List of critics

This is a list of critics for the following disciplines: film, music, theatre, and other artistic disciplines.

Film

• Jacques Corédor, pseudonym for Steve Fiorilla (born 1961)
• Roger Ebert, (born 1942)
• Pauline Kael
• Tim Lucas
• Derek Malcolm, (born 1939)
• Barry Norman
• Rex Reed
• A.O. Scott
• Gene Shalit
• Gene Siskel, (1946–1999)
• Armond White
• Stanley Kauffmann
• Vincent Canby
• Phil Hall
• Andrew Sarris
• Anthony Lane
• Otis Ferguson
• James Agee
• Graham Greene
• Jonathan Rosenbaum
• J. Hoberman
• David Denby
• Manohla Dargis
• Terrence Rafferty
• Brendan Gill
• Manny Farber
• Stuart Klawans
• Dwight MacDonald
• Gerald Peary
• John Simon
• Parker Tyler
• Donald Richie

Music

• Lester Bangs
• Ian Penman
• Linda Solomon
• Ted White
• Anthony Tommasini
• Harold C. Schonberg

Theater

• Ben Brantley
• Richard L. Coe
• David Cote (writer)
• Walter Kerr
• John Simon
• Larry Stark

Dance

• Arlene Croce
• Edwin Denby

Literature

• Harold Bloom
• Frances Ferguson
• Linford S. Haines
• Claudia Johnson
• Lionel Trilling
• David Lodge
• Frank Kermode

Art

• John Ashbery
• John Berger
• Robert Hughes

Other disciplines

• Jacques Barzun
• Walter Benjamin
• Whitwell Elwin (1816–1900), literature and social
• bell hooks
• Camille Paglia
• Susan Sontag