http://filmsnoir.net/film_noir/mildred-pierce-1945-alligators-have-the-right-idea-they-eat-their-young.html Films Noir: all about film noir Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:11:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://filmsnoir.net/film_noir/mildred-pierce-1945-alligators-have-the-right-idea-they-eat-their-young.html/comment-page-1#comment-807 Sam Juliano Wed, 17 Sep 2008 23:12:24 +0000 http://filmsnoir.net/?p=969#comment-807 This is not even close to being one of my favorite noirs---ironically it was the first film to get the five-star rating at the Movie Zeal retro, but that's another story---but it is admittedly as stated in the piece, an extraordinarily entertaining film thanks to the performances and plotting. It is often looked on as one of the lesser-heralded Curtiz gems, but Crawford's Oscar has certainly insured its place. This is not even close to being one of my favorite noirs—ironically it was the first film to get the five-star rating at the Movie Zeal retro, but that’s another story—but it is admittedly as stated in the piece, an extraordinarily entertaining film thanks to the performances and plotting. It is often looked on as one of the lesser-heralded Curtiz gems, but Crawford’s Oscar has certainly insured its place.

]]> http://filmsnoir.net/film_noir/mildred-pierce-1945-alligators-have-the-right-idea-they-eat-their-young.html/comment-page-1#comment-496 Jim Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:06:43 +0000 http://filmsnoir.net/?p=969#comment-496 Without question, one of my favorite Noir films of all time, and the novel is even better. I love Mildred Pierce. Without question, one of my favorite Noir films of all time, and the novel is even better. I love Mildred Pierce.

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