List of film critics

Film critics analyze and evaluate film.

They can be divided into journalistic critics who write for newspapers, and other popular, mass-media outlets and academic critics who are informed by film theory and publish in journals.

Notable journalistic critics[edit]

Taran Adarsh^[1] (indiaFM)
James Agee^[2] (Time, The Nation)
Hollis Alpert^[3] (Saturday Review)
David Ansen (Newsweek)
Michael Atkinson
James Berardinelli^[4]
Peter Biskind
Peter Bogdanovich
Hye Bossin
Peter Bradshaw (The Guardian)
Joe Bob Briggs
Richard Brody (The New Yorker)
Tom Brook (BBC)
Ty Burr (The Boston Globe)
Ernest Callenbach
Vincent Canby (The New York Times)
Charles Champlin (The Los Angeles Times)
Justin Chang (The Los Angeles Times, Fresh Air, Variety)
Anupama Chopra (Anupama Chopra)
Michel Ciment (Positif)
Jay Cocks (Time)
Pat Collins (WWOR-TV)
Richard Corliss (Time)
Kevin Courrier (CBC Radio, Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail)
Richard Crouse
Bosley Crowther (The New York Times)
Mike D'Angelo (Esquire)
Manohla Dargis (The New York Times)
David Denby (The New Yorker)
Alonso Duralde (The Wrap)
Roger Ebert (Chicago Sun-Times, At the Movies with Ebert & Roeper)
David Edelstein (New York Magazine, NPR's Fresh Air, CBS Sunday Morning)
Glenn Erickson (Online Film Critics Society)
Manny Farber (The New Republic, Artforum)
Otis Ferguson (The New Republic)
Arturo Rodríguez Fernández
John H. Foote
Gary Franklin (KABC-TV)
Philip French (The Observer)
Penelope Gilliatt (The Observer, The New Yorker)
Owen Gleiberman (Entertainment Weekly)
Randor Guy
Leslie Halliwell
Jake Hamilton (Houston Chronicle)
Molly Haskell (New York Magazine)
J. Hoberman (The Village Voice)
Stephen Holden (The New York Times)
Ann Hornaday (The Washington Post)
Stephen Hunter (The Baltimore Sun, The Washington Post)
Pauline Kael (The New Yorker)
Sudhish Kamath (The Hindu)
Stanley Kauffmann (The New Republic)
Dave Kehr (The Chicago Reader, The Chicago Tribune, The New York Daily News, The New York Times)
Lisa Kennedy (The Denver Post)
Glenn Kenny (Premiere)
Mark Kermode (The Observer, BBC Radio Five Live)
Anthony Lane (The New Yorker)
Mick LaSalle (San Francisco Chronicle)
Christy Lemire (Associated Press)
Emanuel Levy ((Variety)
Lou Lumenick (New York Post)
Jeffrey Lyons (WNBC)
Derek Malcolm (The Guardian)
Leonard Maltin (Entertainment Tonight, Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide)
Morton Marcus (Cinema Scene)
Rajeev Masand^[5] (CNN-IBN, India)
Janet Maslin (The New York Times)
Harold McCarthy
Todd McCarthy (Variety, The Hollywood Reporter)
Michael Medved (New York Post, Sneak Previews)
Nell Minow (rogerebert.com and moviedom.com)
Elvis Mitchell (The New York Times, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Los Angeles Herald Examiner, The Detroit Free Press)
Khalid Mohammed (Hindustan Times)
Joe Morgenstern (The Wall Street Journal)
Wesley Morris (The Boston Globe)
Vittorio Mussolini
Kim Newman (Empire)
Barry Norman (BBC)
Frank Nugent (The New York Times)
Mario Nuzzolese (Corriere della Sera)
Robert Osborne
Geoff Pevere (CBC Radio, Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail)
Michael Phillips (Chicago Tribune)
Margaret Pomeranz (At the Movies)
Dilys Powell (The Sunday Times)
Vasiraju Prakasam (Vaartha)
Nathan Rabin (The A.V. Club)
Rex Reed (New York Observer)
B. Ruby Rich (Film Quarterly)
Frank Rich (Time, New York)
Carrie Rickey (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Shirrel Rhoades
Richard Roeper (Chicago Sun-Times, At the Movies with Ebert & Roeper)
Jonathan Rosenbaum (Chicago Reader)
Jonathan Ross (BBC)
Dan Sallitt (The Los Angeles Reader, The Chicago Reader, The Village Voice, MUBI)
Andrew Sarris (The Village Voice)
Richard Schickel (Time)
Paul Schrader (Film Comment)
A. O. Scott (New York Times)
Lisa Schwarzbaum (Entertainment Weekly)
Matt Zoller Seitz (The House Next Door, RogerEbert.com)
Gene Shalit (NBC's Today Show)
Mayank Shekhar (Dainik Bhaskar)
Tom Shone (The Sunday Times)
Joel Siegel (Good Morning America)
John Simon (New York, Esquire)
Gene Siskel (Chicago Tribune, Siskel & Ebert)
David Sterritt (The Christian Science Monitor)
Dana Stevens (Slate)
David Stratton (At the Movies)
Elliott Stein (Village Voice)
Amy Taubin (Artforum)
Anne Thompson (Variety, The Hollywood Reporter)
David Thomson
Desson Thomson (The Washington Post)
Peter Travers (Rolling Stone)
François Truffaut (Cahiers du cinéma)
Kenneth Turan (The Los Angeles Times, Morning Edition)
Parker Tyler (Film Culture)
Jan Wahl (KRON-TV)
Alexander Walker (London Evening Standard and others)
David Walsh (World Socialist Web Site)
Michael Walsh ("The Province")
Armond White (New York Press)
Stephanie Zacharek (Time, Salon (website))
Ziad Abdullah (The New Arab, Al Akhbar (Lebanon), Al-Hayat and Emarat Al Youm)

Notable academic critics[edit]

References[edit]

^ "Taran Adarsh Movie Reviews - The Review Monk". thereviewmonk.com. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
^ "James Agee". Goodreads.com. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
^ "Hollis Alpert". IMDb. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
^ "James BerardinelliMovie Reviews & Previews - Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
^ "Rajeev Masand: Exclusive News Stories by Rajeev Masand on Current Affairs, Events at News18". News18.com. Retrieved 12 January 2017.

[1] "Taran Adarsh Movie Reviews - The Review Monk". thereviewmonk.com. Retrieved 12 January 2017.

[2] "James Agee". Goodreads.com. Retrieved 12 January 2017.

[3] "Hollis Alpert". IMDb. Retrieved 12 January 2017.

[4] "James BerardinelliMovie Reviews & Previews - Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 12 January 2017.

[5] "Rajeev Masand: Exclusive News Stories by Rajeev Masand on Current Affairs, Events at News18". News18.com. Retrieved 12 January 2017.

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