Is David Mamet’s Things Change (1988) The Ultimate Con Game?
Say what you want about the mob, but no one can deny its strong sense of community. Without it, you have no organization. Maintaining...
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awolverton77
- Dec 9, 2022
- 3 min
A Terrific Noir Thriller You May Have Missed: Emily the Criminal (2022)
Emily the Criminal (2022) written and directed by John Patton Ford Imagine you’re at a job interview. You’re asked about a DUI that’s on...
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awolverton77
- Jul 18, 2022
- 4 min
Sirocco (1951) - Columbia Noir #5: Humphrey Bogart
Sirocco (1951) directed by Curtis Bernhardt part of the Columbia Noir #5: Humphrey Bogart box set from Indicator (PLEASE NOTE: This is a...
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awolverton77
- Jul 10, 2022
- 6 min
Collateral Damage Meets Humanity: Dogfight (1991) Nancy Savoca
“The rules of the dogfight were simple: Everyone puts in fifty bucks. And the guy with the ugliest ‘date’ wins.” This text, meant to...
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awolverton77
- Oct 22, 2020
- 3 min
A Horror Gem You Shouldn't Miss: Sweetheart (2019)
Sweetheart (2019) Directed by J. D. Dillard Produced by Jason Blum, J. D. Dillard, Bill Karesh, Alex Hyner, Alex Theurer Written by J. D....
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awolverton77
- Oct 18, 2019
- 11 min
The Haunted Characters of Cutter's Way (1981)
The opening of Cutter’s Way (1981) captures the simple beauty of movement, a dancer in a white dress suggesting a joyous moment of...
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awolverton77
- Aug 1, 2019
- 5 min
Melvin and Howard (1980) Jonathan Demme
Melvin and Howard (1980) Starring Paul Le Mat, Mary Steenburgen, Jason Robards, Pamela Reed, Michael J. Pollard, Jack Kehow, Dabney...
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awolverton77
- Mar 18, 2019
- 4 min
Rewind Reviews: Night Moves (1975) Arthur Penn
Although the Warner Archive Blu-ray release has certainly given it more exposure, Night Moves is still an underseen noir masterpiece. If...
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awolverton77
- Mar 17, 2019
- 4 min
Rewind Reviews: The Late Show (1977) Robert Benton
I've got a lot of projects going on for the next several days, so I'm going to do a few Rewind Reviews, movies I've covered previously...
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awolverton77
- Aug 24, 2018
- 5 min
Mean Creek (2004) Jacob Aaron Estes
Mean Creek (2004) Written and directed by Jacob Aaron Estes Produced by Rick Rosenthal, Susan Johnson, Hagai Shaham Cinematography by...
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