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It Happened One Night is one of only three films to nab the Oscar “big five”, winning prizes for best actor, actress, adapted screenplay, director and picture.
It was the first film to win the Big Five: Picture, Director (Frank Capra), Actor (Clark Gable), Actress (Claudette Colbert) and Screenplay.
Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert are superb as a mismatched couple in Frank Capra’s classic, which delights 90 years on
It may be the urtext of screwball and the romcom, but It Happened One Night is also a product of the Depression, argued this 2010 feature, which we share as the film comes to cinemas for a 90th anniversary re-release.
“Poor Things” - ( R; 2 hours, 21 minutes) - Embark on an incredible journey with filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos and producer Emma Stone as they weave the fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter (Stone), a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant...