The Hollywood Reporter·1 min read·medium
David Thomson on How Screen Antiheroes Led to Trump, Next Book Subject
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Scott Feinberg
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Film critic and historian David Thomson discusses his latest book, 'A Sudden Flicker of Light,' and explores the cultural impact of screen antiheroes on modern political figures like Donald Trump. The interview highlights his long-standing career as a chronicler of cinema history.
The revered writer on film — a critic, historian and author of more than 40 books including the new 'A Sudden Flicker of Light: A Revisionist History of Movies,' published Tuesday — speaks with The Hollywood Reporter.
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