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“Carnal Knowledge” is clearly Mike Nichols’ best film. It sets out to tell us certain things about these few characters and their sexual crucifixions, and it succeeds. It doesn’t go for cheap or facile laughs, or inappropriate symbolism, or a phony kind of contemporary feeling.
Although it comes lopsidedly from the male gaze, Carnal Knowledge is a sexually frank and ferociously well-acted battle between the sexes. Read Critics Reviews
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Aug 29, 2022 · “Carnal Knowledge,” now being re-released by Rialto Pictures in a new 4K restoration, is as searing today as it was when it was released in 1971. Directed by Mike Nichols and written by Jules Feiffer, the film follows two college roommates through decades of sexual triumphs and failures.
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Jun 30, 2021 · Mike Nichols's 1971 film "Carnal Knowledge" is the romcom as horror movie, so bleak and brutal about human sexual politics that it touched off an obscenity case that went to the Supreme...
All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. David Elliott Chicago Daily News. [Jules Feiffer and Mike Nichols] have made a film that is hard but not cynical, clever but not...
Carnal Knowledge is clearly Mike Nichols' best film. It sets out to tell us certain things about these few characters and their sexual crucifixions, and it succeeds. Read More. By Roger Ebert FULL REVIEW. 100. The New York Times.
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Carnal Knowledge is clearly Mike Nichols' best film. It sets out to tell us certain things about these few characters and their sexual crucifixions, and it succeeds.