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Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell star in the Howard Hawks comedy

Howard Hawks’s ‘His Girl Friday’ on Criterion Channel

!Featured, based on a play, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, Comedy, Criterion Channel, DVD, Essential Viewing, Hollywood Classic, stage adaptation, SVOD 12/29/202212/29/2022 Sean Axmaker

Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell star as battling exes in this rapid-fire newspaper comedy of dirty tricks, ruthless reporters, and corrupt politics.

Laurence Olivier is ‘The Entertainer’ on HBO Max and Criterion Channel

!Featured, Academy Award nominee, BAFTA winner, based on a play, British Cinema, Classic Movie, Criterion Channel, drama, DVD, Max, movies about theater, SVOD 12/18/202212/18/2022 Sean Axmaker

Olivier gives his all as the gap tooth vaudevillian living in the shadow of his music hall legend father in this screen adaptation of John Osborne’s celebrated play.

Gemma Arterton and Saoirse Ronan in Neil Jordan's 'Byzantium'

‘Byzantium’ – Women and men and life immortal free on Kanopy

!Featured, based on a play, Blu-ray, DVD, Free, Halloween, Have You Seen...?, horror, Kanopy, Streaming Movies, SVOD 10/31/202210/31/2022 Sean Axmaker 1 Comment

Neil Jordan’s take on the vampire genre is a a Gothic tale with a twist of conspiracy and a radically different take on vampirism. Gemma Arterton and Saoirse Ronan star.

Bela Lugosi is ‘Dracula’ on Peacock and Criterion Channel

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Tod Browning’s 1931 horror classic launched Universal studio’s run of Gothic horror films and set off the cinematic fascination with vampires.

A ‘Picnic’ with William Holden and Kim Novak on Criterion Channel

!Featured, Academy Award, adapted from the stage, based on a play, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, Criterion Channel, drama, DVD, Hollywood Classic, SVOD 09/26/202209/26/2022 Sean Axmaker

The repressed desires and suppressed dreams of small town citizens bubble out of their confines in this colorful adaptation of the William Inge play.

‘The Knack… and How to Get It’ – goofing on swinging London on Criterion Channel

!Featured, based on a play, Blu-ray, British Cinema, Cannes winner, Classic Movie, Comedy, Criterion Channel, DVD, SVOD 09/20/202209/20/2022 Sean Axmaker

Richard Lester brought the same acrobatic, tongue-in-cheek style of ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ to this frivolous comedy of swinging London and the sexual revolution

Last chance: Billy Wilder’s WWII thriller ‘Five Graves to Cairo’ on Criterion Channel

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Franchot Tone and Anne Baxter star in this espionage thriller set in North Africa and Erich von Stroheim is German Field Marshall Rommel.

Between Rachel Weisz and ‘The Deep Blue Sea’ on Prime Video and Criterion Channel

!Featured, Amazon Prime Video, based on a play, Blu-ray, British Cinema, Criterion Channel, drama, DVD, Free, historical, Hoopla, Kanopy, Romance, Streaming Movies, SVOD 06/16/202206/16/2022 Sean Axmaker

Terence Davies directs this ravishing romantic drama of impossible love in post-World War II England, based on the play by Terence Rattigan and costarring Tom Hiddleston.

‘The Two Mrs. Carrolls’ – Bogart and Stanwyck on HBO Max

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Classic film icons Humphrey Bogart and Barbara Stanwyck star together for the first and only time in this film noir with an edge of artistic psychosis.

What to stream: Denzel Washington is ‘Macbeth’ on Apple TV+, ‘Eternals’ on Disney+, ‘Bergman Island’ on Hulu

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Plus ‘Black Bear’ on Hulu and Paramount+, a new ‘Hotel Transylvania’ on Prime Video, ‘Peacemaker’ with John Cena on HBO Max, ‘Wolf Like Me’ on Peacock

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