The Film Writings Series

10 primary works • 13 total works

Book 1

I Lost it at the Movies: Film Writings, 1954-1965
4.15
· 729 Ratings · 61 Reviews · published 1965 · 23 editions
I Lost it at the Movies is vintage Kael on such cl…
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Book 2

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: Film Writings, 1965-1967
4.21
· 309 Ratings · 22 Reviews · published 1968 · 22 editions
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang is virtually an informal histo…
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Book 3

Going Steady: Film Writings, 1968-1969
4.22
· 175 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1970 · 12 editions
In Going Steady Kael has deliberately kept her fil…
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Book 4

Deeper Into Movies: Film Writings, 1969-1972
4.33
· 169 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 1973 · 13 editions
458 pp., with 159 of Kael's "careful, devastating,…
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Book 5

Reeling: Film Writings, 1972-1975
4.34
· 196 Ratings · 11 Reviews · published 1976 · 11 editions
Reeling is Pauline Kael's fifth collection of movi…
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Book 6

When the Lights Go Down: Film Writings, 1975-1980
4.31
· 203 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 1980 · 9 editions
Brings together all of Kael's writings for The New…
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Book 7

Taking it All In: Film Writings, 1980-1983
4.13
· 149 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 1984 · 10 editions
Originally written for The New Yorker magazine bet…
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Book 8

State of the Art: Film Writings, 1983-1985
4.11
· 119 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 1985 · 10 editions
Collected work from the doyenne of film writers pu…
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Book 9

Hooked: Film Writings 1985-1988
4.15
· 118 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1989 · 5 editions
The longtime "New Yorker" film critic gathers more…
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Book 10

Movie Love: Film Writings, 1988-1991
3.88
· 123 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1991 · 4 editions
The film critic for the New Yorker reviews thirty …
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For Keeps: 30 Years at the Movies
4.47
· 437 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 1994 · 3 editions
A collection of film reviews, most of them origina…
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5001 Nights at the Movies
4.25
· 402 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 1982 · 21 editions
Smart, funny, and unforgettable, Pauline Kael i…
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The Age of Movies: Selected Writings
4.17
· 309 Ratings · 42 Reviews · published 2011 · 1 edition
"Film criticism is exciting just because there is …
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