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www.threemoviebuffs.com - : I do recommend Tom Jones for those who haven't seen it but at the same time I want to caution any potential viewer that some of the praise that's been heaped on it, over the years, has been a bit exaggerated. Newsweek Magazine, for example, called it ''...the best comedy ever made.'' Ribald fun yes, but a masterpiece it's not. more...
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3/4
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online.tvguide.com - : A rollicking comedic condensation of Fielding's sprawling novel about a lusty young man's adventures in 18th-Century England, TOM JONES was an enormous box office success that won four Oscars for Best Picture, Best Screenplay, Best Direction, and Best Score. more...
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5/5
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www.epinions.com - : ''Tom Jones'' was a breath of fresh air, and a great critical and commercial success on both sides of the Atlantic. ''Mary Poppins'' and ''My Fair Lady'' followed in the same style the next year. These films, all set in England of the past, had a colorful nostalgia that appealed to a much wider audience. more...
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84/1
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