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- The Big Bluff (1955): The bitter flavour of festering reality
- The Story of Temple Drake (1933): The good bad-girl
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- “All you need to make a movie is a girl and a gun”
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- Film Noir FAQ: A great new book on Film Noir
- The Unreliable Narrator: Caligari, Rashomon, and the art of the B-Movie
- The Big Knife (1955): Bore me deadly
- Noir Poet – Kenneth Fearing: “appeals urged across kitchen tables and the fury that shouts them down”
- Jigsaw (1949): “like the last act of Hamlet”
- Highway 301 (1950): “a straight exercise in low sadism”
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- Wicked Women: “transforming sexist into sexy”
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- New Film Noir Poster Book: “Where Danger Lives’
Archive for February, 2012
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The Noir Art of John Alton: The People Against O’Hara (1951)
Posted on February 25, 2012 | 1 CommentJohn Alton’s cosmic framing for the... -
Future Noir: 21st Century Dubai
Posted on February 24, 2012 | 1 CommentOriginal photo by Catalin Marin cropped and... -
Cinematic Cities: Shanghai (1934)
Posted on February 23, 2012 | 1 CommentThe legendary actress Ruan Ling-Yu in the late Chinese silent The Goddess (1934)... -
New Noir Video: “Tony Mars A Case of Murphy’s Law”
Posted on February 18, 2012 | 4 CommentsThe cool original noir short uses a lot of oroginal footage shot by him in Hudson, NY, the location for the bank heist in the classic noir Odds Against Tomorrow... -
The New Killers
Posted on February 14, 2012 | 1 CommentThe new killers... Take you down... Rat-a-tat-tat... -
Shooting the Past (BBC TV – 1999): Inside the Frame
Posted on February 13, 2012 | 1 CommentDoes an image contain a story? Or is it an instant in chaos that has no more substances than the crystals fixed on fading paper or in the pixels that exist only as long as an electric current flows? -
Great New Noir Music Video from Louie Ludwig – “The world is a grinding wheel”
Posted on February 3, 2012 | 2 CommentsThis world is a grinding wheel... Cuts deep in the hardest steel... Cuts fine, make you razor sharp... In time, it’s gonna leave a mark...
