Blu-ray Review: Notorious (Criterion Collection)

[amazon_link asins=’B07JVF7M7M’ template=’ProductAd’ store=’moviegazett03-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’7834fec7-a8bb-4a6e-9d09-ecd7256263f7′]Directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock, Notorious is not only one of the most stylish films ever made but is one of the greatest suspense yarns ever committed to celluloid.

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The Best of Bogart Collection (Blu-ray)

Nearly sixty years after his death, Humphrey Bogart remains an international icon. Tough, cool, and sophisticated, many regard him as the epitome of class. In a career that spanned nearly three decades, Bogart appeared in

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The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (Blu-ray)

Played by Ingrid Bergman, English domestic servant Gladys Aylward has dreamed of traveling to China as a missionary. Despite being turned down by a missionary society, as unqualified for the work, Gladys remains convinced that

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DVD Review: Autumn Sonata

Like most of Ingmar Bergman’s best films, Autumn Sonata is so masterful in its presentation that the intense, emotional world of its characters—in this case an isolated, roomy parson’s house in the south of Norway—overwhelms

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Blu-ray Review: Indiscreet

A thin but undeniably enchanting film, Indiscreet marked the second pairing of Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman. In an age of romantic stars dressed in tailored tuxedos and elegant gowns, no onscreen couple looked as

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Notorious

Blu-ray Review: Notorious

While I can never quite settle on my absolute favorite Hitchcock film, 1946’s Notorious always remains in the top three. Not only one of the most stylish films ever made, Notorious is one of the

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Blu-ray Review: Spellbound

While Spellbound deserves its place as a Hitchcock classic, it’s far from his best work. Adapted from the 1927 novel The House of Dr. Edwardes, by 1945 the idea of psychoanalysis was catching on, and

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