I Love That Movie!

In this episode, Tim Rooney returns to dive deep into the shadowy world of classic film noir as we discuss The Smell of Sweet Success. This underappreciated gem follows a cunning journalist who weaponizes information to manipulate and destroy reputations — all in pursuit of influence and control. Though it wasn’t a box office smash on release, the film has since earned critical acclaim for its sharp dialogue, moody cinematography, and moral complexity. Join us as we explore its legacy, the noir tropes it subverts, and why this film still resonates today.   I love that Movie Links: Bluesky: @ilovethatmovie.bsky.social Catch up with us on Twitter/x: @iltmpodcast   Instagram: @ilovethatmoviepodcast   Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Ilovethatmovie   Time Rooney Links: Bluesky @thisistimrooney   Youtube:  Through the Lens Productions