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Movie of the Week – The Apartment
The Apartment | Billy Wilder | 1960 There was a time when Billy Wilder was king, and rightly so. Wilder’s resume includes: Sabrina, Some Like it Hot, Double Indemnity & The Apartment. Cameron Crowe, one of Wilder’s most adamant fans, literally wrote the book on Wilder’s importance. Frankly, it’s hard to image a Cameron Crowe film without Billy Wilder. [...]
Movie of the Week – Red
Three Colors: Red | Krzysztof Kieslowski | 1994 Kieslowski shot the all of the Three Colors Trilogy simultaneously. He was Peter Jackson the decade before, and he didn’t have source material from which to draw. So in picking one to recommend, I’ll start at the end; as in Kieslowski’s last film. Red is a remarkable film. [...]
Movie of the Week – Through a Glass Darkly
Through a Glass Darkly | Ingmar Bergman | 1961 Ingmar Bergman wanted to work with his friends on films he made. His friends happened to be some of the most talented actors of their generation, and for the most part the legacy of these actors is not known in America, which would be a travesty [...]
Movie of the Week – Rules of the Game
Rules of the Game | Jean Renoir | 1939 Robert Altman famously said, ‘Rules of the Game taught me the rules of the game.’ And to watch Altman’s films, there’s no doubt about it. Let me explain that: Rules of the Game doesn’t lack in character or plot. Between the pilot, his love, her husband, [...]
