Oscar-winner Christoph Waltz will portray legendary Old Hollywood director Billy Wilder in a biographical film from director Stephen Frears, the film’s producer Jeremy Thomas announced Monday. “Billy ...
The history of European directors “going Hollywood” and making the leap to English-language filmmaking is long and uneven. By A.J. Goldmann A bare-bones revival of the Broadway musical grew on me with ...
The 1960 film about a downtrodden insurance worker and his burgeoning crush is full of staccato repartee and unforgettable jokes. It’s barely aged a day ...
Christopher Hampton marks his third collaboration with Frears, adapting Jonathan Coe's book about the Hollywood Golden Era legend. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent Two-time Oscar winner Christoph ...
For others, there’s nothing better in the summer than a cool movie theater. One way to get out of the sun this year is by catching the films of Billy Wilder. The Cleveland Institute of Art ...
June 6 (UPI) --Christoph Waltz will play the lead role in "Billy Wilder & Me," adapted from Jonathan Coe's partially true book about the Hollywood director from a young Greek woman's perspective. The ...
How the fabled Hollywood director confronted survivor’s guilt, the legacies of the Holocaust, and the paradoxes of Zionism. Billy Wilder walks down a London street during the 1969 filming of The ...
This article was corrected on April 1, 2002. Viennese-reared Billy Wilder, one of Hollywood’s greatest writer-directors whose films ranged from thrillers, melodramas, comedies and romances, died ...
How did Billy Wilder (1906-2002) become the Hollywood legend who created such film classics as Sunset Boulevard (1950), Some Like It Hot (1959), and The Apartment (1960)? That is the question ...