Director Alexander Mackendrick's decision to shoot on location in Times Square helped give Tony Curtis's performance its shadowy, high-energy metabolism.
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L'Avventura (1960)
In the '50s and early '60s, stylish Americans wanted to dress like stylish Italians, a fact that Antonioni capitalized on.
Eraserhead (1977)
David Lynch's unmistakable aesthetic reflected a DIY sensibility central to '70s and '80s punk.