Billy Wilder
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8 Things Learned About 'Sunset Boulevard' Now Out On Blu-Ray/DVD
Man, you gotta love the wit and bite of Billy Wilder. It's hard to pick a best film from the great Austrian-born American filmmaker who made an indelible mark on Hollywood in the '40s, '50s and '60s, making major contributions to American cinema with "Some Like It Hot," "Stalag 13," “The Apartment,”...
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Watch: Go Behind the Scenes of 'Sunset Boulevard' and See the Classic in High-Def Glory For the First Time Ever (VIDEO)
Continuing its ongoing centennial celebration, Paramount today releases Billy Wilder's black-and-white masterpiece "Sunset Boulvard" onto Blu-ray for the first time ever. Boasting over two hours of bonus material that sheds light on the making of the classic and its history since its 1...
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Wes Anderson Says 'Grand Budapest Hotel' Takes Place 85 Years Ago, Inspired By The Films Of Ernst Lubitsch & Billy Wilder
Wes Anderson's next picture, "Grand Budapest Hotel," is already gearing up...though he'd prefer not to talk about it. But over the course of the last few weeks and months, we've learned that's a Euro-flavored pic (more on that in a sec) that will feature Bill Murray, Jude Law, Ralph Fiennes and Jaso...
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Take A Look At USPS Stamps For Frank Capra, Billy Wilder, John Ford & John Huston
Considering the art of letter-writing and the ritual of walking to the mailbox are becoming lost to the digital age (single tear), it's kinda cute that the United States Postal Service keeps making special new stamps, but honestly, we'd buy these and frame 'em.
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Weekend Reel Reads: Wilder, Mancini and Lena Dunham
Reel Reads is a regular feature that gathers lengthier stories related to the world of film criticism you may have missed during the week. If there's anything you think would be ideal for future installments, please let us know at critic@indiewire.com.
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The Films Of Billy Wilder: A Retrospective
"I want to thank three persons,” said Michel Hazanavicius, accepting the 2012 Best Picture Oscar for “The Artist.” “I want to thank Billy Wilder, I want to thank Billy Wilder and I want to thank Billy Wilder.” He wasn’t the first director to namecheck Wilder in an acceptance speech. A few years prio...
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