James King (film critic)

James King is a British film critic, broadcaster, and author. He is best known for his work in radio and television, providing film reviews and commentary for various media outlets.

King has been a regular contributor to BBC Radio, including appearances on shows such as Kermode and Mayo's Film Review. He also frequently appears on television, offering his expertise on film-related topics for programs on channels like the BBC, ITV, and Sky.

In addition to his broadcast work, King is the author of several books on cinema. His publications cover a range of film subjects, including biographies, behind-the-scenes accounts, and analyses of popular movies. He has written about specific actors, directors, and genres.

King's approach to film criticism is generally considered accessible and engaging, appealing to both casual moviegoers and more dedicated film enthusiasts. He is known for his enthusiasm for cinema and his ability to communicate his passion to a broad audience. His reviews often incorporate humor and personal anecdotes alongside more serious analytical insights.