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Manhattan Movie Poster Mystery?
From Italian artist, Averardo Ciriello, comes this sweeping beauty, Tales of Manhattan…… more →
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The Man Who Cheated Everybody
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wrote 1 week ago: Crooked cop Lee J. Cobb (standing) grills a man for a murder he himself is involved in. Do you ever … more →
Film Noir
wrote 2 weeks ago: As part of a class assessment we were given, we were to either work as a group or alone. My friends; … more →
#188 Body Heat
wrote 2 weeks ago: (1981, Lawrence Kasdan) “You shouldn’t wear that body” Lawrence Kasdan is a pretty decent screenwrit … more →
The Fallen Idol (1948): Learning to Lie
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wrote 3 weeks ago: A child of eight can’t act. I wasn’t looking for an exhibitionist. Adults have ha … more →
Manhattan Movie Poster Mystery?
wrote 4 weeks ago: From Italian artist, Averardo Ciriello, comes this sweeping beauty, Tales of Manhattan… … more →
Douglas Fairbanks, Edge of Doom, and Film Noir
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wrote 1 month ago: Click to enlarge. Looking east down 1st Street towards Broadway from the former City Jail (at right) … more →
#183 M
wrote 1 month ago: (1931, Fritz Lang) “I have no control over this evil thing inside of me” M is one of those old films … more →
BBC4 Documentary Reminds Us Just Why Films Noir Are So Good
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wrote 1 month ago: A British documentary on a decidedly American film genre with a French name. The Rules of Film Noir … more →
Blade Runner. Dir. Ridley Scott. Warner Bros. 1982.
wrote 2 months ago: Animals in Film – Blade Runner Sam Walker Dystopian L.A. 2019http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/movie … more →
Mickey Rooney's Crime Spree
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wrote 2 months ago: Peter Lorre (left) toys with a desperate Mickey Rooney. If you hate the thought of a young-ish Micke … more →
Stanley Kubrick's Killer's Kiss (1955)
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wrote 2 months ago: Stanley Kubrick, the much discussed and controversial director of such films as A Clockwork Orange, … more →
Friday Night Report: Rare Hitchcock and New Studio Ghibli
wrote 2 months ago: I caught two very different movies at two very different theaters, Friday night. Both films were ver … more →
Noir: Form and the Femme Fatale
wrote 2 months ago: Chinatown retains much of the form and plot structure of the traditional noir, but uses innovations … more →
Free Friday Film: Daughter of Horror (1955)
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wrote 2 months ago: “It stirred my blood and cleansed my libido.” —Preston Sturges on Daughter of Horror As I sit down t … more →
The Lives Behind the Paint
wrote 3 months ago: When looking at Edward Hopper’s “New York Movie” (1939) which currently resides at the Museum of Mod … more →
Darker Than Amber! Film Noir's Legendary Fight Scene! A Brutal Hidden Gem!
wrote 3 months ago: Looking for some classic kicks? Then it’s time to discover a “hidden” gem of a fil … more →
FilmPoster Blitz!
wrote 3 months ago: If you’re in the market for some super stylish film noir posters from Germany, then check out … more →
The Femme Fatale in Hollywood Film Noir
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wrote 3 months ago: During World War II and the years immediately following it, a new style of filmmaking emerged in Hol … more →
Forget It, Jake! It's Chinatown! Cynical Attitudes and Sexual Motivations!
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wrote 4 months ago: THIS is the dusty face of film noir…from one of the greatest films ever made… Don’ … more →
