For this week’s selection I went with films with the same character in this case Raymond Chandle’sr classic hard boiled detective Phillip Marlowe. I confess I’d never read any of Chandler’s books or seen any of the movies in fact much[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week I decided to return to one of my favorite genres of film noir. Only this time I decided to touch on the lighter side of it with Film Noir comedy and parody. In hind sight this may not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For this week I wanted to look at some films fit which under a category I like to call Western Noir. Though the number one films that I thought filled that description, No Country For Old Men, I had already seen.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, I decided to do some 1950 heist films. Beyond the genre, which I’ve already done a few times before is that they both have Sterling Hayden in them. Since a heist film is almost by definition ensemble piece, I can’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week I watched films based on Graham Greene novels. I’ve always had mixed feelings about Graham Greene as an author. Make no mistake, he’s very good, but he tends to be a little too cynical even by my snarky[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
