them00ch
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My Blog : http://m00ch.wordpress.com
Follow me on twitter: http://twitter.com/them00ch
DVD collection : http://wp.me/PZwOu-la
Just call me m00ch.
Addicted to DVD, film, caffeine, hats and WTM. And the occasional crack pipe.
Reviews 16
"What do I know about commies? Nothing… but I know I don’t like ‘em"
for Pickup on South Street (1953)
I’ll preface this review by saying of all the films on my noir list that I am working through, this was one that I was looking forward to the most. I only own one other Samuel Fuller film – Shock...
Written on July 29th, 2010 00:37
London never looked so good.
for Night and the City (1950)
Yet another unfortunate victim of the infamous Hollwood blacklisting by HUAC in the 1950s, Jules Dassin made Night and the City while essentially beginning exile for “un-American” behaviour....
Written on July 30th, 2010 01:23
Widmark's astonishing debut.
for Kiss of Death (1947)
Kiss of Death, directed by Henry Hathaway, is a fairly by-the-numbers noir crime drama. Nick Bianco (played by Victor Mature) is a thief who gets caught on a job, stealing for Christmas presents...
Written on July 31st, 2010 21:33
Whad'ya say?
for Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
In the late 30s, gangster movies had begun to run their course. Catholic communities imposed restrictive moral production codes on movies, to prevent gangsters being portrayed as underworld heroes...
Written on August 4th, 2010 23:57
Haunting, beautiful and intentionally evasive.
for Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
Peter Weir’s “Picnic At Hanging Rock” is a story of an all-girl school’s expedition to a local mountainous landmark, the Hanging Rock of the title. 3 of the girls vanish without a trace, never to...
Written on August 21st, 2010 12:46
An anti-genre Western.
for The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
A crowd of people huddle around a fire at night, laughing, drinking and joking. If it wasn’t for the 3 nooses hanging from a tree in the background, you would be forgiven for thinking this was some...
Written on September 6th, 2010 18:42
