Brooks Barnes
Brooks Barnes is a prominent journalist and film critic for The New York Times, recognized for his insightful commentary on the film industry. He has a reputation for tackling complex topics, including the cultural implications of cinematic narratives. Recently, he critiqued Disney's live-action adaptation of 'Snow White,' highlighting the film's controversies and its struggle with modern themes and representation.
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Recent news mentions
Brooks Barnes is the writer of the article discussing the Moana box office performance.
Moana falters at the box office, casting doubt on Disney’s formula
New Zealand· 2026-07-13
The article was written by Brooks Barnes and Shawn Hubler.
Talk of the town: Angst turns to anger in Hollywood with fears for jobs, film productionsNew Zealand· 2025-12-07
Brooks Barnes is the author of the article discussing Hollywood's experimentation with cell phone use in cinemas.
Hollywood experimenta con el uso del celular en los cines
Honduras· 2025-05-21
Brooks Barnes criticized the film Blancanieves in a column for The New York Times.
Las polémicas de "Blancanieves" y la actuación de Rachel Zegler y Gal Gadot
Guatemala· 2025-03-26
