Sunset Blvd. (1950)

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Being both a fan and film historian, I was aware of Sunset Blvd.‘s reputation in film circles. Billy Wilder’s 1950 film tells the sad story of a forgotten silent film star Norma Desmond. William Holden is a screen writer, who stumbles upon her crumbling mansion and agrees to help fix her screenplay. Norma believes the screenplay will lead to a

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Scarlet Pimpernel (1935)

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Chtěl jsem napsat o jednom z mých nejoblíbenějších filmů, Scarlet Pimpernel (1935). Je to adaptace románu stejného jména, napsal baronky Orczy. The film (partnerský odkaz) concerns an English peer, který riskuje svůj život tím, že uložením francouzských šlechticů z gilotině. The story is complicated by the fact the peer is married to

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Metropolis (1927)

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Ledna 10, 1927, Universum Film (UFA) released Fritz Lang’s Metropolis (1927). The German film company produced a science fiction class, which still holds up today. On the Internet Movie Database website (IMDB), users rate it 8.3 out of 10 hvězdy. It is #104 on the Top 250. In a theme society has wrestled with since the beginning of the

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Sergeant York (1941)

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Září 27, 1941, Warner Brothers Film Corporation released Sergeant York (1941). The film (partnerský odkaz) tells the story of Sergeant Alvin C. York, a reluctant World War I hero from the small town of Pall Mall, Tennessee. Western film veteran Gary Cooper stars as Sergeant York. The film begins with the contrast of a Sunday church service and the

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