Eugene David
...The One-Minute Pundit

Friday, December 23, 2005


With this review Manohla (where did that name come from?) has advanced herself into the top ranks of movie ad-blurbists. It is not enough now for an ad-blurbist to stake his claim above the title; now he must write so incomprehensibly as to dazzle his cohorts. Manohla has established the gold standard for gobbledygook, and her fellow scribblers must now meet her challenge, which they will eagerly meet with each new disgorgement of tripe.

We think we now know what her name means:

Manohla Dargis: It's Armenian for 'driven crazy by jabbering'

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