David Chute, Longtime Film Critic and Writer, Dies at 71
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variety.comPat Saperstein Deputy EditorDavid Chute, a longtime film critic and writer who tirelessly championed Hong Kong films in the U.S., died Nov.
8 in Los Angeles.His daughter, Nora Chute, confirmed that he died of esophageal cancer.Chute wrote for publications including the Boston Phoenix, Film Comment, the Los Angeles Herald Examiner, Vanity Fair, the Los Angeles Times and Variety, often advocating for genre films and international filmmakers to get the recognition they deserved.Chute grew up in Maine with his father, Robert, a poet and biology professor at Bates College, his mother, Vicki, a novelist.
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