‘Detour’ – The “B”-est film noir ever made on Criterion Channel !Featured, based on a novel, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, Criterion, Criterion Channel, Cult Movies, DVD, film noir, National Film Registry, road movie, SVOD 11/24/202211/23/2022 Sean Axmaker Edgar Ulmer’s existential, almost surreal thriller is a true B-movie, shot on a tiny budget with a second-rate cast, that turns into a waking nightmare like no other film noir.
Karloff and Lugosi in ‘The Black Cat’ on Criterion Channel !Featured, based on a short story, Classic Movie, Cult Movies, Halloween, Hollywood Classic, horror, pre-code, suspense 10/11/202110/08/2021 Sean Axmaker Edgar G. Ulmer’s baroque masterpiece is dark and brilliant and the pinnacle of expressionism in Hollywood horror cinema.
‘People on Sunday’ on Max and Criterion Channel !Featured, Blu-ray, Criterion, Criterion Channel, Documentary, DVD, Have You Seen...?, International Classics, Max, Romance, silent film, SVOD 10/30/201809/15/2023 Sean Axmaker This delightful, effervescent rarity from the late silent era helped launch the careers of filmmakers Billy Wilder, Fred Zinneman, and Robert Siodmak.