David Thomson





David Thomson

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Average rating: 3.82 · 6,240 ratings · 729 reviews · 98 distinct works
The New Biographical Dictio...
4.36 of 5 stars 4.36 avg rating — 177 ratings — published 1994 — 6 editions
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"Have You Seen...?": A Pers...
3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 117 ratings4 editions
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Rosebud: The Story of Orson...
3.43 of 5 stars 3.43 avg rating — 113 ratings — published 1996 — 4 editions
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The Whole Equation: A Histo...
3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 99 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions
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The Moment of Psycho: How A...
3.26 of 5 stars 3.26 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions
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People of the Sea
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4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 1980 — 8 editions
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Suspects
3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 44 ratings6 editions
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The Big Sleep
3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 1997
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Beneath Mulholland: Thought...
3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 1997 — 5 editions
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The Moment of Psycho: How A...
3.42 of 5 stars 3.42 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2010
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“Agee wrote “like someone who had not just viewed the movie but been in it — out with it, as if it were a girl; drinking with it; driving in the night with it.”
David Thomson, The New Biographical Dictionary of Film: Expanded and Updated

“The only real danger is flinching, seeming to notice your own nakedness. If you don’t flinch, you’re merely nude, which is a classically recognized form of beauty.”
David Thomson, Beneath Mulholland: Thoughts on Hollywood and Its Ghosts

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