The Apartment (Did the 60s suck for movies?)

Nominated in:1961
Did it win? Yes
Worth watching? No
Standout performance: Shirley MacLaine as Fran Kubelik
Watchfl’s favorite quote: “When you’re in love with a married man, you shouldn’t wear mascara” – Shirley MacLaine
The Apartment is a lame movie that fits the stereotypes I maintain about 1960s romantic comedies. The decade in general was an awkward adolescence for [...]

It Happened One Night (Romantic comedy tirade)

Nominated in: 1935
Did it win? Yes
Worth watching: Definitely
Standout performance: Clark Gable as Peter Warne
Watchfl’s favorite quote: “He despises everything about me. He says that I’m spoiled and selfish and pampered and thoroughly insincere. He doesn’t think so much of you, either. He blames you for everything that’s wrong with me. He says you [...]