Here’s whyThe Wages of Fearis so good and how it helped influence Nolan’sDunkirk.
With few other options for work, the four are hired to transport highly volatile nitroglycerin across mountains.
Decades later, one of the most high-profile fans of the film is Christopher Nolan.
There are stretches ofThe Wages of Fearwhere the characters say almost nothing.
The Wages of Fearis currently available on 4K, Blu-ray, and DVD from The Criterion Collection.
There’s a keen approach to the effect that realistic sounds of machinery can have as an emotional equipment.
Source:The Film Stage
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