Chicago Review, January 1st, 1995
Film critic James Agee started reviewing films for The Nation in 1942. For six years, Agree reviewed hundreds of movies in his column for the New York City newspaper. Agee's reviews are featured in the book 'Agee on Film,' which is considered as a classic of American film criticism. The book remains popular among teachers and students. Agee also wrote novels, poems and screenplays.
From the evidence, James Agee wrote his film reviews very early in the morning, after everyone else had gone to bed. Many times he was simply editing down what he had said to friends through the night about movies ...
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