Sweet Smell of Success

Vill man se en tight psykologisk thriller som diskuterar hur nöjesjournalistik fungerar och fortfarande är aktuell 54 år efter att filmen gjordes är detta en perfekt film. En av Tony Curtis absolut bästa filmer.

Lancaster and Curtis’ characters are two of the greatest in the history of American cinema...

One of the darkest films ever to emerge from Hollywood, no modern mainstream movie could dare boast an ending as bleak or a subtext as sexually, socially and politically provocative as the one on display here.

James Wong Howe's prowling black-and-white camerawork, accompanied by Elmer Bernstein's tense jazz score, captures the neurotic energy of New York City, and the dialogue crackles with caustic exchanges...