Blogs about: The Big Sleep
Featured Blog
The Maltese Falcon Three-Disc Special Edition (1941 & 1931 versions / Satan Met a Lady)
Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: 10/03/2006 Still the tightest, sharpest, and most cynical of Hollywood’s official deathless classics, bracingly tough even by post-Tarantino standards. Hu… more →
Nanoneno
The Big Slap in the Big Sleep
— 1 comment
vintagesleazepaperbacks wrote 2 weeks ago: To continie the debate of Harlequin’s politically correct censoring and altering of reprints o … more →
The Usual Suspects isn't that good.
joedowit wrote 4 weeks ago: A lot of people consider The Usual Suspects to be a great movie. I don’t even consider it goo … more →
Wonderland
Flapjack wrote 4 weeks ago: A winter one, that is! As much as it’s hard to get excited about snow in Kirksville from the b … more →
It never rains...
matteilar wrote 1 month ago: This week has been awful. But at the end of it, I dropped my chemistry class, so maybe the rest of t … more →
In search of sleep in literature
— 1 comment
adairjones wrote 1 month ago: Sleep in Literature The oblivion of sleep is a parallel of death. Time stands still. In sleep, we … more →
In praise of ... Hipster Librarian Chic
— 4 comments
Duffster wrote 1 month ago: Check out my books! As many of our regular readers are no doubt aware by now, here at Notes we are q … more →
Broad Strokes tonight at 9:00
— 2 comments
cocoyea wrote 2 months ago: I will be doing my radio show, Broad Strokes, tonight at 9:00pm on WHFR. Check it out. If you can … more →
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 →
Sunset Boulevard, Noir Fiction and the Wicked American Dream: Part III
— 1 comment
kajltomas wrote 3 months ago: Editor’s Note: This post is Part III in a series of posts on Billy Wilder’s 1950 film Sunset Bouleva … more →
Happy Birthday Ms Bacall
alisonkerr wrote 3 months ago: Today is the 85th birthday of one of the last great movie stars of the golden era: Lauren Bacall. Sh … more →
Do nymphomaniacs read novels?
Joseph wrote 3 months ago: I can't believe you've never read The Big Sleep, Martha. I was very interested in A.S. Byatt … more →
Bonus! Black-and-White version of Film #11, "Hero by Proxy"
— 1 comment
Keith Boynton wrote 3 months ago: Back when Michael Redfield and I were hard at work editing “Hero by Proxy,” there was a … more →
This Week In Real Estate
James wrote 3 months ago: ‘Bond’ pays 38K Daniel Craig grabs a sleek, 63rd-floor rental for $38,000 a month James … more →
The Rules of Film Noir
— 4 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 →
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 →
Excellent near-headboard
gisspar wrote 4 months ago: via Aesthetic Outburst So ditch the twiggy thing and just hang the Penguin Books poster. And rebuild … more →
Lauren Bacall: The Big Sleep
Kingsley wrote 4 months ago: Lauren Bacall shows us how it’s done in The Big Sleep. … more →
The Big Sleep
— 4 comments
RF Interference wrote 4 months ago: I just watched the amazing 1946 film adaptation of the Clive Fucking Cussler novel. Holy shit was Ma … more →
Roger Ebert's Colon Hex
— 9 comments
marklawrencescott wrote 4 months ago: [Guest blog by Mark Scott] Wes seems to have the music side of things pretty much on lock-down, so I … more →
