Blogs about: Billy Wilder
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Looking Backward: Ace in the Hole (1951) & Second Looks Friday
wrote 5 days ago: I felt like this for most of the movie. But in a good way. Woof. The Darkness. I understand entirely … more →
...veritable
wrote 5 days ago: The Lost Weekend (1945) Dir. Billy Wilder (spoilers) What is your greatest fear? What things crawl i … more →
A Month of Roger Ebert's Great Movies, part three
wrote 1 week ago: As a tribute to the late Roger Ebert, some members of the Letterboxd community are spending May visi … more →
The Apartment (1960)
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wrote 1 week ago: I’ve been waiting to watch this Billy Wilder classic for some time now. And the wait was defin … more →
ACE IN THE HOLE
wrote 1 week ago: BY ROBIN D FOX What can be said about Billy Wilder’s 1951 masterful Ace the Hole (aka The Human Inte … more →
#12 - The Apartment (1960)
wrote 1 week ago: The Apartment (1960) In the mood for lighter fare today I opted for one of the few romantic comedies … more →
Ten Favorite SHERLOCK HOLMES Movies
wrote 1 week ago: Below is a list of my favorite movies featuring Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous fictional dete … more →
The Famous Zeppelin
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wrote 2 weeks ago: We began the week with THE HINDENBURG, now we meet a film featuring a dog called “the Famous Z … more →
movieDate: may 8, 1927
wrote 2 weeks ago: ON THIS DAY in 1927, the White Bird, with French pilots Charles Nungesser and François Coli aboard, … more →
Kismet
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wrote 2 weeks ago: “Say, what’s the big idea?” “Kismet!” Another viewing of EASY LIVING c … more →
My Secret Shames
wrote 2 weeks ago: I was lying in a bath the other night when I had a horrible epiphany – what would happen if I died? … more →
‘Don’t tell me it’s subversive to kiss a Republican’
wrote 2 weeks ago: A Foreign Affair, presented by Paramount; screenplay by Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder and Richard L … more →
Sabrina - 1954
wrote 2 weeks ago: Your Bogie Fix: out of 5 Bogies! Director: Billy Wilder The Lowdown If there’s one movie that can … more →
Monday Morning Writing Advice: Timely Quotes from Famous Authors
wrote 2 weeks ago: NGC 3132: The Southern Ring NebulaImage Credit: Hubble Legacy Archive, ESA, NASA; Processing – … more →
Quote of the Week
wrote 2 weeks ago: GL: You got fired from your first job, didn’t you? TC: That’s right. Billy Wilder fired … more →
Movie Quote of the Day - Witness for the Prosecution, 1957 (dir. Billy Wilder)
wrote 2 weeks ago: Leonard Vole: How about a cup of coffee? I’ve got a tin of coffee. Christine Helm: How much? L … more →
In Their Words - Sunday, May 5, 2012
wrote 2 weeks ago: “A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psychoanalyst, a sycophant and a bastard.” -Billy Wild … more →
WAITING FOR HER (My Life As A Sexual Camel)
wrote 2 weeks ago: (this essay originally appeared on ThoughtCatalog) Jerry: Well, so what? You’ve gone six weeks befor … more →
Witness for the Prosecution
wrote 3 weeks ago: Agatha Christie had a real knack for writing murder mysteries. When I hear her name, I automaticall … more →
