Word: faggish
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...that in some unspecified way, women have taken over power in the U.S., accomplishing a wholesale reversal of sex roles. Women wear trousers, smoke pipes and talk tough; men wear bras (after silicone injections), makeup and pantyhose and mince about in a way that is usually thought of as faggish. Women are executives, men are secretaries. Babies are hatched in laboratories; the standard sex act does not bear repeating. But men who cannot achieve ecstasy in this way are lectured gravely by female psychiatrists...
With a wham and a bam, a sock and a pow, Director Edwards' accumulation of cliches explodes around the world, pausing for Curtis to demonstrate his torso and his skill with the epee, and for Lemmon to do a tedious bit as a faggish Mittel-European prince. No pastiche of the old masters would be complete without a pie fight. This one is the Ben-Hur of pie fights-it splatters more than 2,000 real cream pies of assorted flavors, and took five days to shoot. The scene even has a plot: Will Tony Curtis...
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