Film noir, a genre marked by its dark, atmospheric visuals and morally complex narratives, emerged in the 1940s and 1950s, ...
Composer and co-lyricist Marc Shaiman and co-lyricist Scott Wittman talk about their musical "Some Like It Hot," coming to ...
Film noir was one of the most popular genres during World War II, featuring cynical heroes, expressive light and shadow, and a pervading sense of futility.
Just to be clear, when I say classic movies I’m not talking about movies released within the last decade or so. Heck, I’m not ...
“Some Like It Hot”: The Tony and Grammy award-winning musical based on the Billy Wilder film classic opens in the Cadillac Palace Theatre. With a book by Matthew López and Amber ...
When Andrew Lloyd Webber’s stage adaptation of the 1950 Billy Wilder film Sunset Boulevard premiered in London in 1993 and on Broadway the following year, it was arguably the last gasp of the ...
In 1970, Billy Wilder asked him to score The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, which Rózsa adapted from his wonderful 1953 ...
We’ve all watched classic old movies that are indisputably great, but aren’t much fun. These old movies easily stand the […] ...
We search for the noir movies that everyone should see at least once, from Sunset Boulevard to The Maltese Falcon.
No list of classic films is complete without at least a few movies from legendary director and screenwriter Billy Wilder. Across five decades, he helmed some of the most iconic movies in cinema ...
Laura Olin’s newsletter of “art, internet, and ideas” is a favorite of mine (subscribe here), and I appreciated her comments from this morning on why sci-fi and fantasy movies work for moments like ...
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