The Asphalt Jungle is ranked 16th on DVD Netflix’s 25 Most Rented Films Noir, as Raquel Stecher reports in a … More
Tag: Film Noir
Book Vs. Movie: ‘Don’t Bother to Knock’
Did you know that Don’t Bother to Knock was based on Mischief, a 1951 novel by crime writer Charlotte Armstrong? … More
‘Nightmare Alley’ Director Inspired by Marilyn in ‘Niagara’
With his Nightmare Alley remake due for US release this month – and in Europe early next year – filmmaker … More
‘Niagara’: Marilyn’s Technicolor Noir
Over on the BFI website, David Parkinson includes Niagara (1953) in his list of 10 Great Technicolor Films. “There was … More
The Asphalt Jungle: Marilyn’s ‘Film Gris’
Although some of Marilyn’s best early movies are now categorised as film noir, they also possessed various traits associated with … More
Marilyn Noir: From the Jungle to the Falls
With Marilyn prominently featured, vintage poster art for The Asphalt Jungle (1950) adorns the cover of film historian Robert Miklitsch’s … More
Marilyn’s Film Noir Style
Marilyn’s breakthrough movie, The Asphalt Jungle, is featured in Kimberly Truhler’s new coffee-table book, Film Noir Style: The Killer 1940s. … More
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