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The Look of Love

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David Thomson looks at the cinema with the thrill of romance and a kiss as big as a house.

Author and film critic David Thomson explores how cinema has changed him - and us. The thrill of romance and a kiss as big as a house. From 2011.

We got to the movies for many things, including spectacle, thrills and wonder, but many go to fall in love - again and again - with the thrill of romance and a kiss as big as a house. How can love blow us apart? 

Critic and writer David Thomson continues his personal journey through the power and meaning of cinema in search of longing and romance. 

Producer: Mark Burman.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2011.

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