num_pages: 0
description: Originally written for The New Yorker magazine between June 1980 and June 1983, her reviews bring to life over 150 films including Blade Runner, Tootsie, The Return of the Jedi. Her scathing essay, 'Why Are Movies So Bad' is also included in which Miss Kael takes on the Hollywood money-men whose love of a swift and easy financial return has led to the alarming number of truly bad films which are on show today.
language: English
title: Taking it All In: Film Writings, 1980-1983
titlecomplete: Taking it All In: Film Writings, 1980-1983
genres: Essays, Film, Media Tie In, Criticism, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 138
series: The Film Writings
publisher: Marion Boyars