Leaving soon: ‘The Woman in the Window’ – Fritz Lang’s nightmare noir on Criterion Channel !Featured, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, Criterion Channel, DVD, film noir, Hollywood Classic, suspense, SVOD, thriller 03/18/202303/18/2023 Sean Axmaker Edward G. Robinson and Joan Bennett star in Fritz Lang’s film noir nightmare come to life.
Edward G. Robinson is ‘The Sea Wolf’ on HBO Max !Featured, Academy Award nominee, based on a novel, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, drama, DVD, film noir, HBO Max, literary adaptation, SVOD, thriller 08/20/202209/01/2022 Sean Axmaker Michael Curtiz turns Jack London’s novel into a nautical noir thriller in this 1941 classic, costarring Ida Lupino, John Garfield, and Alexander Knox.
Last chance: ‘Double Indemnity’ – Barbara Stanwyck, femme fatale on Criterion Channel !Featured, Academy Award nominee, based on a novel, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, Crime, Criterion, Criterion Channel, DVD, film noir, Hollywood Classic, National Film Registry, suspense, SVOD 08/01/202209/01/2022 Sean Axmaker Billy Wilder’s 1944 film of James M. Cain’s pulp crime thriller is a masterpiece of film noir double dealing.
‘Two Weeks in Another Town’ – Old Hollywood meets the 1960s on Criterion Channel !Featured, Classic Movie, drama, DVD, Hollywood Classic, literary adaptation, movies about movies, SVOD 11/28/202111/27/2021 Sean Axmaker 1 Comment Kirk Douglas stars in this Technicolor movie melodrama of old Hollywood pros attempting a career comeback on a cut-rate Italian production.
‘Key Largo’ with Bogie and Bacall on HBO Max !Featured, Academy Award, adapted from the stage, based on a play, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, DVD, film noir, gangsters, HBO Max, Hollywood Classic, SVOD 11/04/202111/02/2021 Sean Axmaker Film noir hits the tropics in John Huston’s 1948 thriller set in the midst of a Florida Hurricane. Edward G. Robinson, Lionel Barrymore, and Claire Trevor costar.
‘Soylent Green’ – The future is standing-room only !Featured, based on a novel, Blu-ray, Cult Movies, DVD, Mystery, Science Fiction, Streaming Movies, SVOD, thriller 06/26/202101/02/2022 Sean Axmaker Charlton Heston is a cop in an impoverished, overpopulated future New York City in this eco-conscious science fiction artifact.
