(03-21-2025, 12:50 PM)Bob Schroeck Wrote: There used to be a critic like that writing for the Asbury Park Press when I was a teenager. Nothing was ever good enough for her refined tastes, with the invective scaling in direct proportion to how likely it was to be enjoyed by the general public.
Sounds like Anthony Lane, film critic at The New Yorker during the period when the Loomis household had a subscription and a man whose reaction to more or less any cinematic endeavor with the stench of popcorn about it involved unadulterated opprobrium.