Documents tagged with film noir

TWENTY DRUNKEN NIGHTS

TWENTY DRUNKEN NIGHTS, by David Moscovich, "lures you onto the schoolbus then drives it off the cliff", says David Hoenigman, author of Burn Your Belongings (Gallery Six Press 2008). In this limite...
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  • voicesfromthefictionary published this 08 / 21 / 2009
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Laura Film Review.wps

a review by John A Walker of the film noir Laura starring Gene Tierney and Dana Andrews with special reference to the role of portraiture
  • johnawalker published this 07 / 16 / 2009
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Woman in the Window Film Review.wps

a review by John A Walker of the film noir Woman in the Window starring Edward G Robinson and Joan Bennett
  • johnawalker published this 07 / 15 / 2009
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Scarlet Street Film Review.wps

a review by John A Walker of the film Scarlet Street starring Edward G, Robinson and Joan Bennett with art by John Decker
  • johnawalker published this 07 / 14 / 2009
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The Evil Inside

The Evil Inside is a film noir set between the here and there. A woman's parents go missing and she hires a detective to find them. When he does find them, a familar face is to blame. But when a se...
  • burrben published this 05 / 21 / 2009
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Samuel Fuller

Although Fuller's films were not considered great cinema in their times, they gained critical respect in the late 1960s. His visual style and rhythm were seen as distinctly American and praised fo...
  • Ashino published this 05 / 08 / 2009
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Murder of a Junkie, 2007

After "Sorority House Blues" was panned by my screenwriting class, I changed direction entirely and wrote a short film noir script set in the same sorority house. Feedback is encouraged.
  • burrben published this 02 / 24 / 2009
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The Philosophy of Film Noir

When Nietzsche declared "God is dead," little did he know he was helping to launch a new cinematic genre characterized by shady characters and seamy plotlines involving fallen women, murder and bet...
  • peterek2 published this 02 / 23 / 2009
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