Tag: Billy Wilder
Some Like Them Young in Wilder’s “The Major and the Minor” (1942) | Blu-ray Review
Billy Wilder became an indelible fixture of American cinema with his iconic noir masterpiece, 1944’s Double Indemnity, going on to direct some of the studio...
Wilder Concocts an Affair to Remember in Underrated A Foreign Affair (1948) | Blu-ray Review
One of a handful of Billy Wilder’s underrated films is the dark romantic comedy A Foreign Affair (1948), which was filmed in the bombed-out...
Tuesday Blus: Billy Wilder’s The Apartment & Lindsay Anderson’s The Whales of August
This week’s edition of Tuesday Blus includes the following titles: The Apartment (1960) - Arrow Academy / The Whales of August (1987) - Kino Lorber / Sayonara...
One, Two, Three | Blu-ray Review
For as progressive and refreshing as his iconic 1960 Best Picture Winner The Apartment still feels today, Billy Wilder’s 1961 follow-up One, Two, Three...
Witness For the Prosecution | Blu-ray Review
As far as pulpy vintage courtroom dramas go, Billy Wilder’s 1957 adaptation of Agatha Christie’s famed play, Witness for the Prosecution, is hard to...
Criterion Collection: Ace in the Hole | Blu-ray Review
A resounding flop upon its release, which saw it recut and rereleased as The Big Carnival without any greater success, Criterion remasters Billy Wilder’s...
