Films/DVD Asylum

Posted by Auricle (A) on March 07, 2005 at 12:18:01

In Reply to: Re: Directing style posted by Gee LP on March 7, 2005 at 11:00:34:

whether I agreed with her or not. Compared with many of her contemporaries (Judith Christ, Rex Reed, Archer Winston, et al) she was an absolute delight. John Simon was also a delight but was often flat, bloody over the top*. Alas, he seems confined to theatre these days.

Come to think of it, compared to today's crop Ms. Kael was a delight as well.

* but as a grammarian someone certainly worth a read.