The movie The movie Some Like it Hot (1959) is a crime comedy. It was directed, produced and co-written by Billy Wilder. The cast includes Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft and Joe E. Brown. Wilder shot Some Like it Hot in black and white simply because Lemmon Read more…
The movie Citizen Kane is a 1941 American drama film directed by Orson Welles. The cast includes Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, William Alland, Dorothy Comingore and Agnes Moorehead. Citizen Kane was Welle’s first feature film. It is considered as the greatest film ever made. It was Read more…
The movie Purple Noon is a 1960 French crime thriller movie directed by Rene Clement. The original French title is Plein Soleil. The cast includes Alain Delon, Maurice Ronet and Marie Laforet. Handsome young American Tom Ripley (played by Delon) has been sent to Italy by Read more…
The movie The Third Man is a 1949 British film noir, written by Graham Greene and directed by Carol Reed. The cast includes Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, Bernard Lee and Trevor Howard. The film won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography-Black and White (Robert Krasker). The film was Read more…
The movie Never on Sunday is a 1960 Greek romantic comedy, written and directed by Jules Dassin. The cast includes Jules Dassin, Melina Mercouri, Giorgos Foundas and Titos Vandis. The film won the Academy Award for Best Original Song (Manos Hadjidakis for “Never on Sunday”), which Read more…
The movie The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is a 1966 western movie directed by Sergio Leone. The cast includes Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach and Lee Van Cleef. The film is listed as one of the 100 best films of all times. It is the most iconic film of Read more…
The movie Elevator to the Gallows or Lift to the Scaffold is a 1958 French thriller movie directed by Louis Malle. The original French title is Ascenseur pour l’ echafaud. The cast includes Jeanne Moreau, Maurice Ronet, Jean Wall and Lino Ventura. The film is a low-budget black-and-white production and Read more…
The movie North by Northwest is a 1959 thriller movie directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The cast includes Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint and James Mason. The film, which is a typical Hitchcock film of the 1950s, is listed among the greatest films of all time. The Read more…
Kuala Lumpur There are several tall buildings in the modern capital of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. However, three are among the most iconic ones: Merdeka 118 (2023, 678.9 m) Petronas Twin Towers (1998, 451.9 m) Kuala Lumpur Tower (1996, 412 m). Merdeka 118 is the newest building. Read more…
The movie Casablanca is a 1942 movie directed by Michael Curtiz. The cast includes Academy Award winners Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, as well as Paul Henreid and Claude Rains. The film is one of the most enduring romantic stories in movie history. At the same time we witness how Read more…