Archive for 'Movies/DVDs' Category
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
1 February 2005A must watch. Powers boothe is great as Philip Marlowe!
Angel and the badman
1 February 2005An ok movie, available for free at internet archive.
Rififi
23 January 2005A great noir movie. Dubbed in english also (though the subtitles and the spoken words don’t correspond many times). I also enjoyed the interview with Jules Dassin. Speaks at length about being blacklisted by hollywood.
Man who wasn’t there
23 January 2005A decent movie by Coen brothers, with lot of references to old noir movies.
Laura
18 January 2005Stray dog
18 January 2005An excellent Kurosawa movie. A tad bit long but entertaining nevertheless.
Throne of blood
12 January 2005Beat the devil
12 January 2005A good movie, I don’t know why people trash it.
Mr. Moto’s last warning
8 January 2005Peter Lorre as Mr. Moto, again available at internet archive.
The man who knew too much
8 January 2005This 1934 version is avaliable for free at internet archive. I still like the 1956 version better. But Peter Lorre is brilliant in this one.
