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Sunset Boulevard, Roman Holiday & Sabrina

by Stuart Henderson

[30.Jan.09] :. Three of the greatest films you’ll ever see have been sumptuously repackaged, here. This is cause for joy. Celebration, even.

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PopMatters Picks: The 50 DVDs Every Film Fan Should Own Feature

Part 1: Pure Classicism

by PopMatters Staff

[18.Jun.07] :. In its infancy, the cinematic artform went through some formidable technological and stylistic changes. The ten DVDs discussed here highlight the very definition of the Golden Age of filmmaking.

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Sunset Boulevard (1950)

by Marc Acherman

[2.Oct.06] :. Sunset Boulevard is the best gothic film never made by Alfred Hitchcock. It still resonates as a comment upon our obsession with celebrity and the price that obsession exacts upon our lives and the lives of those we perpetually idolize and, on occasion, have forgotten entirely.

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Stalag 17: Special Collector’s Edition (1952)

by Michael Buening

[5.Apr.06] :. This is a Billy Wilder movie, so there's a darker side to the shenanigans, but it's also a post-war Hollywood blockbuster.

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The World of Suzie Wong (1960)

by Sharon Mizota

[28.Jun.04] :. Originally released in 1960, The World of Suzie Wong still elicits both fond remembrance and complete revulsion.

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