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Kevin Thomas (born June 12, 1936) [1] is an American film critic who has written reviews for the Los Angeles Times since 1962. His long tenure makes him the longest-running film critic among major United States newspapers. [2] Thomas was born in Los Angeles in 1936.
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)
In 2016, he joined the Los Angeles Times, where he remained until 2024, when he joined The New Yorker. [4] [9] He is a regular contributor to the NPR programs FilmWeek and Fresh Air. [4] Chang is the chair of the National Society of Film Critics and the secretary of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association.
He provides regular movie reviews for NPR's Morning Edition [12] and serves on the board of directors of the Yiddish Book Center. [13] Turan announced his retirement from The Los Angeles Times on March 25, 2020. [14] The last film he reviewed was the German film Balloon. [10]
Before being a film critic for The New York Times, Dargis was a chief film critic for the Los Angeles Times, the film editor at the LA Weekly, and a film critic at The Village Voice, where she had two columns on avant-garde cinema ("CounterCurrents" and "Shock Corridor").
Pesticides in California's legal weed. Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter pleading guilty. The presidential elections: These were some of the biggest news events the L.A. Times covered in 2024.
The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California, in 1881. [3] Based in the Greater Los Angeles area city of El Segundo since 2018, [4] it is the sixth-largest newspaper in the nation and the largest in the Western United States with a print circulation of 118,760.
The film received positive reviews from critics upon its release. Writing for the Los Angeles Times, Kenneth Turan called Sneakers "[a] caper movie with a most pleasant sense of humor," a "twisting plot," and a "witty, hang-loose tone."