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Violence at Noon (1966)
Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on Apr 20, 2019
Violence at Noon (Hakuchu no torima)
Directed by Nagasa Oshima
Written by Tsutomu Tomura from a novel by Taijun Takeda
1966/Japan
Sozosha
First viewing/Netflix rental Director Oshima’s favorite theme is the intersection of sex, violence and death. Despite the buckets of style applied, read more
Dawn Of Violence – Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice (2016)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Apr 12, 2016
Nope nope nope nope nope. I’m just not going to do it. Look, I could spend two or three (or more) hours writing about what’s wrong with Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (from this point on simply referred to as BvS). I could outline why the movie simply needs a ground-up script-level r read more
Act of Violence (1948)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on May 7, 2015
Act of Violence is an interesting post-war moral tale from director Fred Zinnemann. Frank (Van Heflin) returned home from war a hero. He now has a small child with his pretty young wife Edith (Janet Leigh) in the vibrant California town of Santa Lisa. Little is known about his P.O.W. past and all hi read more
Act of Violence (1948)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on May 7, 2015
Act of Violence is an interesting post-war moral tale from director Fred Zinnemann. Frank (Van Heflin) returned home from war a hero. He now has a small child with his pretty young wife Edith (Janet Leigh) in the vibrant California town of Santa Lisa. Little is known about his P.O.W. past and all hi read more
Violence at Noon, Jesse & Celine, and more
Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on Mar 6, 2015
Mar 6 Posted by aaronwest Over the last few months, I’ve gradually dipped my toes outside of this humble abode and written some posts elsewhere. That will continue, so I’ve added a new section called Essays. This will include links to everything I write or collaborate with elsewhere on t read more
Violence at Noon, Jesse & Celine, and more
Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on Mar 6, 2015
Mar 6 Posted by aaronwest Over the last few months, I’ve gradually dipped my toes outside of this humble abode and written some posts elsewhere. That will continue, so I’ve added a new section called Essays. This will include links to everything I write or collaborate with elsewhere on t read more
Violence at Noon, Jesse & Celine, and more
Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on Mar 6, 2015
Mar 6 Posted by aaronwest Over the last few months, I’ve gradually dipped my toes outside of this humble abode and written some posts elsewhere. That will continue, so I’ve added a new section called Essays. This will include links to everything I write or collaborate with elsewhere on t read more
Act of Violence (1948)
Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on Jul 2, 2014
Act of Violence
Directed by Fred Zinnemann
Written by Robert L. Richards and Collier Young
1948/USA
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
First viewing/Warner Noir Collection Vol. 4 This is a tense thriller with a social conscience that presages the many good things director Zinnemann (High Noon, From Here to read more
Douce Violence (1962)
Noirish Posted by John Grant on May 24, 2014
vt Sweet Violence; vt Sweet Ecstasy France / 88 minutes / bw / Artedis, Paris-Inter-Production, Contact Dir: Max Pecas Pr: Joël Lifschutz Scr: Jacques Aucante, G.M. Dabat, Max Pecas Cine: Marc Fossart, Roger Duculot Cast: Pierre Brice, Elke Sommer, Vittoria Prada, Christian Pezey, Jenny Astruc, Mich read more
VIOLENCE (1947)
Where Danger Lives Posted by Mark on Jul 29, 2013
Film noir’s definition may be as elusive as ever, but we can say with confidence that noir confronted the harsh realities of the postwar world more immediately than other kinds of Hollywood films. With their smaller budgets, noir movies developed a penchant for low cost, “ripped from the read more
A History of Violence
The Best Picture Project Posted by Alyson on May 18, 2012
Adapted from the graphic novel by John Wagner and Vince Locke, A History of Violence tells the story of a man in a small town family man who kills two men attempting to rob his diner. The story makes him a local hero and grabs national attention. Soon, mafia men from Philadelphia start appearing read more
Super-Sensitive Viewer; How Violence Is NOT GOOD
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Google profile on Mar 31, 2010
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Today is the 15th anniversary of the murder of Tejano singer Selena. So I'm in a bit of a sad mood.
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Several things have happened recently which just reiterate the fac read more
Super-Sensitive Viewer; How Violence Is NOT GOOD
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
Today is the 15th anniversary of the murder of Tejano singer Selena. So I'm in a bit of a sad mood.
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Several things have happened recently which just reiterate the fact that I'm a super-sensitive viewer.
On Saturday night, I was at some trashy bar and there were some 100 s read more