‘Sunset Blvd.’ – Ready for her close-up on Paramount+ !Featured, Academy Award, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, Cult Movies, drama, DVD, film noir, Free, Hollywood Classic, Kanopy, movies about movies, National Film Registry, Paramount+, SVOD 03/08/202304/14/2023 Sean Axmaker William Holden and Gloria Swanson star in this Gothic Hollywood noir, the darkest of Hollywood’s self-portraits, directed by Billy Wilder.
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.
‘Network’ – TV news as a media circus on HBO Max !Featured, Academy Award, BAFTA winner, Blu-ray, drama, DVD, Have You Seen...?, Max, National Film Registry, satire, socially aware cinema, Streaming Movies, SVOD 04/21/202204/21/2022 Sean Axmaker Faye Dunaway and William Holden star in this scathing (and remarkably prescient) satire of TV news from writer Paddy Chayefsky and director William Holden.
‘The Wild Bunch’ – Sam Peckinpah’s frontier apocalypse !Featured, Academy Award nominee, Blu-ray, Classic Movie, Cult Movies, DVD, Essential Viewing, Hollywood Classic, Streaming Movies, SVOD, western 05/01/202101/02/2022 Sean Axmaker William Holden and Robert Ryan are former partners turned adversaries in this landmark western set on the twilight of the frontier.