2012. In 2002, he prefaced his list with a "Love You, Too" to Sunrise, The Passenger, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, In a Lonely Place, L'Atalante, Madame de..., The Red Shoes, Point Blank, Persona, The Lady Eve, The Awful Truth, The Shop Around the Corner, Rear Window, Meet Me in St. Louis, Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid, The Night of the Hunter, The Eclipse, Providence, Belle de Jour, Chinatown, Mulholland Drive and just about everything by Howard Hawks except the one I will come to, eventually" before naming his top ten as, chronologically, La Regle de Jeu, His Girl Friday, Citizen Kane, Ugetsu Monogatari, A Man Escaped, Pierrot Le Fou, Celine and Julie Go Boating, That Obscure Object of Desire and Blue Velvet. In the 2012 poll, Thomson's list was, alphabetically: Blue Velvet, Céline and Julie Go Boating, Citizen Kane, The Conformist, Hiroshima mon amour, His Girl Friday, Pierrot le Fou, The Rules of the Game, The Shop Around the Corner and Ugetsu Monogatari. Bibliography Movie Man (1967) A Bowl of Eggs (1970) Hungry as Hunters (1972) Wild Excursions: The Life and Fiction of Lawrence Sterne (1972) A Biographical Dictionary of Film (1975; 6th ed., 2014) Scott's Men (1977, reissued in 2002 as Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen) America in the Dark: Hollywood and the Gift of Unreality (1978) Overexposures: A Crisis in American Filmmaking (1981) Suspects (1985) Warren Beatty and Desert Eyes (1987) Silver Light (1990) Showman: The Life of David O. Selznick (1993) 4-2 (1996) Rosebud: The Story of Orson Welles (1997) Beneath Mulholland: Thoughts on Hollywood and Its Ghosts (1998) The Alien Quartet: A Bloomsbury Movie Guide (Bloomsbury Publishing, 208 pages, 1999, , as The Alien Quartet (Pocket Movie Guide), 2000 The Big Sleep (BFI guide) (2000) In Nevada: The Land, The People, God, and Chance (2001) Hollywood: A Celebration (DK, 2001) Cinema: Year by Year (Intro only) (DK, 2005) Marlon Brando (2003) The Whole Equation: A History of Hollywood (2004) Fan Tan (introduction; a novel written by Donald Cammell and Marlon Brando) (2005) Nicole Kidman (2006) "Have You Seen...?": A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films (2008) Try to Tell the Story (2009) The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder (2009) Humphrey Bogart (Great Stars) (2009) Ingrid Bergman (Great Stars) (2009) Gary Cooper (Great Stars) (2009) Bette Davis (Great Stars) (2009) The Big Screen: The Story of the Movies and What They Did