Tagged: Neo Noir

Warner Archive presents YEAR OF THE DRAGON

Warner Archive will be releasing a newly restored edition of Michael Cimino’s 1985 neo-noir classic YEAR OF THE DRAGON. Corruption. Extortion. Sometimes, even assassination....

Criterion presents a double shot of Noir

The Criterion Collection will be releasing two noir classics from different eras on Blu Ray September 20th.   Official Synopsis: The first of the...

CRIMEWATCH: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

Writer-Director Shane Black’s Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) is a dark comedy with a strong noir edge about a murder mystery being pursued by...

CRIMEWATCH: Man Bites Dog

Man Bites Dog is a film that I had been trying to find for a while. A DVD eluded my grasp but I was...

The Coen Brothers’ BARTON FINK

In New York City, 1941 we are introduced to successful playwright Barton Fink (John Turturro) an idealistic artist who is inspired to forge a...

Film Noir Classics: THE NAKED KISS

Writer-Director Sam Fuller often began his movies with indelible imagery that would jump out from the screen and this film has one of the...

Film Noir Classics: SECONDS

Arthur Hamilton (John Randolph) is a middle aged banker who has become dissatisfied and lost his way in life. One day he is contacted...