awolverton77Nov 22, 20212 minNoirvember 2021, Episode 19: The Bitter Stems (1956) The Bitter Stems (Los tallos amargos, Artistas Argentinos Asociados, 1956) directed by Fernando Ayala Los tallos amargos won the...
awolverton77Aug 10, 20215 minMexican Noir: Espaldas Mojadas (1955) Alejandro GalindoEspaldas Mojadas (1955) Written and directed by Alejandro Galindo Produced by José Elvira Cinematography by Rosalío Solano Edited by...
awolverton77Jun 6, 20218 minLa Flor (2018): Masterpiece, Exercise in Pretension, a 13-Hour Experiment, or the Future of Cinema?La Flor (2018) Written and directed by Mariano Llinás Produced by Laura Citarella Cinematography by Agustin Mendilaharzu Edited by Alejo...
awolverton77Apr 9, 20216 minBad Lieutenant (1992), Ordet (1955), and Flannery O'ConnorBad Lieutenant (1992) Directed by Abel Ferrara Produced by Edward R. Pressman Written by Abel Ferrara and Zoë Lund (1:33) Amazon Prime...
awolverton77Nov 29, 20202 minNoirvember 2020, Episode 28: Ashes and Diamonds (1959) Ashes and Diamonds (Popiól i diament,1959) Directed by Andzej Wajda Screenplay by Jerzy Andrzejewski, Andzej Wajda Based on the novel...
awolverton77Nov 26, 20202 minNoirvember 2020, Episode 26: Story of a Love Affair (1950)Story of a Love Affair (Cronaca di un amore, 1950) Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni Produced by Franco Villani Screenplay by...
awolverton77Nov 25, 20203 minNoirvember 2020, Episode 25: The Facts of Murder (1959)The Facts of Murder (Un maledetto imbroglio, 1959) Directed by Pietro Germi Produced by Guiseppe Amato, Mario Silvestri Written by Ennio...
awolverton77Nov 24, 20202 minNoirvember 2020, Episode 24: A Woman's Face (1938)A Woman’s Face (1938) Directed by Gustaf Molander Screenplay by Gösta Stevens, Stina Bergman, Ragnhild Prim Based on the play Il etait...
awolverton77Nov 23, 20202 minNoirvember 2020, Episode 23: Ossessione (1943)Ossessione (1943) Directed by Luchino Visconti Screenplay by Luchino Visconti, Mario Alicata, Guiseppe De Santis, Gianni Puccini Based on...
awolverton77Nov 22, 20202 minNoirvember 2020, Episode 22: The Devil Strikes at Night (1957)The Devil Strikes at Night (Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam,1957) Produced and directed by Robert Siodmak Screenplay by Werner Jörg Lüddecke...
awolverton77Nov 20, 20203 minNoirvember 2020, Episode 20: ...and the Fifth Horseman is Fear (1965)…and the Fifth Horseman is Fear (1965) Directed by Zbyněk Brynych Written by Hana Bělohradská and Zbyněk Brynych Cinematography by Jan...
awolverton77Nov 19, 20202 minNoirvember 2020, Episode 19: The Housemaid (1960)The Housemaid (1960) Directed, produced, and written by Kim Ki-young Cinematography by Kim Deok-jij Edited by Kim Ki-young Music by Han...
awolverton77Nov 18, 20204 minNoirvember 2020, Episode 18: Black Gravel (1961)Black Gravel (Schwarzer Kies, 1961) Directed by Helmut Käutner Produced by Walter Ulbrich Screenplay by Helmut Käutner, Walter Ulbrich...
awolverton77Nov 17, 20202 minNoirvember 2020, Episode 17: Pale Flower (1964)Pale Flower (1964) Directed by Masahiro Shinoda Written by Masaru Baba, Masahiro Shinoda Story by Shintaro Ishihara Cinematography by...
awolverton77Nov 16, 20203 minNoirvember 2020, Episode 16: Any Number Can Win (1963) Any Number Can Win (Mélodie en sous-sol, 1963) Directed by Henri Verneuil Produced by Jacques Bar Screenplay by Michel Audiard, Albert...
awolverton77Nov 14, 20205 minNoirvember 2020, Episode 14: El Vampiro Negro (1953) Note: With the start of Noir City International yesterday, I plan to include as many of those films as possible in my Noirvember 2020...
awolverton77Jul 3, 202010 minWhat I Watched in June 2020With my return to work at the library, June got off to a slow start, but I made a nice recovery in the home stretch. Hopefully you’ll...
awolverton77Jun 1, 20204 minWhat I Watched in May 2020, Part 2As May drew to a close, I found myself working on several projects that kept me from watching as much as I would’ve liked, but I did find...
awolverton77May 20, 20205 minHow to Become a Movie Expert... Or NotI don’t know about you, but I often reflect upon the fact that I’ll never be an expert on anything, particularly movies. This sobering...
awolverton77May 16, 20206 minWhat I Watched in May 2020, Part 1Things are starting to pick up around here. We’re preparing for a return to the library soon, which means a good bit of training on new...