Review: "Have You Seen...?": A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films
Gebruikersrecensie - Todd - GoodreadsTwenty years ago this book would have been an amazing read, but with the advent of websites like the Internet Movie Database it becomes less unique. With that said, this book is still a wonderful ... Volledige recensie lezen
Review: "Have You Seen...?": A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films
Gebruikersrecensie - Charles Matthews - GoodreadsEverybody loves a list. The American Film Institute, for example, gets a couple of TV specials every year out of listing the 100 best movies in some genre or other. And every film critic in the ... Volledige recensie lezen
Review: "Have You Seen...?": A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films
Gebruikersrecensie - Neil McCrea - GoodreadsPersonal essays on 1,000 + films. Thompson unearths rare gems and attacks sacred cows without succumbing to the tired notion that art of any sort can really be ranked in any sort of top ten style hierarchy. Volledige recensie lezen
Review: "Have You Seen...?": A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films
Gebruikersrecensie - Ed Smiley - GoodreadsThis is a very good book, encyclopedic in that he takes a great effort to include films that he thinks you ought to know about. His opinions are quirky (because he sometimes disagrees with me in ways ... Volledige recensie lezen
Review: "Have You Seen...?": A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films
Gebruikersrecensie - Karen - GoodreadsOf course I skimmed this mammoth book, passing over the esoteric entries like Un Chien Andalou in favor of movies I love like Angel Face. David Thomson is such an idiosyncratic writer, even when he's ... Volledige recensie lezen
Review: "Have You Seen...?": A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films
Gebruikersrecensie - Bert - GoodreadsThis is not intended to be a book about the best 1,000 films; it's Thomson's thoughts on films that are worth seeing for a variety of reasons. All the write-ups are one page or less. Like Pauline Kael ... Volledige recensie lezen
Review: "Have You Seen...?": A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films
Gebruikersrecensie - Lisa - GoodreadsAt least, I hope I get to read it. (Mommy? Please give it to me?) Volledige recensie lezen
Review: "Have You Seen...?": A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films
Gebruikersrecensie - Dave - GoodreadsI mentioned that reading this was like eating potato chips--but how many potato chips can you eat in one sitting? After the second bag (the Ds), it got a bit much. I'll get back to it. He is fun to ... Volledige recensie lezen
Review: "Have You Seen...?": A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films
Gebruikersrecensie - Patricia - GoodreadsPerversely leaves out important films by Woody Allen and Ingmar Bergman. He really doesn't like comedy. But he can write short essays about films better than just about anybody. Volledige recensie lezen