Episode 33: Kim Hunter - "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1951)

Published: May 27, 2020, 5 a.m.

b"Kim Hunter delivers a grounded, fully realized performance as Stella Kowalski in 1951's A Streetcar Named Desire, providing some of the movie's most haunting and nuanced moments. Alongside powerhouse performances from Vivien Leigh and Marlon Brando, Hunter says a monologue's worth with just a slow descent down the stairs and reveals a Stella who isn't afraid to yell back. It's an early demonstration of Method acting that feels layered and alive at every moment. \\n\\nEmail: thebsapod@gmail.com\\nTwitter: @bsapod\\n\\nColin Drucker\\nTwitter: @colindrucker\\nInstagram: @colindrucker_\\n\\nNick Kochanov\\nTwitter: @nickkochanov\\nInstagram: @nickkochanov"