The Noir File: ‘The Third Man’ ranks as one of Britain’s best
By Michael Wilmington and Film Noir Blonde The Noir File is FNB’s weekly guide to classic film noir and neo noir on cable TV. All the movies below are from the current schedule of Turner Classic Movies...
View ArticleThe Noir File: Welles burns up the courtroom in ‘Compulsion’
By Michael Wilmington & Film Noir Blonde The Noir File is FNB’s guide to classic film noir, neo-noir and pre-noir on cable TV. All movies below are from the schedule of Turner Classic Movies (TCM),...
View ArticleIn ‘Ruthless,’ director Edgar G. Ulmer moves (temporarily) from Poverty Row...
Ruthless/1948/ Producing Artists/105 min. “Ruthless” was recently released on Blu-ray by Olive Films. By Michael Wilmington The Czech-born émigré film director Edgar G. Ulmer, as noir as they come, was...
View ArticleThe Noir File:‘The Manchurian Candidate’ from 1962 memorably captures the...
By Film Noir Blonde and Mike Wilmington The Noir File is FNB’s guide to classic film noir, neo-noir and pre-noir from the schedule of Turner Classic Movies (TCM), which broadcasts them uncut and...
View ArticleThe Noir File: Superb sizzle in ‘The Lady from Shanghai’
By Film Noir Blonde and Mike Wilmington The Noir File is FNB’s guide to classic film noir, neo-noir and pre-noir from the schedule of Turner Classic Movies (TCM), which broadcasts them uncut and...
View ArticleFilm Noir fills screens in Palm Springs, at Lacma and on TCM
Noiristas are spoiled for choices yet again! The Arthur Lyons Film Noir Festival starts Thursday night, May 8, in Palm Springs and runs through Sunday, May 11. The lineup includes: “The Window” (1949,...
View ArticleShady lady delight: ‘The Lady from Shanghai’ at Lacma
As part of the Essential Orson Welles series at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, “The Lady from Shanghai” and “Mr. Arkadin” will play Saturday, May 24, starting at 7:30 p.m. The Lady from...
View ArticleThe Film Noir File: Orson Welles taps Kafka in ‘The Trial’
By Film Noir Blonde and Mike Wilmington The Film Noir File is FNB’s guide to classic film noir, neo-noir and pre-noir on Turner Classic Movies (TCM). All movies below are from the schedule of TCM,...
View ArticleFilm Noir File: Welles’ magnum opus, Halloween nightmares
By Film Noir Blonde and Mike Wilmington The Film Noir File is FNB’s guide to classic film noir, neo-noir and pre-noir on Turner Classic Movies (TCM). All movies below are from the schedule of TCM,...
View ArticleLos Angeles celebrates Orson Welles centennial
Orson Welles was born May 6, 1915. He hailed from the small Midwestern town of Kenosha, Wisc. Chubby cheeked and heavy-set, he was not classically good looking. He frequently ran afoul of the Hollywood...
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