In 1930, at the third Academy Awards ceremony, the war epic "All Quiet on the Western Front" won for outstanding production, and Lewis Milestone won for directing. The first of two big-screen ...
Likewise, “All Quiet,” adapted by Berger, Lesley Patterson and Ian Stokell, remains in second in the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar odds, trailing “Women Talking,” written and directed by Sarah Polley, ...
With nine nominations including Best Picture, Netflix’s All Quiet on the Western Front is one of the biggest titles of Oscar season; an achievement that signals a lack of understanding for what came ...
In 1929, German World War I veteran Erich Maria Remarque penned the landmark novel “All Quiet on the Western Front,” about the futility of war. In 1930, Hollywood filmmaker Lewis Milestone turned it ...
The second time is usually not the charm. Remakes, though they may please the public, generally don't finish first at Oscar time. If "All Quiet on the Western Front," one of 10 Best Picture nominees ...
Erich Maria Remarque's 1928 German novel "All Quiet on the Western Front" and Lewis Milestone's 1930 landmark American film adaptation remain definitive anti-war statements. Neither the book nor the ...
The first thing to note is that on American Netflix, the film is dubbed, meaning the language of the film is German and the audio has been supplemented with English dialogue. I usually avoid anything ...
Oscar voters rewarded “All Quiet on the Western Front” with nine nominations, including best picture and international film. But aside from the great work seen onscreen, the film is notable for what ...
The final seconds before the clock strikes midnight on 31 December are all about celebration. While people around the world joyously usher in the New Year, Americans have double the reason to cheer - ...
All Quiet on the Western Front is a movie that thrives on dread. The new film’s opening sequence opens with a rattling artillery bombardment and a doomed infantry charge. A scared young man goes over ...