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When Harry Met Sally
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Book • 1989
Terrence Rafferty's review of "When Harry Met Sally. . .
" is a notable example of film criticism that sparked debate and discussion.
His assessment likely compared the film to classic screwball comedies, finding it lacking in certain aspects.
He might have critiqued the chemistry between the leads or the overall comedic effectiveness.
The review's impact stems from its willingness to challenge the film's popular appeal and offer a contrarian perspective.
It highlights the subjective nature of film criticism and the importance of engaging with a film on its own terms, rather than simply accepting popular opinion.
" is a notable example of film criticism that sparked debate and discussion.
His assessment likely compared the film to classic screwball comedies, finding it lacking in certain aspects.
He might have critiqued the chemistry between the leads or the overall comedic effectiveness.
The review's impact stems from its willingness to challenge the film's popular appeal and offer a contrarian perspective.
It highlights the subjective nature of film criticism and the importance of engaging with a film on its own terms, rather than simply accepting popular opinion.
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Mentioned by Alexandra Schwartz , discussing Rafferty's review of When Harry Met Sally and the emotional response it evoked.
Critics at Large Live: The Right to Get It Wrong
