The Looming Storm (Baoxue Jiang Zhi)
by Felipe Rosa
The Looming Storm: Dong Yue’s gloomy, moody neo-noir, as is
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama, noir
Tag: noir
Motherless Brooklyn
by Felipe Rosa
Motherless Brooklyn: the noir story told by Edward Norton in this film is
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: mystery, noir
Too Late (2015)
by Felipe Rosa
Too Late: ambition, even when not fully realized, should be commended. Dennis Hauck makes
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama, noir
Killer’s Kiss
by Felipe Rosa
Killer’s Kiss: the story told by Stanley Kubrick in this modest noir is slight,
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: drama, noir
The Asphalt Jungle
by Felipe Rosa
The Asphalt Jungle: elegant and detailed, John Huston’s heist movie is a very
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: crime, noir
The Breaking Point (1950)
by Felipe Rosa
The Breaking Point: Michael Curtiz may not have the usual aesthetics, but the
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Blade Runner 2049
by Felipe Rosa
Blade Runner 2049: one of the strengths of Denis Villeneuve’s sequel is how well it dialogues with
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: noir, sci fi
Panic in the Streets
by Felipe Rosa
Panic in the Streets: this noir by Elia Kazan has a very solid story, and the added urgency is great;
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: noir
Odd Man Out (1947)
by Felipe Rosa
Odd Man Out: Carol Reed’s noir is nothing if not beautifully shot. Cinematographer Robert Krasker’s images are
Categories: Film reviews • Tags: crime, noir
