Oct 10, 2007
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Billy Wilder royally p.o.'d most of the Hollywood establishment with this devastatingly dark yet moving take on the tragic decline of silent movie queen Norma Desmond (an unforgettable Gloria Swanson), pushed aside by an unfeeling industry. One of the all-time greats. "I AM big! It's the PICTURES that got small!"
i like watching the trailers but would it be possible to replay them without the commentary? Just a suggestion.. .
I think the Eloi stuff in this adaptation is a little too silly and idyllic, but mostly this is a worthy H. ...
The glimpse into the home of the cannibal still gives me nightmares to this day. I first saw this when I was five late one night on Sci-Fi channel...
Allison's commentary is spot on. I visited Haight-Ashbury not long ago, and it still has a peculiar hippie vibe that is a little in tune with "Psych-Out...
Burt Lancaster was one of Hollywood's best actors, but how amazing is Tony Curtis in this? He's such a sniveling little social climber, and yet he's completely magnetic.. .
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