The biggest hit of its day has a supreme technical achievement slung over a story that feels to me like middling Bible fanfic.
Tag Archives: 1959
LES QUATRE CENTS COUPS (1959)
Francois Truffaut’s debut about his own wayward childhood still feels fresh today.
HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL (1959)
B-Movie Horror may have reached its zenith with this collaboration of William Castle and Vincent Price.
ANNOUNCING OUR UPCOMING WATCH PARTY! – THE HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL
You can watch this camp horror classic with us at our first ever “Watch Party” at 6:30 EDT/9:30 PDT on October 23.
SOME LIKE IT HOT (1959)
I had, um, some issues with this comedy about cross-dressing and/or dudes that want to sleep with Marilyn Monroe.
NORTH BY NORTHWEST (1959)
Alfred Hitchcock and Cary Grant invented the James Bond movie three years before it was a thing.