Caffè Noir
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Sunday, May 7, 2023
the best film noir femmes fatales
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I hate these kinds of lists, much of the time anyway. But since I’m on a bit of a list binge these days, insofar as compiling them, I th...
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
In praise of little-known movies
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Under-the-radar gems worth a look What are the exact parameters that define a neglected classic, or semi-classic? For some almost any obscur...
Saturday, January 2, 2021
brief candles: Estelita Rodriguez (1928-1966)
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On March 12, 1966, singer and film actress Estelita Rodriguez was found dead on the kitchen floor of her home in Van Nuys, California. Sh...
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
noir's dark heart: Detour (1945)
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Editor’s note: minor spoilers in the comments below Despite its unsavory subject matter, film noir inspires much admiration for ...
Sunday, August 2, 2020
"today I found out such strange things": the Sapphic undercurrent in The Seventh Victim
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I run to death, and death meets me as fast, And all my pleasures are like yesterday; I dare not move my dim eyes any way, Despair behind, an...
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