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Strange Days
"...for its day of reckoning. Strange Days is film
noir
with a post-punk edge, a piece of pseudo-science fiction..."
Oct. 13, 1995
Movie Review
by
Steve Davis
Seven
A serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his modus operandi is hunted by two New York City detectives in this hellish take on Nineties film
noir
.
"...level in this vicious, solid, moody slice of Nineties
noir
. Pitt and Freeman play Mills and Sommerset, a mismatched..."
Sept. 29, 1995
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
The Prophecy
"...A theological film
noir
with Walken in a shaggy black Beatles mop-top is..."
Sept. 8, 1995
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
Search and Destroy
"...The movie is an offbeat black comedy with edgy
noir
eruptions that, despite many wonderful bits and pieces of..."
June 9, 1995
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
The Last Seduction
"...Again, Red Rock West), The Last Seduction is a
noir
-type thriller with dry humor and some pretty ruthless characters...."
Nov. 18, 1994
Movie Review
by
Alison Macor
Thieves Quartet
"...Eichling, Richard Henzel and Jamie Denton. Ostensibly a film
noir
, Chappelle's feature debut borrows heavily from previous heist/crime films..."
Oct. 7, 1994
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
Romeo is Bleeding
"...kind of cartoon of a crime story, a Forties
noir
pickled for decades in its own rancid juices and..."
Feb. 25, 1994
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
The Getaway
"...anti-chemistry of Baldwin and Basinger. Based on Jim Thompson's nihilist-
noir
novel, Baldwin and Basinger play a married pair of..."
Feb. 11, 1994
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
This animated Batman is from the same folks behind the TV cartoon series, and is a diverting take on the Caped Crusader.
"...and broad-brimmed fedoras; big, burly autos -- with long,
noir
ish shadows drenching Gotham in darkness. And its Batman is..."
Dec. 31, 1993
Movie Review
by
Robert Faires
Boiling Point
"...offensive. Harris makes a valiant effort at a film
noir
but this work stars a hero in the kind..."
April 23, 1993
Movie Review
by
Louis Black
Peter's Friends
"...the success of Henry V and the scissor-heavy film
noir
Dead Again, an ensemble comedy of this type seems,..."
Dec. 25, 1992
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
Lovers
"...stylistic and thematic shades reminiscent of Hitchcock meets film
noir
by way of melodrama. Based on a real-life incident..."
Aug. 28, 1992
Movie Review
by
Pamela Bruce
CrissCross
"...Kris Kross. It's not even that Robert Siodmak film
noir
sizzler starring Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo and Dan..."
May 29, 1992
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
The Golden Boat
"...to join the action (which has a decidedly film
noir
flavor), and everyone is from somewhere else. Like the..."
March 20, 1992
Movie Review
by
Kathleen Maher
Final Analysis
"...everything, honey. Joanou, with his puppy dog devotion to
noir
thrillers and Hitchcock, is hoping to get it all..."
Feb. 14, 1992
Movie Review
by
Kathleen Maher
Shattered
"...inexorably for dumbsville. In a story out of 1940s
noir
, Berenger plays an architect who, after a terrible car..."
Oct. 18, 1991
Movie Review
by
Kathleen Maher
Dead Again
"...Hopelessly muddled but doggedly entertaining, Dead Again resurrects film
noir
as a supernatural thriller in which the Big Sleep..."
Aug. 30, 1991
Movie Review
by
Steve Davis
The Kill-Off
"...The 1990s have seen three of Thompson's nihilistic pulp
noir
novels turned into films: The Grifters, After Dark, My..."
July 12, 1991
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Mortal Thoughts
"...Mann (Thief, Miami Vice), the inventor of pastel film
noir
. There's a story here somewhere about friendship, survival and..."
April 26, 1991
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Summer Continues at the Paramount
Part two the the annual Summer Classic Film Series
"...announced today, with a slate of beloved favorites, from
noir
mainstays to VHS wonders from the nineties...."
June 15, 2022
Screens Post
by
Richard Whittaker
Fantasia Review:
The Oak Room
Canadian crime labyrinth cuts deep and cold
"...the only humor to be found in chilly Canadian
noir
The Oak Room is of the gallows flavor...."
Aug. 27, 2020
Screens Post
by
Richard Whittaker
Altamesa Gets Dark in Video for New Single “Interstate”
Premiere courts the ghosts that haunt late-night desert highways
"...year’s sophomore breakthrough, Idol Frontier, steered their local Americana
noir
existentially along the stretches of blacktop cutting the Southwest,..."
May 28, 2020
Music Post
by
Doug Freeman
Now Streaming in Austin:
Two Step
ATX-shot noir online for free right now
"...faces as well as familiar Austin locations, then Texas
noir
Two Step - now streaming for free on Vimeo..."
March 23, 2020
Screens Post
by
Richard Whittaker
Fantastic Fest Review:
Bad Times at the El Royale
Was it good times for the Fantastic Fest closing film?
"...Goddard’s Bad Times at the El Royale, a blockbuster neo-
noir
that features just the right combination of throwback style..."
Oct. 3, 2018
Screens Post
by
Matthew Monagle
1960s Austin Gangsters
The
noir
novelist digs into the capital city's criminal past and unearths characters who are lively, colorful, and interesting
"...an ex-punk rock bassist with a penchant for films
noir
s and hard-boiled fiction...."
Oct. 2, 2015
Arts Feature
by
Tim Stegall
Dancing in the Dark
Texas
noir
Two Step cuts a bloody rug
"...is heavy with Texas accents, folksy sayings, and country
noir
. It's also intense, violent, and often funny. Johnson aimed..."
Aug. 28, 2015
Screens Feature
by
Caitlin Moore
Dimming the Light
Fandango
Tim Schafer talks about his
noir
classic at Fantastic Arcade
"...for the game are Día de los Muertos and
noir
film classics with Schafer singling out Casablanca as one..."
Sept. 26, 2014
Screens Feature
by
James Renovitch
South, America
Rod Davis' New Orleans
noir
steeps the reader in Southern atmosphere, history, and violence
"...his back what promises to be an engaging Southern
noir
series. Prine, of Texas roots, is a veteran of..."
July 4, 2014
Arts Feature
by
Michael King
DVD Watch: 'The Stranger'
Orson Welles directs and stars in noir about a Nazi hiding in plain sight
"...be confused with Camus’ 1942 novel, the 1946 film
noir
The Stranger (Kino Classics, Blu-ray $34.95) stars Orson Welles..."
Oct. 15, 2013
Screens Post
by
Kimberley Jones
Henri, Not Ennui
We talk with filmmaker (and Henri owner) Will Braden
"...Who else but Henri, Le Chat
Noir
won the first people's choice award at the first..."
March 9, 2013
SXSW Post
by
Andy Campbell
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