David Thomson

David Thomson has been a frequent contributor to Sight & Sound, Film Comment, The Guardian, and The Independent. His next book, Sleeping with Strangers: How the Movies Shaped Desire, will be published in February.  (December 2018)

No Mistakes

Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film

by Alan K. Rode

We’ll Always Have Casablanca: The Life, Legend, and Afterlife of Hollywood’s Most Beloved Movie

by Noah Isenberg

December 20, 2018 issue

Old Lion Eyes

Spencer Tracy: A Biography

by James Curtis

October 27, 2011 issue

Bringing Up Cary

Good Stuff: A Reminiscence of My Father, Cary Grant

by Jennifer Grant

August 18, 2011 issue

The Greatest Show in Town

Empire of Dreams: The Epic Life of Cecil B. DeMille

by Scott Eyman

September 30, 2010 issue

Correction

March 11, 2010 issue

Murder in the North

Red Riding: 1974, 1980, 1983

adapted by Tony Grisoni and directed by Julian Jarrold, James Marsh, and Anand Tucker

January 14, 2010 issue

Letter

David Thomson

Correction

March 11, 2010 issue

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