Film Noir New Releases in April 2020
If you’re new to my monthly Film Noir Releases posts, welcome! My goal is to cover all the first-time releases to Blu-ray and DVD,...
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awolverton77
Mar 24, 20203 min read
Celebrating Richard Conte's Birthday: Thieves' Highway (1949) Jules Dassin
Thieves’ Highway (1949) Directed by Jules Dassin Produced by Robert Bassler Screenplay by A.I. Bezzerides, based on his 1949 novel...
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awolverton77
Mar 21, 20203 min read
Movies and Community: We're NOT Giving Up!
Although it might seem like we’ve been social distancing forever, it’s still early in what may be a very long process. Of course we’re...
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awolverton77
Mar 18, 20201 min read
Let's Watch and Discuss a Movie Together - Virtually!
The head of the Virtual Services department for our library system contacted me a couple of days ago with the idea of having a movie...
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awolverton77
Mar 18, 20205 min read
What I Watched in March 2020 Part 1
Obviously we’re all trying to make it through these hard times any way we can. For me, watching movies and reading books helps take my...
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awolverton77
Mar 17, 20204 min read
Murder by Decree (1979) Bob Clark
Murder by Decree (1979) Directed by Bob Clark Produced by Bob Clark, René Dupont, Robert A. Goldston, Len Herberman Screenplay by John...
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awolverton77
Mar 16, 20202 min read
99 River Street (1953) Phil Karlson
99 River Street (aka Crosstown, 1953) Directed by Phil Karlson Produced by Edward Small Screenplay by Robert Smith Based on the short...
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awolverton77
Mar 15, 20205 min read
I Wake Up Screaming (1941) H. Bruce Humberstone
Since the library is shut down for two weeks, I've got a bit of time on my hands, so I've decided to recycle some reviews from my...
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awolverton77
Mar 15, 20204 min read
The Driver (1978) Walter Hill
Since the library is shut down for two weeks, I've got a bit of time on my hands, so I've decided to recycle some reviews from my...
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awolverton77
Mar 14, 20204 min read
Ride the Pink Horse (1947) Robert Montgomery
Since the library is shut down for two weeks, I've got a bit of time on my hands, so I've decided to recycle some reviews from my...
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awolverton77
Mar 14, 20203 min read
Mad Love (1935) Karl Freund
Since the library is shut down for two weeks, I've got a bit of time on my hands, so I've decided to recycle some reviews from my...
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awolverton77
Mar 13, 20203 min read
Cancellations: Where Do We Go From Here?
We all have a lot to think about right now, regardless of where we are in the world, and although many people may be facing...
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awolverton77
Mar 11, 20203 min read
The Alfred Hitchcock Project #4: Downhill (1927)
Downhill (aka When Boys Leave Home, 1927) Directed by Alfred Hitchcock Produced by Michael Balcon (1, 2, 3), C.M. Woolf (3) Based on the...
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awolverton77
Mar 9, 20201 min read
Never Let Go (1960) John Guillermin
This review has been moved to my Substack newsletter where you can read it for free.
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awolverton77
Mar 6, 20202 min read
Shamus Dust (2019) Janet Roger
Shamus Dust (2019) Janet Roger Troubador Publishing/Matador Trade paperback, 367 pages ISBN 978-1-83859-043-7 $15.99, £11.99 Trouble was...
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awolverton77
Mar 4, 20203 min read
The Ingmar Bergman Project #3: Port of Call (1948)
If you followed me on the first post in my journey through Criterion’s Ingmar Bergman box set, you’ll know that while I've seen a handful...
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awolverton77
Mar 1, 20207 min read
What I Watched in February 2020
I knocked out 33 movies in February. Unfortunately none of them had anything to do with either my Alfred Hitchcock or Ingmar Bergman...
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awolverton77
Feb 28, 20206 min read
The Spanish Prisoner (1997) David Mamet
The Spanish Prisoner (1997) Written and directed by David Mamet Produced by Jean Doumanian Cinematography by GAbriel Beristain Music by...
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awolverton77
Feb 25, 20205 min read
Film Noir: The Dark Side of the Cinema Vols. I and II
On May 12, 2020, Kino Lorber will release the box set Film Noir: The Dark Side of Cinema II, featuring three Universal films: Thunder on...
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awolverton77
Feb 23, 20206 min read
Film Noir New Releases in March 2020
If you’re new to my monthly Film Noir Releases posts, welcome! My goal is to cover all the first-time releases to Blu-ray and DVD,...
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