Sentences with phrase «iconic film noir»

The iconic film noir sees Mitchum as a con man who cashed in on lonely widows» fortunes before knocking them off.
Criss Cross (1949)-- 9:30 PM, 35 mm Burt Lancaster reunites with director Robert Siodmak for his second iconic film noir appearance, a perfect companion piece to his debut film The Killers.

Not exact matches

Recruited by an old chum (Peter Boyle) to help find an exotic prostitute missing in Chinatown, Hammett enlists his implausibly gorgeous neighbor (Marilu Henner) to play Girl Friday as he matches wits with colorful actors including Jack Nance («Eraserhead» and other David Lynch works), David Patrick Kelly (whose strangled voice is an interesting counterpart to his iconic «Come out to play - yi - yay» taunt from «The Warriors»), Roy Kinnear and a few old - timers from film noir's heyday (the scene with Sylvia Sidney is especially good).
The sci - fi noir that is Blade Runner has since become one of the most iconic sci - fi films in recent history thanks to the direction of Ridley Scott and an enthralling performance by Harrison Ford.
These range from cinematographer Roger Deakins's overt restaging of many iconic shots from the first film, to Dennis Gassner's production design that meticulously matches its grimy neon - noir urban dystopia, to the dashing trench coat worn by this movie's young robot - hunter, K (Ryan Gosling).
Rita Hayworth is at her most iconic as the forties sex - bomb in Gilda (Criterion, Blu - ray, DVD), a 1946 film noir classic co-starring Glenn Ford as Johnny Farrell, an American tough guy in Buenos Aires, and George Macready as Ballin Mundson, the owner of a nightclub and illegal casino who hires Johnny as his club manager.
He began his directorial career with The Maltese Falcon, not simply an iconic detective film and a defining film noir but an adaptation so precise that the previous screen versions have been long forgotten.
In «The Big Heat» from 1953, Lee Marvin and Gloria Grahame create one of the most iconic scenes in all of film noir.
Another of the most iconic faces of film noir is Victor Mature.
It's exciting, well made, and feels original — even if it takes it cues from iconic genres like the western and film noir.
Winter's Bone by Matt Wedge — July 9, 2010 — Forget the fact that the settings and characters of Winter's Bone fail to meet the iconic visual standards of classic Hollywood film noir, the haunting story and lead performances by Jennifer Lawrence and John Hawkes cut straight to the corrupted heart at the center of all great noirs.
7:00 am — TCM — Kiss Me Deadly Fairly iconic noir film, with hard - boiled action, nuclear paranoia, and one of the more memorable non-Hitchcock McGuffins in movie history.
4:15 am (11th)-- TCM — Kiss Me Deadly Fairly iconic noir film, with hard - boiled action, nuclear paranoia, and one of the more memorable non-Hitchcock McGuffins in movie history.
Other Warhol source images a photograph of an electric chair that inspired «Triple Silver Disaster,» which he created in 1963, when he was transitioning from hand - painted to mechanically reproduced pop, and a publicity still from the 1953 Marilyn Monroe film noir «Niagara,» cropped tightly and used to create his iconic «Marilyn» prints.
Heavily influenced by film noir aesthetics, Just reveres the films of iconic directors such as Bob Fosse, Lars von Trier, Alfred Hitchock, David Lynch and Elia Kazan.
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