Tag Archives: Foreign Films

Review of ‘Death of a Cyclist’ (1955)

One of the great advantages of watching Noir Alley on Turner Classic Movies is that it offers a look at movies I never knew existed. This movie is also one of those rare birds: a Spanish film noir. (In Spanish, … Continue reading

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My Review of ‘Pepé le Moko’ (1937)

Okay, this is very much a film noir, especially since it’s a French film and they invented the term and it does apply here. It’s not a bad film. It takes about a half hour for much to happen, which … Continue reading

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My Review of ‘Rififi’ (1955)

It’s taken me way too long to watch this film. For years, I’ve read or heard good things about it. I’m glad to say that all the praise bestowed upon the movie is well-deserved. The main player here is Tony … Continue reading

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Part Four of ‘The Invisible Man Vs. The Human Fly’

Yes, once again, it’s time for another part of a barely comprehensible bizarre unique sci-fi/crime/post-atomic/fantasy/horror (?) B-movie. Please feel free to suggest a genre for this film! 🙂 Check out my film reviews by clicking here! And please share this post! … Continue reading

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Part Three of ‘The Invisible Man Vs. The Human Fly’

Once again, we have an awful awesome treat for you on this lovely Saturday! 🙂 It’s Part Three of The Invisible Man Vs. The Human Fly! I’m not sure exactly how to describe this movie. It simply must be seen … Continue reading

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It’s Part Two of ‘The Invisible Man Vs. The Human Fly’

Hello there! I’m afraid happy to say that we’re back again with Part Two of this most peculiar unique movie! Yes, it’s Part Two of The Invisible Man Vs. The Human Fly! 🙂 I’m also astonished and thrilled to say … Continue reading

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The Invisible Man Vs. The Human Fly – Part One

It’s with great trepidation expectations that I bring on the next B-movie send-up/serialized bit of goofiness film history. This week we have Part One of the oddest most interesting example of Japanese cinema you’ll ever hope to see—The Invisible Man … Continue reading

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‘The 39 Steps’ – A Rambling Review

Warning: This rambling review is actually an outline of the movie I wrote for a screenwriting class. So, if you don’t want to read spoilers, DO NOT read this review (or whatever it is). If you’ve seen the movie and … Continue reading

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My Review of ‘Two or Three Things I Know About Her …’ (1967)

This muddled mess of a movie is allegedly about a suburban housewife near Paris who turns tricks for fun and profit, while hubby and the kid are out of her hair. In what may be the longest 90 minutes of … Continue reading

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