Sentences with phrase «private eye flick»
On first blush, Small Town Crime is a boilerplate private eye flick.
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If you enjoy Liam Neeson in leading man mode, but have grown a little tired of his vengeance action, this private eye flick may be worth carving two hours out for a viewing.
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Basically, though, the film noir flourished in and reflected a contemporary milieu; films noirs tended to have to do with the world of crime, whether overtly (police and FBI stories, private - eye flicks, gangster stories) or by extension — that is, films in which «the world of crime» proved to be inseparable from the world of nightclubs and cabarets, offices and tenements, cars and homes where private citizens might become, by accident or design, guilty souls.
Sherlock Holmes is an unexpectedly fun action flick that showcases another side of the stodgy private eye altogether.
Lest you think classic noir is limited to private - eye offices, police stations and penthouse apartments, director Edmund Goulding's flick transports us to the seedy world of traveling carnivals.
Based on the novel by Fred Zackel, made for NBC by O.J.'s production house, Cocaine and Blue Eyes marks an attempt at a modern noir private investigator flick, complete with voice over narration, damsels in distress, and dialogue that wouldn't sound foreign if Humphrey Bogart had said them 50 years before.