On Movies by Dwight Macdonald, John Simon

492 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

nonfiction essays reflective medium-paced
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Bold, informative and irreverent, Macdonald\'s essays range from Hollywood comedy, the Bible movies to a study of Soviet cinema. He isnt afraid, along w Pauline Kael, to knock the "auteur theory" by pointing out that film is a collective art. "Cin...

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