Noirish Posted by John Grant on July 24, 2015

oooEvery now and then I come across a movie that really should have been included in my noir encyclopedia, and here’s one such instance. Thanks to Kristina at Speakeasy for writing about The Case Against Brooklyn and especially for giving me permission to reblog her essay here. Speakeasy   Vie   read more

Where Danger Lives Posted by Mark on September 30, 2011

“Don’t you know what this is? This is a million bucks every week! They’ve got hundreds of runners, a whole city sewed up! Cops right up to the top, they can squash you like a bug…” As America entered the Eisenhower era, Hollywood screenwriters began   read more