• Andrew Sarris (October 31, 1928 – June 20, 2012) was an American film critic. He was a leading proponent of the auteur theory of film criticism. Sarris...
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  • critic Andrew Sarris translated the French term la politique des auteurs, by François Truffaut in 1955, into Sarris's term auteur theory. Sarris applied...
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    villain after film critic Andrew Sarris, while admitting he also considered 'Haskell' after Sarris's wife Molly Haskell. Once Sarris discovered, he mocked...
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  • Sarris is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Andrew Sarris (1928–2012), American film critic Evangelos Sarris (1881–1917), officer of...
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    with many nuances, moments of tragic-comic impact." Later, critic Andrew Sarris qualified Stewart's performance as "lean, gangling, idealistic to the...
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  • Metacritic, it has a score of 60% based on reviews from seven critics. Andrew Sarris of The Village Voice wrote: "Like it or not, Walking Tall is saying...
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  • New York Times. Retrieved August 16, 2016. Sarris, Andrew (August 5, 1965). "The Village Voice: Andrew Sarris". The Village Voice. New York City. Retrieved...
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    artist Greg Tate, music critic Robert Christgau, and film critics Andrew Sarris, Jonas Mekas, and J. Hoberman. In October 2015, The Village Voice changed...
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  • practiced over the past half-century by James Agee and Manny Farber, Andrew Sarris and Pauline Kael, J. Hoberman and Dave Kehr...is an endangered species");...
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    her 30s, always looks the age, and never seems to be wearing makeup." Andrew Sarris of The Village Voice wrote: "Sissy Spacek—yes, I'm flabbergasted—is...
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    the birds, actually the inhuman point of view ... – Film historian Andrew Sarris (1998) Montage editing and slow pacing are used within the film to build...
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  • reprint volume indicates a date of 1970. Sarris' entire February 19, 1970, review is reprinted in Sarris, Andrew (2010). "Au Hasard Balthazar (1966)". In...
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  • Alain Delon's portrayal." In his review for The New York Observer, Andrew Sarris wrote, "On balance, The Talented Mr. Ripley is worth seeing more for...
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    portrait of its sideshow characters rather than an exploitative one, with Andrew Sarris declaring Freaks one of the "most compassionate" films ever made. Nonetheless...
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    to analyze films without thinking about the director's other works. Andrew Sarris, a key proponent of the theory, debated it with Kael in the pages of...
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    featured on the cover of Time magazine as Scarlett. In 1969, critic Andrew Sarris commented that the success of the film had been largely due to "the...
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    fashion sense." After seeing her performance in Looking for Mr. Goodbar, Andrew Sarris remarked, "Keaton is clearly the most dynamic woman star in pictures...
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    Hawks established the prototypical "Hawksian Man", which film critic Andrew Sarris described as "upheld by an instinctive professionalism." Tiger Shark...
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  • CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B" on an A+ to F scale. Andrew Sarris of The New York Observer said "There is more greed-driven corruption...
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  • p. 75 Sarris, 1966. p. 25 Baxter, 1971. P. 63 Sarris, 1998. P. 396 Sarris, 1966. P. 25 Baxter, 1971. P. 72-73 Sarris, 1998. P. 219-220 Sarris, 1998....
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  • Super-Écran at the Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois. She received the Andrew Sarris Award at the 2022 Columbia University Film Festival. The High Cost of...
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  • children instinctively absorb their parents' attitudes and personalities." Andrew Sarris, writing for The Observer, named it as a runner-up on his list of the...
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    Two Humans, and Vertigo. Haskell was married to fellow film critic Andrew Sarris, who died on June 20, 2012. In 2013, Haskell received an Athena Film...
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  • 29, 2013. Andrew Sarris, The American Cinema, 1968 Remembering Leo McCarey, Action Magazine, September–October 1969 Reported by Andrew Sarris in "The American...
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  • written by Lawrence B. Marcus (with uncredited contributions from critic Andrew Sarris), based on the 1957 novel Justine by Lawrence Durrell, which was part...
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  • the local color, but I am so very tired of the underlying premise." Andrew Sarris, critic for the New York Observer, said that the movie "Would be an...
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  • squeezing hard, it is supreme." Critics such as Jay Cocks in Time, Andrew Sarris in the Village Voice and Archer Winsten in the New York Post all praised...
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  • at its most extreme, and kitsch as an act of aesthetic communion." Andrew Sarris, in his review for the New York Observer, wrote, "Australia is clearly...
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  • Directors and Directions 1929–1968, American film historian and critic Andrew Sarris states that Brahm "hit his stride" in the 1940s with "mood-drenched...
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  • suspense of what goes on between a man and a woman, a husband and a wife." Andrew Sarris, in his review for the New York Observer, wrote, "Ultimately Unfaithful...
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