Imitation of Life
1959
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Jun 19, 2024 · In this episode, we focus on three of Hudson's melodramas with Douglas Sirk, and how Hudson's star persona and undercurrents of queerness inform the films: Magnificent Obsession (1954), All...
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1 day ago · Like most filmmakers, West is a geek at heart, wearing his influences from “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” for “X” and the work of Douglas Sirk for “Pearl” squarely on his sleeve and imbuing them into his work.
Jul 6, 2024 · It is shot and acted in the style of a 1950s melodrama, from a director like Douglas Sirk, and it is absolutely gleeful in its deranged strangeness.
Jun 28, 2024 · Much has been written about director Todd Haynes’ affinity for films of the 1950s—and particularly about his affinity for that decade’s most emblematic filmmaker of florid melodramas, Douglas Sirk (Magnificent Obsession, All That Heaven Allows, Written On The Wind, Imitation of Life).
Jun 23, 2024 · “Sleep, My Love” is a 1948 film noir directed by Douglas Sirk. This psychological thriller revolves around Alison Courtland, a wealthy New York socialite who wakes up on a train to Boston with no memory of how she got there.
5 days ago · From Richard Hunt’s woeful Scooter verses to the gentle sadness of Dave Goelz’s Gonzo laments, Oz lingers on the gang separating from one another in a montage that carries the emotional weight ...
4 days ago · Pedro Almodóvar Caballero ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpeðɾo almoˈðoβaɾ kaβaˈʝeɾo]; born 25 September 1949) [1] is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and author. His films are marked by melodrama, irreverent humour, bold colour, glossy décor, quotations from popular culture, and complex narratives.
