes the longer pieces possible. Even so, it took some adjusting from the astonishing, vivid prose ...
1 gen 1985 · She was brilliant, & had a completely original voice / take on the various films she dissected / wrote about for the New Yorker Magazine. She (as a movie-goer, & critic} loved movies. Her enthusiasm was addictive; she turned me on to a lot of great movies I might otherwise have never seen. As to those decent films she did trash ...
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- Pauline Kael
15 mag 1991 · In 5001 Nights, Kael digs into the heart of each movie she considers with extraordinary penetration and exuberance. And while every movie you know may not appear here, each of Kael's reviews is detailed enough to provide tremendous insight into the movies that are covered. This book is as much fun to browse as it is to read through.
- Pauline Kael
1 gen 1982 · There is a newer edition of this item: 5001 Nights at the Movies: Shorter Reviews from the Silents to the '90s. $48.93. (2) Only 4 left in stock - order soon. Smart, funny, and unforgettable, Kael is one of the most interesting and influential film critics in America. Here is her new collection of reviews that covers films that have come out ...
- Paperback
- Pauline Kael
1 mag 1991 · The reviews in 5001 NIGHTS AND THE MOVIES were either written (kinda) anonymously for the "About the Town" section or have been largely been edited down from her lengthier reviews to make them more "browser friendly." There are upsides and downsides to this approach.
- Paperback
- Pauline Kael
