Sweet Smell of Success: I watched this for the first time in about six years a couple of weeks ago, on Christmas Eve. For whatever reason, the movie left me cold back then, but now I can see what’s obvious: this one of the great American films; not just of the 1950s, but all of Classic Hollywood, all of the 20th century, one of the best in the history of the medium. So few films then, now, or anywhere in between are this smart, sharp, and sure of themselves; so few scripts even approach the electricity... Читать дальше...