Jeannette Catsoulis

Jeannette Catsoulis is a film critic for The New York Times. She has written reviews on various films such as 'Longlegs', 'MaXXXine', 'Daddio', 'Firebrand', and 'Tuesday'. Her work often focuses on the narrative, style, and performances of movies. She also highlights any contradictions or deceptive elements in the films she reviews.

86%

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

88%

Examples:

  • The reviewer highlights the weak plot and focuses on the stylistic aspects of the movie, suggesting a preference for style over substance.
  • The reviewer points out contradictory elements in the character's appearance and behavior.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • No conflicts of interest found.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The reviewer mentions Nicolas Cage's character as an apparent victim of botched plastic surgery, yet also describes him as resembling a bizarre amalgam of Buffalo Bill and Tootsie.
  • The reviewer states that Longlegs should have been easy to catch, but later describes a scene where he blends in with his surroundings.

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • The reviewer mentions that the plot plays like a sampler of more coherent precursors, suggesting a lack of originality.
  • The reviewer uses phrases like 'chilling and stylish' and 'frustrating pleasure', which may mislead readers into thinking the movie is more engaging than it actually is.

Recent Articles

FBI Agent's Haunting Past Intertwines with the Longlegs Serial Killer Investigation

FBI Agent's Haunting Past Intertwines with the Longlegs Serial Killer Investigation

Broke On: Thursday, 11 July 2024 FBI Agent Lee Harker, played by Maika Monroe, investigates a serial killer known as Longlegs in the chilling horror-thriller 'Longlegs'. Set in Oregon during the 1990s, this haunting film pays homage to classic serial killer movies and Italian giallo films. Longlegs leaves cryptic notes at crime scenes and Agent Harker uncovers unsettling connections between her own experiences and the killer's twisted mind. With a strong cast, intriguing plot twists, and an eerie atmosphere, 'Longlegs' promises to be one of the most talked-about horror releases of the year.