Sweet Smell of Success (1957)

Gonna start ending every conversation with “You’re dead son. Get yourself buried.”

Patrick Willems

Drinking game idea: Take a drink every time someone does or says something horrible. Spoiler alert: you're dead after 5 minutes.

Timcop

Sweet Smell of Success is one of those classic films that feel so startlingly contemporary that you can’t help but check and recheck the release date just to make sure that the black-and-white was a necessity rather than a stylistic choice. The actors speak in those movie…

Rida

There are two separate instances in this where someone compares someone else to a pretzel as an insult

brendan o'hare

"The cat's in the bag and the bag's in the river."

Matt Singer

you ever watch a film with dialogue so sharp that you have to periodically check your ears to make sure they're not bleeding

liam f

the eternal struggle between an absolute power top and a bottom who thinks he's a top

sydney lou who

“You’re dead, son. Get yourself buried.”

Sean Fennessey

J.J. lords over everything, his face almost always in shadow and glasses cover his eyes. Sidney lurks in the background, wringing shaky hands. And the city like a prison, a dungeon. An edge of your seat thriller with no action or mystery beyond who's going to get destroyed…

sydney