Posted by Merin at 24-168-16-158.nyc.rr.com on August 27, 2001 at 19:36:59:
In Reply to: One tough critic, one sweet review posted by Kevin on August 27, 2001 at 19:27:58:
"Real" newspapers are from major cities, such as NYC, Newark, (and, OK for the sake of this comment, Asbury Park), LA, Phili, etc. Long Island papers (such as Newsday) are PennySavers with glandular problems. No one takes them seriously unless they want to buy a used car.
: David Denby of the venerable New Yorker magazine (a notoriously tough cookie to crack) apparently dug the movie.
: This makes my day.
: Check out his review at...
: http://www.newyorker.com/THE_CRITICS/THE_CURRENT_CINEMA/
: This certainly puts the Newsday zero star review in perspective.