Some Like It Hot (1959) is now seen as one of the greatest comedies in filmic history. It’s a wonder though why it isn’t seen as one of the most ahead of its time. Gender and sexuality are core themes explored in this screwball comedy with great quality and wit by the wonderful scriptwriter and…
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Somewhat unsurprisingly, Marilyn Monroe in a dress is a sight to behold – but Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis look better. These two gents, when dressed in the garb normally reserved for women, manage to completely outfox Hollywood’s supposed epitome of sex appeal. Such a comparison comes to us, of course, from the shenanigans that…
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The much anticipated My Week With Marilyn is a window into the world of a timeless film idol, told through the eyes of young movie-making hopeful Colin Clark (Eddie Redmayne). The film is based on the actual diaries written by Clark during his time with Marilyn while making The Prince and the Showgirl in London….
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