Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gloria Swanson and William Holden star in "Sunset Boulevard," returning to theaters Aug. 3. Photo courtesy of Paramount Pictures ...
"Sunset Boulevard," the classic 1950 film, returns to theaters Aug. 3 and Aug. 4 as it marks its 75th anniversary. The film cemented Gloria Swanson's status as an icon of classic Hollywood. "Those who ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are some movies where just about every line is quotable. Take Billy Wilder's 1950 masterpiece "Sunset Boulevard," which ...
Still of 1950's 'Sunset Boulevard.' Nearly 75 years ago, in 1950, Hollywood produced its first bona fide masterpiece depicting the darker side of striving for fame and success in Tinseltown, ...
As the last surviving principal cast member of the enduring 1950 film noir Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood’s most scathing indictment of how the industry discards people when they’re no longer useful, ...
“Sunset Boulevard” turns 75 this year, which got me thinking about how I first discovered what I consider the second greatest movie ever made. This cinematic milestone also made me consider why I ...
One of the most insightful movies ever made about movies, Billy Wilder’s Sunset Boulevard (1950) had former silent film star Gloria Swanson as Norma Desmond, a turbaned gargoyle looking back on the ...
Just a few weeks ago, I rewatched the 1950 classic film "Sunset Boulevard" for the first time in years. And I was struck by how well the film had aged. I mean, sure, some of the dialogue seemed ...
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard had its world premiere in London in 1993, opening on Broadway the following year. The backstage drama behind those premieres has been well documented, but the ...
I’m not always so easily persuaded to spend a night out at the cinema. Usually, dinosaurs can do it (yep, “Jurassic Park”), since I’ve always been fascinated by these “thundering lizards” ever since I ...
David M. Lubin's new book, 'Ready for My Close-Up: The Making of Sunset Boulevard and the Dark Side of the Hollywood Dream,' shares how the 1950 hit came to be Nearly 75 years ago, in 1950, Hollywood ...