- In February 2011 she received an Athena Film Festival Award for her distinguished reporting and commentary about women and film.[.
- As a journalist her writing has appeared in to The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Observer and Wired. Thompson covered behind-the-scenes Hollywood as a senior writer at Entertainment Weekly and as West Coast Editor for Film Comment.
- In 2014 HarperCollins published her book The $11 Billion Year: From Sundance To The Oscars.
- She teaches the fall semester of "Sneak Previews" for UCLA Extension.
- Graduated from the Department of Cinema Studies at New York University.
- According to the 2012 Sight & Sound Critic's Poll her favorite films are The Apartment, Bringing Up Baby, A Clockwork Orange, High and Low, I Know Where I'm Going!, The Lady Eve, Lawrence of Arabia, Meet Me in St. Louis, Rio Grande and The Wild Bunch.
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