Molly Haskell
Molly Haskell | |
|---|---|
Haskell in 2013 | |
| Born | Molly Clark Haskell September 29, 1939 |
| Occupation | Film critic |
| Education | St. Catherine's School Sweet Briar College University of London University of Paris |
| Spouse | |
| Website | |
| www | |
Molly Clark Haskell (born September 29, 1939) is an American film critic and author. She contributed to The Village Voice—first as a theatre critic, then as a movie reviewer—and from there moved on to New York magazine and Vogue. Her most influential book is From Reverence to Rape: The Treatment of Women in the Movies (1974; revised and reissued in 1987). She co-hosted Turner Classic Movies' The Essentials with Robert Osborne in 2006 for one season.