Sentences with phrase «film noir film»

9:00 am — TCM — Double Indemnity Quite probably the most definitive film noir film in existence (vying only with The Big Sleep in my head, anyway) has insurance salesman Walter Neff (Fred MacMurray) being seduced by bored housewife Phyllis Dietrichson (Barbara Stanwyck) and convinced by her to help murder her husband for the insurance money.

10:15 pm — TCM — Double Indemnity Quite probably the most definitive film noir film in existence (vying only with The Big Sleep in my head, anyway) has insurance salesman Walter Neff (Fred MacMurray) being seduced by bored housewife Phyllis Dietrichson (Barbara Stanwyck) and convinced by her to help murder her husband for the insurance money.

The Man Who Wasn't There is the Coen homage to the great film noir films of the 40s Hollywood, and for the most part plays along those lines much of the way.

Not exact matches

As titillating as it might be to read Andreessen's text messages to Zuckerberg, however — in which the former quotes from a 1950's film noir with Burt Lancaster, remarking «The cat's in the bag and the bag's in the river» — the whole thing feels like a bit of a sideshow.

While Canipre's film - noir website paints the company as the scourge of pirates, the truth is murkier.

Blade Runner: 2049 may be a great experience for film buffs, noir fans and sci - fi aficionados, but it's a humorless jaunt into a bleak future.

Not just because it's neither glossy and sanitized (like the MCU films, heavy on action and minimal on gore) nor gritty Noir (Daredevil, Jessica Jones), but because it seems to be trying to reflect our world back to us.

On July 14, Kent Westmoreland, head mixologist at Windsor Court's Cocktail Bar, will partner with celebrity guest bartender and host of The Proper Pour Charlotte Voisey of William Grant and Sons to serve special cocktails inspired by classic noir films and fiction.

I thought maybe the scenario was going in a definite film noir direction after reading the title.

The late Gloria Grahame, the bad girl of film noir, blazed up the screen as the local temptress in It's a Wonderful Life, the girl who couldn't say no -LRB-...)

The elegantly restored space features independent films, film noir, classics and the occasional concerts.

Tomorrow's films (free, but first come, first served) are Paris Noir, a documentary on black American poets, writers, artists and others living in Paris in the 1920s and»30s, and When Voice Rise, a documentary on desegregation in 1950s Bermuda.

In the space of a few days Theresa May has discovered that the UK's role in the so called special relationship is the equivalent of following a «femme fatale» in a film noir.

It would also not look out of place in a black and white film noir.

Tell someone outside academia that you're a Principal Investigator, and they'll assume you're some kind of university film noir detective.

Pearson and Connor, after an energetic investigation, concluded that the film noir scenario must have happened more or less as Mellaart related it.

Graduate students in the department also create other outreach videos including, most recently, a film noir series about El Nino's effects on sardines.

The retro - fit sateen Preen dress chooses for the Giffoni Film Festival in Giffoni Vana Piani, Italy, feels pretty film noir, especially when paired with side - swept bangs.

A bit of «film noir» full of cinematic drama with an emphasis on intrigue.

In order to show the film noir themes and works of reference Hitchcock strong and rich women attractive image, the photographer Mikael Jansson Nicole Kidman will portray a sexy protagonist, embodies the brand has always been confident ornate style.

Forgot to mention that I love these film noir style photos!

Personal Touches We found vintage film noir style photographs online to fit the titles of our guests tables.

Perched broodingly on a satin strewn bed, clutching the new CATHERINE bag in luxurious black softbox leather and leopard print pony, Zimmerman channels French film noir heroines, wearing vixen - like FLORA a buttery soft suede, black open - toe lattice - style boot.

Keep it cool with this flirty fedora for the martini - sipping, low - pro, film noir - loving hipster — male or female, young or old this hat has serious style.

Then the trench coat started to be worn by protagonists of the film noir genre in the 1940s.

The game has a film noir sort of feel very reminiscent of Grim Fandango.

The film is laughable in a noir way, predictable and is completed saved by the hotness.

Sunset Boulevard (stylized onscreen as SUNSET BLVD.) is a 1950 American film noir directed and co-written by Billy Wilder, and produced and co-written by After the war, the building was essentially a ruin.

You may remember from the last column, US # 77, I wrote about the 1947 film noir Desperate and mentioned that the leading character got his wife out of town before the bad guys could do her any harm.

This film however, may have had the modern noir feeling, but actually had the old noir story line AKA slow, strange, and confusing.

A glamorous, alluring entertainment that revels in the artifice of Hollywood while exposing its corrupt heart, L.A. Confidential pays stylish homage to some of the great film noirs of the distant and recent past.

The best thing about the film is the way Berke manages to shape genuinely suspenseful film - noir elements around an otherwise simple yarn.

Little Accidents is yet another example of these dark modern noir type films, that have become so popular the past decade, and normally I am a huge fan of them.

A lurid enigma, erotic noir as tragedy, Bastards is a film that burrows into genre like a parasite, while probing the darkest alcoves of the human heart.

Marilyn Monroe is the luscious femme fatale in this film noir travelogue shot on the US / Canadian border.

Synopsis: This classic film noir by John Huston stars Humphrey Bogart as World War II vet Frank McCloud.

The evocation of that old film noir feeling is hugely effective here: Dad telling his freshly - bribed son «You can't buy dignity,» the fantastic slow zoom on a love scene reflected in a two - way mirror, even the beguiling torch singer.

[A] descendant of film noir, the film resorts to classic motifs of the genre to suggest an inescapable and destructive presence, destiny, which comes hand in hand with errors in the political and social system.

He brought a dark and gritty film noir style to his characters and he attempts to do the same with THE SPIRIT.

The problem with the early episodes — written and directed by Jim Mickle, who also made the film «Cold in July,» based on a Lansdale novel — has to do with a slow pace and a sameness that muffle the humor and menace we expect from smart noir.

Rockstar Games and Team Bondi are crafting a film noir - style detective thriller for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

The writing is pretty darn lacking, the character models look awful and the tone tries to compel the noir film style, failing terribly to the point that seems a farce.

He's made a few award winning short films and completed a PhD in film noir.

Somber piano and unexpected saxophone solos feel like this is not science fiction, but a film noir.

A sordid tale that resembles many noir classic films from the forties and fifties, where its protagonists are police partners based on the duality of buddy movies but without the comedy.

A lot funnier than you remember it, Carol Reed's immortal 1949 film noir seems to exist in the space between two worlds: an earlier time when thrillers were mostly serious affairs, and a future one, when such supremely witty entertainments felt passé.

I loved the look of the film and it really has a very noir style about it which the original doesn't.

A smart, sharp and outragiously weird crime - thriller that «s loaded with a great sense of classic film noir style, ideas and star - power.

It's not top - shelf Fritz Lang, nor is it top - level Graham Greene, but as an exercise in World War II intrigue with a smidgen of film noir thrown in, Ministry of Fear gets the job done.

Hanson delivers something ever rarer in film culture, not a new film noir but an old - fashioned total movie, somehow of a single piece.