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Rex Reed Passes Away at 87
Film critic Rex Reed, known for his provocative and influential reviews in the new wave of cinema, died on May 12th. He was 87 years old.
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Rex Reed, one of the most widely known, influential and biting film critics of the new wave ushered into prominence by Pauline Kael in the 1960s, died today, May 12, at his home in Manhattan following a short illness. He was 87. His death was confirmed by longtime friend William Kapfer, who noted th
2026-05-12 13:51 UTC