After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in. Some Like it Hot, written and directed by the great Billy Wilder, is, in fact, one of my favorite films. However, I’m trying to figure out how the film has aged. I’m trying to figure out if this classic romantic comedy … Continue reading 22. Some Like it Hot (1959)
The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate. Many have argued that The Godfather Part II is better than The Godfather, but I think that Part II helps us to have a better appreciation for the first film. The Godfather Part II follows both a young Vito Corleone, … Continue reading 32. The Godfather Part II (1974)
“Henry Hill and his friends work their way up through the mob hierarchy.” After watching this film once, it is very easy to see why it has made AFI’s list of 100 Greatest Films. From the writing to the casting, it’s a wonderful film. All films begin with an idea and a script. And this film’s script is good. It’s based on the true story … Continue reading 92. Goodfellas (1990)
