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Archive for February, 2009
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Dark Passage (1947): Not so dark
Posted on February 28, 2009 | 22 CommentsI start viewing each Humphrey Bogart... -
Angel Eyes: Femmes-Noir
Posted on February 27, 2009 | 4 CommentsThis is an elegant homage by... -
Shock (1946): The Killer Shrink from Frisco!
Posted on February 26, 2009 | 4 CommentsShock is a perverse b-thriller noir... -
The Naked City (1948): “There are 8 million stories… “
Posted on February 25, 2009 | 13 CommentsJules Dassin’s third major feature, The... -
The B Connection: Lewton, Renoir and Truffaut
Posted on February 25, 2009 | 4 CommentsIn a book I am currently... -
Nora Prentiss (1947): Turbo-charged Noir Melodrama
Posted on February 22, 2009 | 6 Comments“You had something on him What... -
What’s a dame like you doing in a movie like this?
Posted on February 19, 2009 | 6 CommentsIt was not for want of... -
The Femme Fatale: Gun Crazy in the UK
Posted on February 19, 2009 | 2 CommentsThe British Film Institute will screen... -
Port of New York (1949): Cut-out Cops
Posted on February 9, 2009 | 3 CommentsAn 82-min programmer from Eagle-Lion, Port of... -
Macao (1952): “You’re up early for a loser”
Posted on February 6, 2009 | 4 Comments“It was made under the supervision...
