2 Dec 2025
Kim Morgan’s Closet Picks
The critic and cowriter of Nightmare Alley explores the complexity of Gene Tierney’s femme fatale in Leave Her to Heaven, compares Adam Sandler and Paul Thomas Anderson’s work on Punch-Drunk Love to the collaboration of James Stewart and Alfred Hitchcock, and talks about the enduring influence of Kiss Me Deadly.
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
- Choices
- 7
- Single films
- 7
- Box sets
- 0
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Merrily We Go to Hell | Dorothy Arzner | 1932 |
| 2 |  Something Wild | Jack Garfein | 1961 |
| 3 |  Leave Her to Heaven | John M. Stahl | 1945 |
| 4 |  Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould | François Girard | 1993 |
| 5 |  Punch-Drunk Love | Paul Thomas Anderson | 2002 |
| 6 |  Kiss Me Deadly | Robert Aldrich | 1955 |
| 7 |  The Killing | Stanley Kubrick | 1956 |