Washington Post Film Critic Ann Hornaday Dies at 66 After Battle With Brain Cancer
Ann Hornaday, the longtime film critic for The Washington Post, has died at age 66 following a battle with glioblastoma.
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First reported by IndieWire, 26 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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3 publishers have covered this in 4 articles since 20 Oct 2026. IndieWire published first, on 20 October at 01:00 UTC; Variety followed 27 min later. The most recent article, from Movies | Hollywood Reporter, appeared on 20 October at 11:33 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Variety (major outlet), Movies | Hollywood Reporter (major outlet), IndieWire.
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How it unfolded
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- IndieWireRIP Ann Hornaday, a Newspaper Film Critic Survivor
- VarietyAnn Hornaday, Longtime Washington Post Film Critic and Pulitzer Prize Finalist, Dies at 66
- The Hollywood ReporterAnn Hornaday, Longtime Washington Post Film Critic, Dies at 66
- Movies | Hollywood ReporterRemembering Ann Hornaday: She Invited You Into Her Film World — And Just Her World
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- Remembering Ann Hornaday: She Invited You Into Her Film World — And Just Her World Movies | Hollywood Reporter ·
- Ann Hornaday, Longtime Washington Post Film Critic, Dies at 66 The Hollywood Reporter ·
- Ann Hornaday, Longtime Washington Post Film Critic and Pulitzer Prize Finalist, Dies at 66 Variety ·
- RIP Ann Hornaday, a Newspaper Film Critic Survivor IndieWire
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- Ann Hornaday
- The Washington Post
- Baltimore