Originally posted on Comedy FESTIVAL:
The writer-director’s humane and often surprisingly dark romantic comedy shows him at his finest with two charming leads in Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine via ‘The Apartment’ at 60: is this Billy Wilder’s finest film? — Friggin’ Doo-A!
Month: June 2020
Spine #950: “Some Like It Hot” (1959, Billy Wilder) — The Film Retrospective
Originally posted on Comedy FESTIVAL:
Some films age like fine wine. With each year, they only get better and better. Billy Wilder’s Some Like It Hot is one of these movies that belong to a prestigious club of “classics” that never go out of style. It first dazzled audiences over 60 years ago, and today,…
