A Double-Fisted B-Movie Double Bill
(SUNSET IN THE WEST) DIRECTED BY WILLIAM WITNEY/1950
(THE SCAR) DIRECTED BY STEVE SEKELY/1948
STREET DATE(S): April 18, 201...
A Gritty Noir From an Unlikely Source
#48: THE HITCH-HIKER (1953)
DIRECTOR: IDA LUPINO
Ida Lupino started her own production company, co-wrote scripts, a...
Elia Kazan Delivers a Twisty Movie with Unerring Drive.
DIRECTED BY ELIA KAZAN/1947
STREET DATE: NOVEMBER 15, 2016/KINO LORBER STUDIO CLASSICS
In a sleepy...
Weirdly Brusque Preminger Drama Leaves Question Marks
DIRECTED BY OTTO PREMINGER/1947
STREET DATE: NOVEMBER 15, 2016/KINO LORBER STUDIO CLASSICS
Otto Premi...
DIRECTED BY HENRY HATHAWAY/1945
STREET DATE: NOVEMBER 15, 2016/KINO LORBER STUDIO CLASSICS
Filmed in part on the bustling streets of New York City, The House ...
Long Unavailable Noir Succeeds On Three Levels Of Noir Viewing
DIRECTED BY ROBERT SIODMAK/1948
STREET DATE: November 15, 2016/KINO LORBER
Our unofficial Noir-...
Film Noir Wakes Up for Betty Grable Murder Mystery
DIRECTED BY BRUCE HUMBERSTONE/1941
STREET DATE NOVEMBER 1, 2016/KINO LORBER STUDIO CLASSICS
For those ...
Film Noir Fantasy Delights With Canny Casting And Bizarre Backdrop
DIRECTED BY JEAN NEGULESCO/1948
STREET DATE: SEPTEMBER 13, 2016/KINO LORBER
Not in any wa...
A Savory Italian Blend of Pulp Noir and Neo-Realism
DIRECTED BY GIUSEPPE DE SANTIS/ITALIAN/1949
STREET DATE: JANUARY 12, 2016/CRITERION COLLECTION
Cinephiles a...
A Slightly Obsessed Genre Special!
OVERVIEW
Back in 2013 I started a weekly, self-imposed discipline of movie write-ups on my Facebook page. My intent—besides...