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Jack Lemmon Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Jack Lemmon.

Results 1 - 20 of 173 in Jack Lemmon

  1. Highlight / Glengarry Glen RossRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Globe and Mail

    ... by a phenomenal acting quartet: Al Pacino plays the far-too-slick Ricky Roma, the best seller in the group; Jack Lemmon is the pathetic Shelley Levene, the salesman too long in the game; Ed Harris is Dave Moss, the duplicitous loser looking to cut ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, Glengarry Glen Ross, Al Pacino

  2. Grumpy Old Men

    21 hrs ago | Ultimate AV

    ... widow moves in across the street from them, the male rivalry begins. One of the great screen duos of all time - Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau - reunite in this romantic comedy that examines the decades-old love-hate relationship between two ...

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    Related Topix: Grumpy Old Men, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Walter Matthau

  3. Grumpy Old Man

    Wednesday | DVD Verdict

    Max: "Good morning, dickhead." John: "Hello, moron." John Gustafson (Jack Lemmon, Glengarry Glen Ross ) and Max Goldman (Walter Matthau, The Bad News Bears ) have been friendly rivals for decades. At every opportunity, they play pranks on each other, ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Grumpy Old Men, Drama Movies, Walter Matthau, Vocal, Ann-Margret, Daryl Hannah

  4. Grumpy Old Men,' Knowing' top short list of new Blu-ray releasesRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 7 | Victoria Advocate

    A comedy showcasing two legends, "Grumpy Old Men" , and a compelling science-fiction thriller, "Knowing" , lead this week's lineup of new titles arriving on Blu-ray. Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau are simply a joy to watch as the two "Grumpy Old Men" living in the snowy neighborhood of Wabasha, Minn.

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    Related Topix: Ice Fishing, Winter Sports

  5. Photo GalleriesRead the original story w/Photo

    May 7, 2009 | Times Leader

    ... Russo has acted in the films "Highland Park Blues" and "The Odd Couple II," which starred Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon, in addition to producing short films such as "Croissants" and "Anne Frank Goes to Hollywood," starring Ed Asner and his ...

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    Related Topix: Forty Fort, PA, Harveys Lake, PA

  6. On Tonight: Saluting 1939 with 'Oz'; More Michael: Roger Catlin | TV EyeRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 1 | The Hartford Courant

    ... a replay of the documentary "Hartford Circus Fire" (CPTV, 8 p.m.). Then, for something completely different: "Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman" (CPTV, 9 p.m.). Daytime Talk Regis and Kelly: Jerry O'Connell. The View: Black Eyed Peas (rerun). Bonnie ...

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson

  7. Oak Hill film series continues with - Some Like It Hot'

    Wednesday Jul 1 | Rome News - Tribune

    Marilyn Monroe makes her Oak Hill debut July 10 when the Martha Berry Museuma s a oeMovies on the Meadowa series continues with a oeSome Like It Hot.a The 1959 comedy also stars Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon as two struggling musicians, Joe and Jerry, who witness what looks like the Saint Valentinea s Day massacre of 1929.

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    Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, Crime Movies, Musical Movies, Vocal, Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis

  8. Grumpy Old MenRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 1 | FilmCritic

    Grumpy Old Men , directed with general disinterest by Donald Petrie, is 100 minutes of Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon pulling pranks, calling each other names, complaining and falling in love with Ann-Margret. I am suitably entertained by these things.

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Movies, Entertainment

  9. AFI top 100 films: Some Like it HotRead the original story

    Tuesday Jun 30 | Mark's Musings

    ... The key features that make this film great include the tightly-woven plot, the excellent chemistry between Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis , and the amazingly form-hugging outfits that Marilyn Monroe wears. I should also note as an aside that this is ...

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    Related Topix: Short, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, The Apartment

  10. Broadway Producer Morton Gottlieb Dies at 88Read the original story

    Monday Jun 29 | Back Stage

    ... Gottlieb's punctual repayment of investors made history when, in 1978, his production of Tribute starring Jack Lemmon was so successful that he repaid investors at the opening night party. One of his longest-running hits, Sleuth , won a Tony Award ...

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  11. Morton Gottlieb, a Broadway Producer, Dies at 88Read the original story

    Friday Jun 26 | New York Times

    Mr. Gottlieb was a Broadway stalwart who produced four plays that were nominated for best-play Tony Awards, one of which, "Sleuth," was the winner in 1971.

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    Related Topix: Arts, Obituaries

  12. News and reviewsRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 27, 2009 | Boston Globe

    ... best-known film, with Kim Novak as a chic Manhattan witch, Jimmy Stewart as the mortal who falls for her, and Jack Lemmon as a cackling party-boy of a warlock. But go by on Monday, when the HFA shows " Operation Mad Ball ," a ribald service farce ...

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    Related Topix: Two Lovers, Movies, Entertainment

  13. AFI top 100 films: The Apartment

    Wednesday Jun 24 | Mark's Musings

    ... It's way down at number 80, but that belies its greatness. I'd put it ahead of Duck Soup for example. It stars Jack Lemmon and Shirly MacLaine . Jack plays C. C. Baxter, a schlub who lets his superiors use his apartment for illicit affairs while he ...

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    Related Topix: Short, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, The Apartment, Film Noir, Thriller, Double Indemnity, Crime Movies, Family, The Absent-Minded Professor, Science Fiction Movies, My Three Sons, Comedy, The Shaggy Dog, Entertainment, Television

  14. Summer in the Cit Read the original story

    Tuesday Jun 23 | SF Weekly

    ... two near-suicides in the lushly stylized Angel-A . Billy Wilder's 1963 romp, Irma La Douce (June 29), reunites Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine as a cop and a prostitute, respectively. Like so many films set in the City of Light, it's a celebration ...

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    Related Topix: Events

  15. 5 Least Favorite Simpsons CharactersRead the original story w/Photo

    Jun 5, 2009 | Death-Media

    ... that many bad supporting characters in the early days. But Gil, clearly premised on a character played by Jack Lemmon in Season 8 , which character was in turn based off of Lemmon's role in Glengarry Glen Ross . I just don't like Gil's sad sack ...

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  16. Philip French's top ten tennis filmsRead the original story

    Saturday Jun 20 | UTV

    ... John Wayne as a liberated slave in John Ford western The Horse Soldiers (1959). The following year a wimpish Jack Lemmon took up a racket in Billy Wilder's Oscar-winning The Apartment, not to score a point in Forest Hills but to sieve spaghetti on ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis

  17. The ArgumentRead the original story

    Friday Jun 19 | The Courier-Journal

    ... through with elemental force (see "Travesties"). On the other hand, there are few images more hilarious than Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis passing themselves off as women in Billy Wilder's "Some Like It Hot." That indicates my abiding admiration for ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, Crime Movies, Musical Movies

  18. Weekend Cinema Listomania

    Friday Jun 19 | Boxoffice

    Weekend Cinema Listomania posted June 19, 2009 4:26 AM Video Event of the Week: Is it Sony's The Jack Lemmon Collection , a new boxed set including the underrated 1957 service comedy Operation Mad Ball , with genius co-star Ernie Kovacs ? Could Disney's Blu-ray upgrades of the first two seasons of Lost possibly get the nod? Or against all rhyme or ...

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  19. Get more of Lemmon in new collection

    Friday Jun 19 | Daily Herald

    Jack Lemmon was one of the most beloved actors of all time. Audiences could identify with him as an everyday man, though his talent was quite evident in his ability to easily go from comedy to drama in an instant.

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    Related Topix: Under the Yum Yum Tree, Comedy Movies, Good Neighbor Sam, The Notorious Landlady, Mystery Movies, Oscars, Walter Matthau

  20. DVD Reviews: Thinking of Dad, with a fresh twist of Lemmon

    Wednesday Jun 17 | Explore Howard

    ... TV networks by which to pipe their jingles into every home. In that dream world, the movie star of choice was Jack Lemmon, because he was like all of us, as healthy and well-trimmed as our front lawns -- even if privately just as susceptible to the ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Dad, The Notorious Landlady, Phffft!, Mystery Movies, Good Neighbor Sam