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Annie Hall
Despite its status in many circles as writer/director/star Woody Allen's comedic masterpiece, Annie Hall nonetheless will remain to many the film that "stole" the Best ...
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Critical Essay by Penelope Gilliatt
"Annie Hall" perfects a sort of humor that can best be described as psychoanalytic slapstick. It has a Geiger-counter ear for urban clichés...
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Critical Essay by Andrew Sarris
Annie Hall is by far the most brilliant Woody Allen movie to date…. For the first time in his career Woody Allen has acknowledged his own power and eminence as a...
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Critical Essay by M. J. Sobran, Jr.
He who despises himself, Nietzsche says somewhere, nonetheless esteems the despiser within himself. Woody's soliloquies (and Annie Hall teems with them) addr...
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Critical Essay by Harry M. Geduld
[Woody Allen in Annie Hall] is—delightfully—in top form exposing the cultural stereotypes and clichés, the pretensions, fatuities, and hangups, a...
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Critical Essay by Geoff Brown
In some ways, Annie Hall … is Woody Allen's first film;… his technical and narrative assurance has reached a new level, and there has never before be...
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Annie Hall
Critical Essay by Penelope Gilliatt
