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    4 days ago · Eileen Jones is a film critic at Jacobin, host of the Filmsuck podcast, and author of Filmsuck, USA. She reviews and analyzes movies, TV shows, and books, with a focus on politics, culture, and history.

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  2. Eileen Jones is a Tomatometer-approved critic who reviews movies for various publications, including The Jacobin. See her latest ratings and reviews of films from 2023 to 2024, covering genres such as action, comedy, drama, and biography.

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  3. Bio. Eileen Jones teaches a variety of courses on film history, film adaptation, and neglected aspects of film studies such as color theory and performance in film, but her primary focus is on genre and auteur courses, with a particular emphasis on the creative contradictions inherent in the cinema of the “genre auteur.”.

    • What was the first film you saw? Eileen Jones: Bambi was the first film I remember. I hid under the seat during the terrifying parts: the shooting of Bambi’s mother, the stag fight, the forest fire.
    • Your criticism is pretty blunt. How did you develop your style? I’ve just been trying to say what I wanted to say as clearly and forcefully as possible, in a way that’s almost impossible to do in academic writing.
    • The general thesis of your latest book, Filmsuck, USA, is that American cinema has declined in recent years, but not because of commercialism necessarily.
    • In your opinion, what distinguishes American film from the rest of world cinema? While acknowledging that there’s always been a lot of international talent working in Hollywood, American film is pretty distinctive, not always in good ways.
  4. Jan 31, 2024 · Filmsuck is a bi-weekly podcast hosted by Eileen Jones, film critic at Jacobin magazine and recovering academic, and Dolores McElroy, diva enthusiast and lecturer in film and media at UC...

  5. Feb 27, 2024 · Filmsuck is a podcast that critiques and celebrates cinema, with co-hosts Eileen Jones and Dolores McElroy. Listen to their latest episodes on Drive Away Dolls, The Book of Barbra, MAESTRO, and more.

  6. 119K subscribers. 456. 7.8K views 2 years ago. Jacobin film critic Eileen Jones discusses the role of mass entertainment in society and the uses (and abuses) of political film criticism....

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