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<i>The Untouchables </i>Is Too Neat To Be A Truly Great Gangster MovieThirty years ago The Untouchables, Brian De Palma’s most commercial movie to that point, was released and helped launch Kevin Costner as an All-American star. This review by Pauline Kael originally appeared in The New Yorker and appears here with permission from the author’s estate....

Cool Old Movie Review: Pauline Kael On <i>Tampopo</i>This review originally appeared in the New Yorker and appears here with permission from the author’s estate. And be sure to cop the new Blu-ray edition of Tampopo from the Criterion Collection. ...
The Late Show
If you’ve never seen “The Late Show,” well, you should....
The Man From Dream City
Pauline Kael on Cary Grant:...
Bottom's Up
Roger Ebert on "The Thin Man":...
Jack Nicholson: Macho Loser-Hero
From the collection “When The Lights Go Down,” here is Pauline Kael on Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest:...
It's Good To Be The King
From “The Age of Movies,” here’s P. Kael on History of the World, Part I:...
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American Beauty
Here is Pauline Kael’s 1966 essay on Brando for The Atlantic:...

Personal Best
From Pauline Kael's 1982 review of one of the great sports movies:...
