Marlon Brando in ‘On the Waterfront’ on Criterion Channel !Featured, Academy Award, Amazon Prime Video, BAFTA winner, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, Criterion, drama, DVD, Essential Viewing, Hollywood Classic, National Film Registry, SVOD 06/11/202306/11/2023 Sean Axmaker Elia Kazan’s drama set on the mob-dominated docks of New York costars Karl Malden, Rod Steiger, and Eva Marie Saint and won eight Academy Awards.
James Dean heads ‘East of Eden’ on HBO Max !Featured, Academy Award, based on a novel, Blu-ray, Cannes winner, Classic Movie, drama, DVD, Essential Viewing, historical, Hollywood Classic, literary adaptation, Max, National Film Registry, SVOD 05/09/202305/09/2023 Sean Axmaker Elia Kazan’s adaptation of the John Steinbeck classic costars Richard Massey, Julie Harris, and Burl Ives, and made an overnight star of Dean.
‘Panic in the Streets’ – Richard Widmark vs. epidemic on Criterion Channel !Featured, Academy Award, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, Criterion Channel, drama, DVD, film noir, Hollywood Classic, socially aware cinema, thriller, Venice winner, VOD 11/17/202211/17/2022 Sean Axmaker Elia Kazan directs this film noir about the search for a killer in New Orleans who is infected with bubonic plague. Paul Douglas, Jack Palance, and Zero Mostel costar.
‘Boomerang’ – small town noir on Criterion Channel !Featured, Academy Award nominee, based on a true story, Blu-ray, Criterion Channel, drama, DVD, film noir, Hollywood Classic, Kino Lorber, SVOD 11/22/202111/21/2021 Sean Axmaker Elia Kazan directs this semi-documentary film noir based on the true story of a small town murder and the rush to find the killer.