David Stratton, legendary film critic who championed Australian and international cinema – obituary Stratton brought Australia’s movies to the world and the world’s movies to Australia, forming an unforgettable TV partnership with Margaret Pomeranz

And I VERY MUCH enjoyed your history of film at university of Sydney #DavidStratton 👇
Thank you for opening the eyes & ears of this country to the world of cinema.
May you RIP 🦋🦋🦋

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Such a loss for the Australian film industry, will miss his cultural influence and dry wit.
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David Stratton's Stories Of Australian Cinema In this three-part series, revered film critic David Stratton tells the story of Australian cinema, with a look at films that have captured the spirit of the nation with candour, emotion, humour, and ...

For fans of film critic David Stratton and Australian cinema, you can watch the 3-part doco "David Stratton's Stories of Australian Cinema" on ABC iview. It's superb. #film #cinema #DavidStratton #Australia 🎥 iview.abc.net.au/show/david-s...

I loved that #DavidStratton showed the viewers how people could have a conversation and still disagree without:
-Silence
-Walking off in a huff
-Distancing
-Unfriending
-Bad mouthing the person (he talked about the idea & what happened in the film & style, not derogatory personal attacks)

David Stratton, film critic and host of At the Movies alongside Margaret Pomeranz, dies aged 85
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Vale David Stratton.
Five stars.

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Thank you, Mr Hamill. Australians are mourning the passing of a kind, gracious, intelligent and articulate man who shared his love of film with us for decades. He was also a champion of the Australian film industry. 🎥 #DavidStratton

Betoota bang on the money as per usual. #DavidStratton

So sad to hear of the passing of film critic David Stratton. He was Australia's Roger Ebert, a man who taught a generation of us how to watch movies. His deep integrity, both in his work and in his life, was the real lesson. A true giant.

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David Stratton's iconic reviews, from favourites to 'scathing' critiques For a film critic juggernaut like David Stratton, movies were not just his career — it was at his very core.

Vale. #respect #DavidStratton

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Vale #DavidStratton #RIP

Rest in Peace: David Stratton, Renowned Film Critic, Historian, and TV Personality, Dies Aged 85 - Screen Realm David Stratton, the English-Australian film critic, historian, journalist, interviewer, educator, and TV personality, has died aged 85...

A true champion of #cinema has left us. Farewell to #DavidStratton, the legendary #film #critic, historian, and co-host of The Movie Show and At the Movies.
#cinema #films #movies #australia
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Vale David Stratton. A genuine legend. #davidstratton #atthemovies

Aw, Grandpa David 😢🎥
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David Stratton, beloved Australian film critic, journalist and cinephile, has died this afternoon.

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Film critic David Stratton dies aged 85 His family announced his death on Thursday afternoon, saying he died peacefully in hospital near his home in the Blue Mountains.

"[We] invite everyone to celebrate David's remarkable life and legacy by watching their favourite movie, or David's favourite movie of all time — Singin' In the Rain." ~ The Family of #DavidStratton ❤️ #RIP www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08...

RIP David Stratton. A legendary film critic in Australia whose efforts saw the the introduction of an “R” film rating instead of films being banned outright by the censorship board even for adults. #themovieshow #atthemovies #davidstratton