Movies - allCritics

Example

example.js

const { Movies } = require('nytimes-api');
const movies = new Movies('your-super-secret-api-key');

movies.allCritics(data => console.log(data);

What does it do?

allCritics grabs a list of all of the New York Times' critics. The code example above does the same.

Example Response

example-response.json

[ { display_name: 'A. O. Scott',
    sort_name: 'A. O. Scott',
    status: 'full-time',
    bio:
     'A. O. Scott joined The New York Times as a film critic in January 2000, and was named a chief critic in 2004. Previously, Mr. Scott had been the lead Sunday book reviewer for Newsday and a frequent contributor to Slate, The New York Review of Books, and many other publications. \n<br/><br/>\nIn the 1990s he served on the editorial staffs of Lingua Franca and The New York Review of Books. He also edited "A Bolt from the Blue and Other Essays," a collection by Mary McCarthy, which was published by The New York Review of Books in 2002. \n<br/><br/>\nMr. Scott was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Criticism in 2010, the same year he served as co-host (with Michael Phillips of the Chicago Tribune) on the last season of "At the Movies," the syndicated film-reviewing program started by Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel.\n<br/><br/>\nA frequent presence on radio and television, Mr. Scott is Distinguished Professor of Film Criticism at Wesleyan University and the author of Better Living Through Criticism, forthcoming in 2016 from The Penguin Press. A collection of his film writing will be published by Penguin in 2017. \n<br/><br/>\nHe lives in Brooklyn with his family.',
    seo_name: 'A-O-Scott',
    multimedia: { resource: [Object] } },
  { display_name: 'Manohla Dargis',
    sort_name: 'Manohla Dargis',
    status: 'full-time',
    bio:
     'Manohla Dargis is the co-chief film critic for The Times, where she started in 2004. She has also written for The Los Angeles Times, where she was a chief film critic, and for the LA Weekly, where she was both a
film critic and the film editor. She lives in Los Angeles.',
    seo_name: 'Manohla-Dargis',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Stephen Holden',
    sort_name: 'Stephen Holden',
    status: 'full-time',
    bio:
     'Stephen Holden is a film and music critic for The Times; he joined the culture staff in 1988. Prior to that, he was a pop music critic and journalist for Rolling Stone, The Village Voice, and numerous other magazines and anthologies. Drawing on his experiences as a journalist and record executive, he wrote a satirical novel about the record business, "Triple Platinum,"  that was published in 1980 by Dell Books. In 1986, he won a Grammy with six other writers for Best Album Notes for "The Voice: The Columbia Years, a Frank Sinatra Anthology." Born July 18, 1941, Mr. Holden graduated from Yale University in 1963 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and was elected Class Poet.',
    seo_name: 'Stephen-Holden',
    multimedia: { resource: [Object] } },
  { display_name: 'Renata Adler',
    sort_name: 'Adler, Renata',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Renata-Adler',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Mordaunt Hall',
    sort_name: 'Hall, Mordaunt ',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Mordaunt-Hall',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Thomas M. Pryor',
    sort_name: 'Pryor, Thomas M.',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Thomas-M-Pryor',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Eugene Archer',
    sort_name: 'Archer, Eugene',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Eugene-Archer',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Donal J. Henahan',
    sort_name: 'Henahan, Donal J.',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Donal-J-Henahan',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Nora Sayre',
    sort_name: 'Sayre, Nora',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Nora-Sayre',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'D. J. R. Bruckner',
    sort_name: 'Bruckner, D. J. R. ',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'D-J-R-Bruckner',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Caryn James',
    sort_name: 'James, Caryn',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Caryn-James',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Harold C. Schonberg',
    sort_name: 'Schonberg, Harold C.',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Harold-C-Schonberg',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Tom Buckley',
    sort_name: 'Buckley, Tom ',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Tom-Buckley',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Stanley Kauffman',
    sort_name: 'Kauffman, Stanley',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Stanley-Kauffman',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Andre Sennwald',
    sort_name: 'Sennwald, Andre',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Andre-Sennwald',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Vincent Canby',
    sort_name: 'Canby, Vincent',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Vincent-Canby',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Dave Kehr',
    sort_name: 'Kehr, Dave',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Dave-Kehr',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Dana Stevens',
    sort_name: 'Stevens, Dana',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Dana-Stevens',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'B. R. Crisler',
    sort_name: 'Crisler, B. R.',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'B-R-Crisler',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Hilton Kramer',
    sort_name: 'Kramer, Hilton',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Hilton-Kramer',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Michael Stern',
    sort_name: 'Stern, Michael',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Michael-Stern',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Bosley Crowther',
    sort_name: 'Crowther, Bosley',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Bosley-Crowther',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Ned Martel',
    sort_name: 'Martel, Ned',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Ned-Martel',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Theodore Strauss',
    sort_name: 'Strauss, Theodore',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Theodore-Strauss',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Richard Eder',
    sort_name: 'Eder, Richard',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Richard-Eder',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Janet Maslin',
    sort_name: 'Maslin, Janet',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Janet-Maslin',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Howard Thompson',
    sort_name: 'Thompson, Howard',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Howard-Thompson',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Anita Gates',
    sort_name: 'Gates, Anita',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Anita-Gates',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'John T. McManus',
    sort_name: 'McManus, John T.',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'John-T-McManus',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Lawrence Van Gelder',
    sort_name: 'Van Gelder, Lawrence',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Lawrence-Van-Gelder',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Walter Goodman',
    sort_name: 'Goodman, Walter',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Walter-Goodman',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Elvis Mitchell',
    sort_name: 'Mitchell, Elvis',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Elvis-Mitchell',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'A. H. Weiler',
    sort_name: 'Weiler, A. H.',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'A-H-Weiler',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Roger Greenspun',
    sort_name: 'Greenspun, Roger',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Roger-Greenspun',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Frank S. Nugent',
    sort_name: 'Nugent, Frank S.',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Frank-S-Nugent',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Matt Zoller Seitz',
    sort_name: 'Seitz, Matt Zoller',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Matt-Zoller-Seitz',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Neil Genzlinger',
    sort_name: 'Genzlinger, Neil',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Neil-Genzlinger',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Andy Webster',
    sort_name: 'Webster, Andy',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Andy-Webster',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Jeannette Catsoulis',
    sort_name: 'Catsoulis, Jeannette',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Jeannette-Catsoulis',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Nathan Lee',
    sort_name: 'Lee, Nathan',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Nathan-Lee',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Kevin Cahillane',
    sort_name: 'Cahillane, Kevin',
    status: null,
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Kevin-Cahillane',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Laura Kern',
    sort_name: 'Kern, Laura',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: '',
    seo_name: 'Laura-Kern',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Anna Kisselgoff',
    sort_name: 'Kisselgoff, Anna',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Anna-Kisselgoff',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'C. Hooper Trask',
    sort_name: 'Trask, C. Hooper',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'C-Hooper-Trask',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Ernest Marshall',
    sort_name: 'Marshall, Ernest',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Ernest-Marshall',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Herbert L. Matthews',
    sort_name: 'Matthews, Herbert L.',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Herbert-L-Matthews',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Herbert Mitgang',
    sort_name: 'Mitgang, Herbert',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Herbert-Mitgang',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Jennifer Dunning',
    sort_name: 'Dunning, Jennifer',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Jennifer-Dunning',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'John Corry',
    sort_name: 'Corry, John',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'John-Corry',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Jon Pareles',
    sort_name: 'Pareles, John',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Jon-Pareles',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Nina Darnton',
    sort_name: 'Darnton, Nina',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Nina-Darnton',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Patricia S. McCormick',
    sort_name: 'McCormick, Patricia S.',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Patricia-S-McCormick',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Peter M. Nichols',
    sort_name: 'Nichols, Peter M.',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Peter-M-Nichols',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Richard Bernstein',
    sort_name: 'Bernstein, Richard',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Richard-Bernstein',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Richard F. Shepard',
    sort_name: 'Shepard, Richard F.',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Richard-F-Shepard',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Richard W. Nason',
    sort_name: 'Nason, Richard W.',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Richard-W-Nason',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Robert Alden',
    sort_name: 'Alden, Robert',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Robert-Alden',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Charles Morgan',
    sort_name: 'Morgan, Charles',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Charles-Morgan',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Dan Sullivan',
    sort_name: 'Sullivan, Dan',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Dan-Sullivan',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Harry Gilroy',
    sort_name: 'Gilroy, Harry',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Harry-Gilroy',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Julie Salamon',
    sort_name: 'Salamon, Julie',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Julie-Salamon',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Morris Gilbert',
    sort_name: 'Gilbert, Morris',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Morris-Gilbert',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'W. L. Middleton',
    sort_name: 'Middleton, W. L.',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'W-L-Middleton',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Harry T. Smith',
    sort_name: 'Smith, Harry T.',
    status: null,
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Harry-T-Smith',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'David DeWitt',
    sort_name: 'DeWitt, David',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'David-DeWitt',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Ben Brantley',
    sort_name: 'Brantley, Ben',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Ben-Brantley',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Carina Chocano',
    sort_name: 'Chocano, Carina',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Carina-Chocano',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Daniel M. Gold',
    sort_name: 'Gold, Daniel M.',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Daniel-M-Gold',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Felicity Barringer',
    sort_name: 'Barringer, Felicity',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Felicity-Barringer',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Holcomb B. Noble',
    sort_name: 'Noble, Holcomb B.',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Holcomb-B-Noble',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Jack Gould',
    sort_name: 'Gould, Jack',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Jack-Gould',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Mike Hale',
    sort_name: 'Hale, Mike',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Mike-Hale',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Paul Brunick',
    sort_name: 'Brunick, Pual',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Paul-Brunick',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Peter Kihss',
    sort_name: 'Kihss, Peter',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Peter-Kihss',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Rachel Saltz',
    sort_name: 'Saltz, Rachel',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Rachel-Saltz',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Suzanne O\'Connor',
    sort_name: 'O\'Connor, Suzanne',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Suzanne-OConnor',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Victor Navasky',
    sort_name: 'Navasky, Victor',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Victor-Navasky',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Wayne King',
    sort_name: 'King, Wayne',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Wayne-King',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Nicolas Rapold',
    sort_name: 'Rapold, Nicolas',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Nicolas-Rapold',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Miriam Bale',
    sort_name: 'Bale, Miriam',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Miriam-Bale',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Nicole Herrington',
    sort_name: 'Herrington, Nicole',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Nicole-Herrington',
    multimedia: null },
  { display_name: 'Ben Kenigsberg',
    sort_name: 'Kenigsberg, Ben',
    status: 'part-time',
    bio: null,
    seo_name: 'Ben-Kenigsberg',
    multimedia: null } ]