6 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
Quentin Tarantino's 2022 book combining memoir with film criticism — examining the 1970s American cinema that shaped him (Dirty Harry, Deliverance, Bullitt, etc.) — and making the case that this was the greatest era in American film.
Scottish YouTube film critic Will Jordan's channel — which has become one of the most watched film criticism channels by combining sharp analysis of Hollywood's ideological trends with acerbic wit and genuine cinematic knowledge.
J. Hoberman is an American film critic who wrote for the Village Voice for over three decades and is one of the most respected voices in American film criticism, known for his integration of avant-garde and popular cinema.
Lindsay Anderson was a British director associated with Free Cinema and the British New Wave, best known for 'If....', 'O Lucky Man!', and 'Britannia Hospital'.
Tom Shone is a British film critic and author best known for his book-length studies of blockbuster cinema and director Christopher Nolan.
Scottish writer and YouTube film critic who operates the Critical Drinker channel — producing film analysis from a culturally traditional perspective — and who has also written fiction.