Double Indemnity is a classic piece of filmmaking that perhaps embodies the term film noir. It's got the smart guy whose wits fail him around a lovely lady, the dangerous beauty who is best looked ...
– “Double Indemnity” (Billy Wilder, 1944) at 5 and 11:05 p.m on AMC. In 1944, two of the top “Golden Age” hard-boiled novelists joined forces on one of the all-time classics of film noir: When Raymond ...
Thanks to the miracle of DVR, my wife Rae and I spent the other night watching “Double Indemnity,” a film we hadn’t seen in years. Directed by Billy Wilder, with a script by Wilder and Raymond ...
Above : Barbara Stanwyck and Fred MacMurray star in “Double Indemnity,” a restored version of which will be released on Blu-ray in May by the Criterion Collection. (Photo/Paramount Pictures) An old ...
Guest blogger D.A. Kolodenko looks to James M. Cain’s “Double Indemnity” and the film adaptation by Billy Wilder and Raymond Chandler for the May Noir Book of the Month Club. This one comes to you ...
A lot of people laugh at 1944's hard-boiled proto-noir classic Double Indemnity the first time they see it, and it's hard to imagine that director Billy Wilder would've disapproved. Wilder made his ...
Critics debate whether "Double Indemnity" was the first true film noir, but the real question may be what took so long for Billy Wilder's 1944 pic to finally get the deluxe DVD treatment. Wilder’s ...
On August 29, 2006, Universal Studios Home Entertainment will release Double Indemnity (Special Edition) on DVD. The two-disc DVD will provide an in-depth look at the classic film-noir film that was ...