David Stratton, TV Host and Film Critic for Variety and The Australian, Dies at 85

David Stratton, TV Host and Film Critic for Variety and The Australian, Dies at 85

David Stratton, the longtime film critic for The Australian and Variety and co-host of the television series “The Movie Show” and “At The Movies,” has died. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation reports that Stratton’s family announced his death Thursday, saying that he died in a hospital near his home in the Blue Mountains outside of Sydney. He was 85. Stratton was born in Trowbridge, England in 1939 before moving to Hampshire for the durat…

Iconic film critic David Stratton dead at 85

The family made a special request to honour the memory of the legendary film critic, who died at the age of 85.

Australian film critic David Stratton dies aged 85

The critic, writer and educator died peacefully near his home in the Blue Mountains, his family said.

David Stratton, esteemed Australian film critic, dies aged 85

The international cinema expert was beloved for his film reviews, particularly on television with Margaret PomeranzDavid Stratton’s closing credits: ‘I’ve done the best I could’David Stratton on a life reviewing films – and the one TV show he thinks is ‘pretty damn good’David Stratton, the revered Australian film critic and beloved co-host of television programs The Movie Show and At The Movies with fellow critic Margaret Pomeranz, has died aged…