tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18439960.post4622192071176049699..comments2024-03-23T21:46:50.843-04:00Comments on the passionate moviegoer: indelible moment: Wilder's "The Apartment"joe baltakehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11467420961490314339noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18439960.post-12566687251858337572013-05-22T11:13:35.331-04:002013-05-22T11:13:35.331-04:00Jeff Kastner- Yes, everyone is "broken"...Jeff Kastner- Yes, everyone is "broken" in "The Apartment." Most of the characters are broken in all of Wilder's film. His admirers call him cynical. I just think he created characters he simply didn't like and had to punish - which, I guess, is a form of cynicism.Alexnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18439960.post-7400794672780989032013-05-19T09:58:37.096-04:002013-05-19T09:58:37.096-04:00That line sums up the entire film. With the excep...That line sums up the entire film. With the exception of the doctor, everyone is broken in it. That's Billy Wilder for you.Jeff Kastnernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18439960.post-67219396594322682662013-05-18T20:49:44.274-04:002013-05-18T20:49:44.274-04:00One of the great all-time movie lines - very simpl...One of the great all-time movie lines - very simple yet very revealing.Nicolasnoreply@blogger.com