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The 97-year-old actress tells IndieWire what it was like working with Billy Wilder on the classic as Paramount releases a new ...
David M. Lubin explores the making of 'Sunset Boulevard,' now 75, in his new book, 'Ready for My Close-Up,' maintaining the ...
"Ready for My Close-up" is a brisk read that movie fans will lap up. It includes a nugget tied to a Winston-Salem murder.
David M. Lubin's new book, Ready for My Close-Up: The Making of Sunset Boulevard and the Dark Side of the Hollywood Dream, ...
Whenever I'm stuck in a screenplay or even just having a terrible day, I like to put on a Billy Wilder movie. The guy just knew how to captivate an audience and how to tell a story.
From the beginnings of mainstream film, men have dressed up at women to get laughs. In 1959, when Billy Wilder’s comedy ...
Samuel “Billy” Wilder, 95, died of pneumonia in 2002 — 73 years after he broke into the film business as a screenwriter in Berlin, Germany, several years before Hitler’s rise quickly sent ...
Billy Wilder, the director, writer and producer of both antic farce and serious drama who was nominated for 21 Academy Awards and won six, has died. He was 95.
Billy Wilder’s ‘Apartment’ filled with wit and wonderful characters By Saul Asterlitz, Special to the Los Angeles Times Sept. 5, 2010 12 AM PT ...
Billy Wilder debuted his most prescient film in 1961. It was a major flop. One, Two, Three, a three-sided farce about capitalism, hollow efforts at denazification and the simmering Cold War, was ...