Archive for August, 2007
Aug
16
Strange Love Of Martha Ivers - 1946
Set Your Recorders, Film Noir, Romance, Thriller/Suspense| 2 Comments »This picture falls into a category that we made up at the store.� It is called tawdry noir.� This picture is the epitome of tawdry noir.� It is also a great movie and was a regular on the screen at Movie Place.
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The story follows three kids and the paths they take.� […]
Aug
16
Kings Row - 1942
Set Your Recorders, Drama| No Comments »There are performances that will make you say “oh that is why he (or she) works”.� I call these justification for a career performances.� Kings Row has a few of these career justifiers, in fact more than the usual picture it has some people’s best work.� It was a tremendous risk by […]
