Critic's Quotes Flashcards
What did Vincent Canby say about Do The Right Thing?
“The achievement is in building the tensions so gradually and so persuasively that the explosion seems inevitable.”
What did Laura Mulvey say about Vertigo?
“oscillating between voyeurism and fetishistic fascination”
What did Roger Ebert say about Winter’s Bone?
“Her film doesn’t live above these people, but among them.”
What did Owen Gleiberman say about Carol?
It had a “furtive soulfulness”.
What does Kristin Jones say about Fish Tank?
female characters whose warmth has been muted by trauma or social isolation.”
What does Janet Maslin say about Pulp Fiction?
a landscape of danger, shock, hilarity and vibrant local color.
What does David Ansen say about Pan’s Labyrinth?
unfolds with the confidence of a classical fable
What does say Austin Chronicle about City of God?
refuses to avert its gaze from the poetry and the insane savagery of the hopeless.