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My Ten Favorite Films: A Revised List

Steve Gorelick wrote 1 week ago: Every time I talk about top 10 lists,  I always start with the  disclaimer that I know  how pointles … more →

Tags: come and see.., Salesman, das boot, Fargo, Atlantic City, Smile, Jeux Interdits, it's a wonderful life, midnight cowboy

A Kiss is Just a Kiss

jmmnewaov2 wrote 1 month ago: Since some people began making movies, other people have been willing to pay money to see movies. Me … more →

Tags: Movies, Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Casablanca, The Heartbreak Kid, King Kong

Inspirational films

literaryinteger wrote 1 month ago: List films I have watched in the last couple of months which have been seen in search of inspiration … more →

Tags: Project, Project film, films, Inspiration, film noir, Wackness

Sunset Boulevard, Noir Fiction and the Wicked American Dream: Part IV

kajltomas wrote 2 months ago: Editor’s Note: This post is Part IV in a series of posts on Billy Wilder’s 1950 film Sunset Boulevar … more →

Tags: Books, film, Double Indemnity, Sunset Boulevard, The Big Sleep, American Film, Literature, James M. Cain, Crime Fiction

Zeroville Film Annotations: Page 18

joe wrote 2 months ago: Vikar eats at Musso & Frank, where Billy Wilder and Raymond Chandler wrote Double Indemnity. Aft … more →

Tags: Zeroville pages 15-30, The Passion of Joan of Arc, 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Taming Of The Shrew

A Queens housewife gets the electric chair2 comments

wildnewyork wrote 2 months ago: Ruth Snyder was not the first woman to be put to death by New York state. But she’s perhaps th … more →

Tags: Disasters and crimes, Queens, Albert Snyder, famous Daily News covers, famous trials of the century, inspiration for Double Indemnity, Judd Gray, Long Island City Courthouse, New York Daily News

Sunset Boulevard, Noir Fiction and the Wicked American Dream: Part III1 comment

kajltomas wrote 2 months ago: Editor’s Note: This post is Part III in a series of posts on Billy Wilder’s 1950 film Sunset Bouleva … more →

Tags: Books, film, Double Indemnity, Sunset Boulevard, The Lady in the Lake, The Big Sleep, Mildred Pierce, American Film, Literature

Double Indemnity House4 comments

Chris Routledge wrote 2 months ago: Underthehollywoodsign has a nice piece about the house used in the film Double Indemnity as the home … more →

Tags: 100 American, film, James M. Cain, Raymond Chandler, Billy Wilder

The Double Indemnity House, from Book to Film to Reality4 comments

underthehollywoodsign wrote 2 months ago: The "Double Indemnity" House/Hope Anderson Productions Few houses in the movies are better … more →

Tags: Actors, Architecture, Beachwood Canyon, directors, Feature Films, Filmmaking, hollywood dell, Hollywoodland, SCREENWRITERS

Sunset Boulevard, Noir Fiction and the Wicked American Dream: Part II1 comment

kajltomas wrote 2 months ago: Editor’s Note: This post is Part II in a series of posts on Billy Wilder’s 1950 film Sun … more →

Tags: Books, film, Double Indemnity, Sunset Boulevard, American Film, Literature, James M. Cain, Crime Fiction, California

The Rules of Film Noir4 comments

PA Photocall wrote 3 months ago: Over the weekend I watched a great programme on BBC4, The Rules of Film Noir  – a spine-tingling hou … more →

Tags: pa photocall, Picture Editor Opinion, Portrait, Ava Garner, barbara stanwyck, bbc 4, black and white films, Dick Powell, Dutch Tilt

Noir a day

stephanie ogle wrote 3 months ago: New in at Cinema Books: 100 Film Noirs BFI Screen Guides by Jim Hillier & Alastair Phillips, $19 … more →

Tags: Books, film noir, neo-noir

Chandler On Screen

alisonkerr wrote 3 months ago: It’s Film Noir weekend on BBC4, so it seems like a good time to talk about Raymond Chandler … more →

Tags: Movies, Billy Wilder, Howard Hawks, Raymond Chandler, film noir, The Big Sleep, Murder My Sweet, Edward Dmytryk, Philip Marlowe

Sunset Boulevard, Noir Fiction and the Wicked American Dream: Part I1 comment

kajltomas wrote 3 months ago: “California is a place in which a boom mentality and a sense of Chekhovian loss meet in uneasy suspe … more →

Tags: Books, film, Sunset Boulevard, American Film, Literature, James M. Cain, Crime Fiction, California, Sunset Boulevard

Neff’s Exhilaration: Phyllis Nirdlinger as the Exposed Corpse of the Real in James M. Cain's Double Indemnity

kajltomas wrote 3 months ago: In her book-length study of Lacanian theory and desire, Read my Desire, Joan Copjec points out that … more →

Tags: Books, Double Indemnity, popular literature, American Literature, misogyny, Literature, James M. Cain, Read My Desire, Lacan

AFI #29 - Double Indemnity (1944) *

Chuck wrote 3 months ago: This was a great movie. Fred MacMurray and Barbara Stanwyck were cast very well for this role (excep … more →

Tags: films

1.9 Emily as Phyllis

soirore wrote 3 months ago: Emily and Lorelai are watching TV and discussing Barbara Stanwyck. Emily says that she likes her low … more →

Tags: 1.09 Rory's Dance

Exploring Noir – Chandler on Noir

A.R. Duckworth wrote 4 months ago: Writing in 1947 to the producer of Double Indemnity (1944) – which Raymond Chandler co-wrote – Chand … more →

Tags: Genre, Film Noir, Hollywood, film noir, Raymond Chandler, Exploring Noir

Double Indemnity (1944)2 comments

Branden wrote 4 months ago: How could I have known that murder could sometimes smell like honeysuckle? – Walter Neff On th … more →

Tags: Drama, Thriller, Action / Thriller, academy award nominee, Crime, Running Feature, Top 250 of All Time on IMDB, 1944, film noir


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