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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:

Sunday, March 12, 2023

“Noir or Not Noir” (Part 2)

In various Film Noir related chat rooms, I’ve been routinely asked whether certain films should be classified as “Film Noir.”

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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:

Wednesday February 22, 2023

“Noir or Not Noir” (Part 1)

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categories / Dish of the Day
tags / Film musings, Facebook chat, Film Noir, Film Noir or Not Film Noir, Clash by Night (1952), Vertigo (1958), In a Lonely Place (1950), Sunset Boulevard (1950), Sweet Smell of Success (1957)