Woman of the Year

Katharine Hepburn said "hewwo daddy" at one point and nothing could've prepared me for it.

Monica

49/100 I Strive Not To Judge Old Movies By Contemporary Mores But Sometimes It's Just So Damn Yeesh, Vol. XLII. In her Criterion essay, Stephanie Zacharek makes a heroic effort to pin the film's entire problem on its reshot final scene, which is admittedly peak noxious.…

Mike D'Angelo

i absolutely hated spencer tracy’s character in this but i sure do love to see katharine hepburn in a pant suit! you win some you lose some!

eely

In 1942, America almost got its very own version of “Taming of the Shrew.” But just like the original Shakespeare play, it flubbed its landing in the final moments of action.  George Stevens’ “Woman of the Year” at least puts on an illusion that it’s clever enough to stand…

theriverjordan

I get it, it was another time, but my GOD! This was so dated and old-fashioned in the worst way. Kate Hepburn was woman of the freaking year, she did NOT have to make waffles for boring and fragile Spencer Tracy. He could’ve made his own damn breakfast.

Adam

hepburn and tracy’s chemistry is so palpable (truly nothing i love more than watching people in love onscreen fall in love for real) but tracy’s character’s fragile ego ruins this. yet another example of This Man Knew What He Was Getting Into And I’m Supposed To Sympathize…

nora

katharine hepburn in a tuxedo is my daddy

mary

“Do you suppose I could interest you in some new habits?” Punching well above his weight, a paunchy bigot sportswriter (Spencer Tracy) somehow weds a dazzling socialite/public intellectual (Katharine Hepburn) only to flee the union when her demanding professional life…

Richard Chandler

DUMP HIM Hepburn is wonderful, though, duh

Chris Feil