Category Archives: Film Noir

My Review of ‘The Prowler’ (1951)

Posted on June 8, 2017 by

I saw this film as part of TCM’s Noir Alley line-up. Movie critics have pegged it as a slight twist on the Double Indemnity concept—the twist being that it’s the man who’s the seducer. However, ironically, Eddie Muller offered it … Continue reading →

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My Review of ‘Detour’ (1945) — Redux

Posted on April 6, 2017 by

When I first saw this movie, I wasn’t exactly blown away by it (click the link to read my original review and learn the storyline). However, having given it a second viewing during TCM’s Noir Alley presentations, I have to … Continue reading →

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The Grand Holiday Revue (Part Three)

Posted on December 29, 2016 by

And now, in the final part of this year’s grand holiday film revue, here are two more movies that come under the heading of Christmas flicks. Beware, My Lovely (1952) This film definitely isn’t your standard holiday fare. In fact, … Continue reading →

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The Final Part of The Spiritualist!

Posted on December 24, 2016 by

Well, I’m sure you’ll be relieved thankful glad to heat that The Spiritualist is wrapping up today! 🙂 So … here you. The final part of The Spiritualist! 🙂 And, in the spirit of the holidays, here’s the Monster Movie Night … Continue reading →

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The Spiritualist — Part Seven

Posted on December 17, 2016 by

And now for yet another part of that most bizarre and amazing B-movie, The Spiritualist! Now that the big reveal has been … revealed, get ready for an exciting cliff-hanger. Well, not really. You’ll see. 🙂 And talk about great … Continue reading →

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The Spiritualist — Part Six

Posted on December 10, 2016 by

When we left off last Saturday, the gals were being hoodwinked by a charlatan spiritualist and the guys were going to reveal him to be a fraud. Or at least try. Well, get ready for a major twist in the … Continue reading →

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The Spiritualist — Part Five

Posted on December 3, 2016 by

Once again it’s Saturday, and time for another B-movie segment! Today it’s Part Five of The Spiritualist! If you look at the Wikipedia entry for this film, you’ll see it’s described as a “film noir thriller”. I’ll let you decide … Continue reading →

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