Pauline Kael

Cited on the shows, as a critic is, not present.

Wikidata Q436910: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only person by that name on Wikidata.

No film of theirs is counted, so what they drew on and who drew on them comes only from the lines with them at one end.

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says they, or a film of theirs, drew on anything.

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

Peter Bogdanovich: 1 line

  1. unmapped (rebuttal) · them, directly: Pauline Kael ⇒ Peter Bogdanovich (the host's read). Bogdanovich wrote a big rebuttal essay to Kael's Raising Kane.
    “Peter McDanovich famously wrote a big rebuttal essay.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Mank with Sean Fennessey (Ad-Free) · 0:38:45 · David Sims (0.60 sure it was them)

Robert Carringer: 1 line

  1. unmapped (rebuttal) · them, directly: Pauline Kael ⇒ Robert Carringer (the host's read). Carringer's book is recommended as the definitive text debunking Kael's Raising Kane.
    “That's the book that is like the definitive text that debunks Kale's book”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Mank with Sean Fennessey (Ad-Free) · 0:42:09 · Sean Fennessey (0.80 sure it was them)

What the speakers said they did

Other (13) everyone in other

What was said about them, by kind

unmapped (3)

  1. unmapped (critical dissent): Pauline Kael → After Hours. Kael called it a hired-hand vacuous piece of consumer goods; the hosts say that misses the movie.
    “Scorsese's using his skills and even his personality like a hired hand.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘After Hours’ with Bill Simmons and Sean Fennessey · 0:41:20 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)
  2. unmapped (rebuttal): Pauline Kael → Peter Bogdanovich. Bogdanovich wrote a big rebuttal essay to Kael's Raising Kane.
    “Peter McDanovich famously wrote a big rebuttal essay.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Mank with Sean Fennessey (Ad-Free) · 0:38:45 · David Sims (0.60 sure it was them)
  3. unmapped (rebuttal): Pauline Kael → Robert Carringer. Carringer's book is recommended as the definitive text debunking Kael's Raising Kane.
    “That's the book that is like the definitive text that debunks Kale's book”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Mank with Sean Fennessey (Ad-Free) · 0:42:09 · Sean Fennessey (0.80 sure it was them)

verdict (3)

  1. verdict (verdict): Pauline Kael → The Big Chill. Kael did not much like it, calling the seven characters a psych-major version of a bomber crew.
    “you begin to see the film's flabby side”
    The Rewatchables · ‘The Big Chill’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:32:10 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
  2. verdict (verdict): Beverly Hills Cop → Pauline Kael. Kael disliked the film because she saw Eddie's competence as a joke on white people.
    “his stardom was was offensive to her because he was using it in her opinion as a joke on white people and how dumb they were”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ With Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 1:18:06 · Wesley Morris (0.80 sure it was them)
  3. verdict (verdict): The French Connection → Pauline Kael. Kael has an interesting take on how black audiences respond to The French Connection, brought up to explain her BHC reaction.
    “she's got a really interesting take on, on, on French Connection, for instance”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ With Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 1:19:52 · Wesley Morris (0.60 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

  1. fun, about Pauline Kael: Kael's review of the film mocks Bosley Crowther.
    “she makes fun of Bosley Crowther in this very review.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Lolita with Fran Hoepfner (Ad-Free) · 1:48:56 · unknown (0.00 sure it was them)