Instagram/Robert Christgau & Thurst Music Discover the uplifting story of rock critic Robert Christgau in 'The Last Critic.' A celebration of his six-decade career and the enduring power of sharp, wi... March 27, 2026 AceShowbiz - When assigned to review a documentary titled The Last Critic, one might expect a bleak portrayal of a fading profession. However, the film offers a surprisingly uplifting portrayal of Robert Christgau, often hailed as "the dean of American rock critics," and his remarkable six-decade career chronicling the highs and lows of popular music.