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Howard Thompson

Agrees with the Tomatometer 47% of the time.

Publications:: New York Times

Total Reviews:: 203

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Rating	T-Meter	Title \| Year	Add Date
—	——	Bus Riley's Back in Town (1965)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Cauldron of Blood ()	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Melody (1971)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Hercules Unchained (1960)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	40%	The Incredible Mr. Limpet (1964)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	67%	The Big Store (1941)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	91%	The Nanny (1965)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders ()	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	89%	Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	86%	The Tomb of Ligeia (Tomb of the Cat) (1965)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Cinderfella (1960)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Dear Brigitte (1965)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	100%	Cactus Flower (1969)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
1/5	67%	Danger: Diabolik (1968)	" Infantile junk." — New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	86%	The Comedy of Terrors (The Graveside Story) (1964)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	The Love Goddesses: A History of Sex in the Cinema (1965)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	They Call Me Trinity (Lo chiamavano Trinità) (1970)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	64%	Billy Jack (1971)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	40%	The Amazing Transparent Man (1960)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	93%	The Magnificent Seven (1960)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	31%	13 Ghosts (1960)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Vynález zkázy (The Fabulous World of Jules Verne)(A Deadly Invention) (1958)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Edge of Eternity ()	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Et mourir de plaisir (Blood and Roses)(To Die with Pleasure) (1960)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
3/5	50%	The Long Ships (1964)	" A hollow movie and a loud one - but it moves." — New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	71%	Four Flies on Grey Velvet (4 mosche di velluto grigio) (1971)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	80%	Lawman (1971)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Napoleon and Samantha (1972)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	The Bridge at Remagen (1969)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	I Want What I Want (1990)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Dark Odyssey (1998)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	The Happiness Cage (The Mind Snatchers) (The Demon Within) (1972)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	67%	Daughters of Darkness (1971)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	The Monitors (1969)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
1/5	60%	Dinosaurus! (1960)	" Motion picture art hit rock bottom all over town yesterday with the arrival of Dinosaurus!" — New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
	84%	Swiss Family Robinson (1960)	" It's hard to imagine how the picture could be better as a rousing, humorous and gentle-hearted tale of family love amid primitive isolation and dangers." — New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
2/5	50%	'Doc' (1971)	" Doc misfires. Too bad. this picture is loaded with talent and potential." — New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Living Free (1972)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
2/5	83%	They Who Step on the Tiger's Tail (Tora no o wo fumu otokotachi) (Walkers on the Tiger's Tail) (1945)	" Even for its brevity, the import remains a long, tedious conversation piece, interspersed with reedy songs and a few interesting, mobile faces. Most of the time the members of the all-male cast sit around on their haunches." — New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
5/5	92%	Charulata (1964)	" To put it baldly, as the Ray camera could never do, the picture is an artistic masterpiece, impeccably performed, but diluted in impact and power by a stately, inchworm pace that accentuates a plot as old and familiar as the hills." — New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Crack in the World (1965)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Studs Lonigan (1960)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Gorgo (1961)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Terror Is A Man (1959)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Shenandoah (1965)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	80%	The Horror of Frankenstein (1971)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Murders in the Rue Morgue (Edgar Allan Poe's Murders in the Rue Morgue) (1971)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
2/4	92%	Greetings (1968)	" Most of it is strained and unfunny, with some generous nudity for nudity's sake and a hip sprinkling of four-letter words." — New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	22%	The Green Slime (1969)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Guns of the Magnificent Seven (1969)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	The Wedding Party (1969)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	The Brig (1964)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
3/5	44%	Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes (1972)	" J. Lee Thompson's direction furiously propels the action in a compact chromium-and-glass setting -- and wait till you see that last battle royal." — New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	60%	The Mephisto Waltz (1971)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
3/5	93%	The Devil Rides Out (1968)	" Superstitious moviegoers could do a lot worse." — New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	Big Jake (2003)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	lili ()	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	63%	Le Mans (1971)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	——	A Dream of Kings (2009)	— New York Times Posted May 10, 2005
—	67%	H.G. Wells' First Men in the Moon (1964)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
4/5	88%	Targets (1968)	" Targets scores an unnerving bullseye." — New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
4/5	38%	From the Terrace (1960)	" This is a handsome picture, well-performed and emotionally intriguing as it describes the rise of a young business man and the corrosive dead-lock of his loveless marriage." — New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
3/5	25%	Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964)	" Adults may find it obvious and as square-cut as cheese. But let's face it. From now till you-know-when, the youngsters are all that matter." — New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Goliath and the Dragon (1960)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Up the Sandbox (1972)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	71%	The Sword of Doom (1966)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Countdown (1968)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
3/5	83%	Viva Las Vegas (1964)	" Coming on a balmy day, with no pretensions of art, Viva Las Vegas, the new Elvia Presley vehicle, is about as pleasant and unimportant as a banana split. And as fetching to look at, it might be added." — New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	80%	Chisum (1970)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	100%	Seven Faces of Dr. Lao (1964)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Changes ()	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Death of a Gunfighter ()	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	63%	Mad Monster Party (1967)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
4.5/5	80%	Pete 'n' Tillie (1972)	" This is the wittiest, warmest and most ingratiating movie to appear in a long time, with a beautifully sustained and muted edge of sadness." — New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	60%	The Three Lives of Thomasina (1964)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Hey There, It's Yogi Bear (1964)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Arrivederci, Baby! (1993)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
2.5/5	71%	Lone Wolf and Cub - Sword of Vengeance (Kozure Ôkami: Kowokashi udekashi tsukamatsuru) (1972)	" Here, with no particular imagination or flair, Kenji Misumi directs a blunt melodrama accordingly." — New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Zandy's Bride (For Better, for Worse) (1974)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
2/5	94%	Jason and the Argonauts (1963)	" This absurd, unwieldy adventure -- if that's the word -- is no worse, but certainly no better, than most of its kind." — New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Hell Is a City (1960)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Horror of the Blood Monsters (Creatures of the Red Planet) (1970)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
2.5/5	83%	The Barefoot Executive (1971)	" In this genial but strained and arch frolic, the one real joke is not only "in" but it wears thin and even frantic." — New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Brainstorm (1965)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
3.5/5	33%	Night Watch ()	" Elizabeth Taylor, and about time, has got herself a good picture and a whodunit at that" — New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Berserk (1967)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	90%	The Ladies Man (1961)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (1973)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Gidget Goes Hawaiian ()	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Ammazzali tutti e torna solo (Go Kill Everybody and Come Back Alone) (1990)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell (1968)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Beach Red (1967)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	78%	Mr. Majestyk (1974)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	79%	Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1969)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	57%	Fun in Acapulco (2000)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
4.5/5	50%	Winning (1969)	" THe effect of Winning, an auto-racing drama, is so refreshingly graphic and intelligent that Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward have earned a long vacation, should they so choose." — New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005
—	——	Snow White and the Three Stooges (1961)	— New York Times Posted May 9, 2005

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