All About Eve (1950) – 75th Anniversary!

Backstage story revolving around aspiring actress Eve Harrington. Tattered and forlorn, Eve shows up in the dressing room of Broadway mega-star Margo Channing, telling a melancholy life story to Margo and her friends. Margo takes Eve under her wing, and it appears that Eve is a conniver that uses Margo.

Joseph L Mankiewicz’s film dissects the narcissism and hypocrisy of the spotlight as sharply as [Billy Wilder’s Sunset Blvd], but pays equal attention to the challenges of enacting womanhood. – Time Out

Put simply, one of the greatest movies ever made. – Independent (UK)