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Bald Move Prestige

Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Bald Move Prestige

Bald Move

Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.5942 Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2024

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Dive head first into a Hollywood classic with the dark comedy Sunset Boulevard. From writer/director extraordinaire Billy Wilder comes a Hollywood tale about fading stars, fame-induced delusions, and multi-leveled manipulation. This film has quotable dialogue, iconic characters, and will make you chuckle through gritted teeth. Hey there! Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month! Join the Club! Join the discussion: Email | Discord | Reddit | Forums Follow us: Twitch | YouTube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

It's another one of those films about the film industry and I thought it was interesting

0:17.3

that it rubbed a lot of people the wrong way and those people being the ones who would be the

0:22.2

voters those people being the ones who would be the voters,

0:23.1

those people being the other heads of studio

0:24.9

and producers and directors.

0:26.5

The one standout voice, I think I mentioned earlier,

0:30.6

who was really just angry at this movie was Louis B. Mayor of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

0:37.4

And he actually stood up in the premiere and stormed out and went to his car and yelled some and

0:45.0

he yelled some mean words and names at Billy Wilder and then left.

0:50.0

Do you know at what point he stormed out?

0:52.0

Because that's that's the I'm always curious. Do you know at what point he stormed out?

0:52.5

Because that's the...

0:53.8

I'm always curious of like where...

0:55.8

Let's make it up.

0:56.8

The monkey funeral. Hello welcome back to another bold move prestige podcast. I'm your host

1:17.2

A-Ron and I'm Talitha and today we're going to be talking about Sunset Boulevard, the 1950s,

1:24.7

occasionally described as film noir, sometimes as a black comedy.

1:29.3

As directed by Billy Wilder, you might recall us reviewing a film of his by the name of some like a hot

1:35.2

a few weeks or months ago depending on when this this podcast comes out.

1:41.6

Also the seven year itch Sabrina Stalag 17. It was written by

1:45.1

Charles Brackett, a prolific writing partner of Billy Wilder. They worked together on

1:51.4

16 films in total,

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