Monthly Archives: August 2016

Part Two of ‘Blonde Ice’

Posted on August 27, 2016 by Debbi

It’s time again for the Saturday Matinee! And we have a real goodie for you this time. Last week, we had Part One of Blonde Ice. So today, of course, you’ll get to see Part Two of that movie! So, … Continue reading →

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My Review of ‘Frenzy’ (1972)

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Debbi

When I first heard about this movie, I thought, “Oh dear. This sounds a bit too creepy.” A movie by Hitchcock about a serial killer? Count me out. But then I actually saw the movie and was surprised to find … Continue reading →

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3 Women Private Eyes You Don’t Want to Miss

Posted on August 21, 2016 by Debbi

Originally posted on Gal Gumshoe with M. Ruth Myers:
If you’ve run through your supply of mysteries featuring smart, competent women private eyes, here are a few more for you to try. It includes two lawyer-sleuths. I’ve never really considered…

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Blonde Ice — Part One

Posted on August 20, 2016 by Debbi

It’s Saturday and you know what’s coming, right? Another entry into the Saturday Matinee collection! And, boy, are we on a film noir kick or what? 🙂 Without further ado, take a gander at Part One of Blonde Ice! And, … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Awesome Films Noir

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Debbi

  It’s been a long, hot summer, and I’ve been meaning to post a list of some of favorite films in various genres. And so, allow me present my own Top 10 list of awesome films noir. And keep in … Continue reading →

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Too Late for Tears — Part Nine

Posted on August 13, 2016 by Debbi

And now for the indisputably unbelievable final part of the latest Saturday Matinee movie. Yes, it’s Part Nine from Outer Space of Too Late for Tears! 🙂 And the crowd goes wild! 🙂

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My Review of ‘The Man Who Knew Too Much’ (1956)

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Debbi

James Stewart returns for another film with the Master of Suspense, except in this one he plays a doctor—Dr. Ben McKenna. His wife (“Jo” McKenna) is played by Doris Day, who works as a singer. They’re traveling through Morocco on … Continue reading →

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Too Late for Tears — Part Eight

Posted on August 6, 2016 by Debbi

It’s with great pleasure that I present to you today Part Eight of Too Late for Tears! So grab your popcorn, sit back, and enjoy the penultimate part of this most interesting film noir flick! And as a bonus I’m … Continue reading →

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Film Noir Movies and Domestic Violence

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Debbi

I recently posted Part Seven of Too Late for Tears in a film noir group on Facebook. The poster for the movie provoked a comment about how a billboard for a movie had to be taken down, ostensibly because it had … Continue reading →

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