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Jules Dassin

Kanpoj K. wrote 2 hours ago: Jules Dassin He was born on 18 December 1911, Middletown, Connecticut, USA . He was a Russian-Jewish … more →

Tags: 50 Directors Summary

Cote Violon, Cote Banjo

A French Girl in America wrote 1 month ago: Joe Dassin and kitten I really admire the genius of Serge Gainsbourg and in will most certainly be t … more →

Tags: French Culture, annie cordy, cote banjo, Cote violon, Jacques Brel, Joe Dassin, L'Amérique, Maryse Massiera, serge gainsbourg

Fragmented Films October 09

bobbakerfish wrote 1 month ago: Larry Clark can be hit and miss, for every Kids or Ken Park you can get Another Day in Paradise. Yet … more →

Tags: Fragmented Films, Afro Samurai, Breakin', brute force, Larry Clark, Naked city, Night and City, Wassup Rockers

si melina...

sunbathinglizard wrote 1 month ago: yes, i’ve posted her music before, my favourite laughing woman (allright, c has a great laugh, … more →

Tags: Mános Hadjidákis, Melina Mercouri, Movie, Music, Never on Sunday

Rififi (Dassin, 1955)

Beth Hanna wrote 1 month ago: The crime film is a strange animal.  At its most uninspired, it can sink to banal dichotomies of goo … more →

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Up All Night With Too Many Movies

Screaming Blue Reviews wrote 2 months ago: Five films we recently recorded and then stayed up too late checking out. What film insomnia sometim … more →

Tags: DVD, film, General, Television, Gloria Grahame, Ron Livingston, FM, Martin Mull, A Woman's Secret

They don't remake 'em like that anymore!3 comments

rhsmith wrote 2 months ago: Within the blognoscenti it’s fashionable to poo-poo any announcement from Hollywood that a cla … more →

Tags: Classic Films, John Carpenter, the thing, Darryl F. Zanuck, Richard Widmark, The Naked City, City On Fire, Robert Ryan, william keighley

Classic Film Alert on May 2nd

John Greco wrote 7 months ago: On May 2nd two must see films will be making rare appearances on the Fox Movie Channel and TCM.  Fir … more →

Tags: Articles, film noir, Richard Conte, paul muni, I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, Valentina Cortesa, Lee J. Cobb, Thieves' Highway

Brute Force1 comment

whatisfilmnoir wrote 7 months ago:   Brute Force is one of the best and most influential prison movies ever made and certainly stands a … more →

Tags: film noir reviews, Burt Lancaster, Mark Hellinger

Rififi

Daniel wrote 8 months ago: Title: Du rififi chez les hommes Year: 1955 Director: Jules Dassin Writers: Jules Dassin, René Wheel … more →

Tags: Movies, top 250, Georges Auric, René Wheeler, Auguste Le Breton, Jean Servais, Carl Möhner, Robert Manuel, 1955

I Know Noir, But What Am I?

drbristol wrote 8 months ago: Who is cooler than Lee Marvin, anyway? I was thinking about how it’s been a year since we lost … more →

Tags: Reviews, Film/TV, film noir, neo-noir, Criterion Collection, Jean-Pierre Melville, ALAIN DELON, Richard Widmark, The Killers

Film Forum - Jules Dassin Tribute

John Greco wrote 8 months ago:  Starting Friday the Film Forum is presenting a 12-day tribute to director Jules Dassin who passed a … more →

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Thieves' Highway

ZC wrote 9 months ago: Perhaps it is simply a lesser-known sub-genre of film noir, but the American immigrant setting of Ju … more →

Tags: 1940s Cinema, American Film, Cinema, film noir, Thieves' Highway, Immigrants, migration, Space, Richard Conte

Who Wants to Take a Stroll Around Manhattan at Night, circa 1948?

Steve Gorelick wrote 9 months ago: The  great film noir,  Naked City,   directed by Jules Dassin,  would have been just as mesmerizing … more →

Tags: Mark Hellinger, Naked city

Topkapi (1964)

Vern McIlhenney wrote 9 months ago: Now this pissed me off when I watched it.  And I feel sour about that because I love Jules Dassin an … more →

Tags: 1960s, 5/10, Action, Comedy, Drama, Hollywood, Akim Tarimoff, Gilles Ségal, Maximilian Schell

Night and the City (1950)

Vern McIlhenney wrote 10 months ago: Greed, deception and unrequited love.  What more could you want?  Richard Widmark leads as an Americ … more →

Tags: 1950s, 8/10, British Cinema, Drama, film noir, Gangster, Francis L. Sullivan, Gene Tierney, Googie Withers

Short Review: Never on Sunday

joshclaytonfilm wrote 10 months ago: Never on Sunday (Jules Dassin, 1960, Greece) seems a lot older than it really is.  A dialogue-heavy … more →

Tags: Films I've seen, Never on Sunday, Melina Mercouri

Mister "A"18 comments

dcairns wrote 10 months ago: The new FORGOTTEN is up! Leave comments over there at THE AUTEURS’ NOTEBOOK. Slight delay this … more →

Tags: film, 10.30PM Summer, Ian Bannen, Jeanne Moreau, The Forgotten, The Sailor From Gibraltar

The Complete Thin Man Collection (The Thin Man / After the Thin Man / Another Thin Man / Shadow of the Thin Man / The Thin Man Goes Home / Song of the Thin Man / Alias Nick and Nora)

megabloks wrote 11 months ago: The sparkling series featured the irresistible William Powell and Myrna Loy chemistry as husband and … more →

Tags: song of the thin man, libeled lady, the thin man, william powell, Thin Man, jean harlow, Basil Wrangell, Tex Avery, myrna loy


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