Is there something in druggy subjects that encourages direc… - Pauline Kael

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Is there something in druggy subjects that encourages directors to make imitation film noir? Film noir itself becomes an addiction.

Pauline Kael

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Pauline Kael (June 19, 1919 – September 3, 2001) was an American film critic best remembered for the reviews she wrote for The New Yorker. Collections of her reviews were later published in book form.

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For some strange reason we don't go to charming, light movies anymore. People expect a movie to be heavy and turgid, like "American Beauty." We've become a heavy-handed society.

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Is there something in druggy subjects that encourages directors to make imitation film noir? Film noir itself becomes an addiction. - Pauline Kael

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