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Forum: Movie Reviews 1 hour ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
Yeah, I think I placed it last, but to be fair,...

Yeah, I think I placed it last, but to be fair, that HoF was stacked. I still rated it 3/5, which is good. Here is the bulk of what I wrote:



Good film.
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 hour ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
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WHAT DID YOU THINK OF... MULHOLLAND DRIVE

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RT – 84%, IMDb – 7.9


Roger Ebert said:
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
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If you're a fan of Mulholland Drive and like listening to podcasts, I did a special episode of mine a couple of years ago dedicated solely to analyze the Club Silencio scene. Feel free to check it...
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
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List facts!

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This is David Lynch's third entry in the countdown, after Lost Highway (#55) and Blue Velvet (#13). He also placed Wild at Heart...
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
Ding, ding, ding, ding, ding!!! ...

Ding, ding, ding, ding, ding!!!

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Sedai for the win!
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
Ahhh, Mulholland Drive *chef kiss* A film that...

Ahhh, Mulholland Drive *chef kiss* A film that holds the distinction of having me watch it two or three times literally back-to-back (another film that might make the countdown has that same...
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
TRAILERS ...

TRAILERS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbZJ487oJlY

Mulholland Drive - An amnesiac woman walks out of a car crash and pairs up with a young aspiring actress to discover the mystery of her...
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
17lists256pointsMulholland Drive...

17lists256pointsMulholland Drive (https://www.movieforums.com/movies/1018-mulholland-drive.html)Director
David Lynch, 2001

Starring
Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Justin Theroux, Ann Miller
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
NEO-NOIR II: NEO-NOIR BOOGALOO!! Then again,...

NEO-NOIR II: NEO-NOIR BOOGALOO!!

Then again, Citizen didn't include Letterboxd among his options for confirmation, whereas I did. That's probably the most persistent issue that we had in the...
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
At the risk of sounding repetitive now at the end...

At the risk of sounding repetitive now at the end of the countdown, NOIR is not a genre per se and won't appear as a genre in most apps and platforms, including Letterboxd or TMDB. IMDb does have it,...
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
Re: The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown

List facts!

Laura is Otto Preminger's fourth entry, after three entries early in the backend: Where the Sidewalk Ends (#66), Fallen Angel (#80), and Angel Face (#86).

The film has a 100% RT...
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
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While we wait for the reveal, have some fun with a simple game:

Neo-Noir by actors (https://www.sporcle.com/games/Lawrence_O_Toole/neo_noir)
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
LAURA (1944, Preminger) ...

LAURA
(1944, Preminger)

https://i.imgur.com/5aNtKse.jpg




Ever since I took an online course on film noir a couple of years ago, I've had my eyes on this one. But for some reason, I hadn't...
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
Laura is great. I have a review on Letterboxd...

Laura is great. I have a review on Letterboxd that will transfer here in a while, but I like it a whole lot. Great performances with Clifton Webb being the standout as Waldo Lydecker. If anything, I...
Forum: Movie Reviews 4 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
Which one? c'mon! ...

Which one? c'mon!

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Forum: Movie Reviews 4 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
AWARDS? ...

AWARDS?

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No Country for Old Men received a sh!tload of nominations and awards. These are some of the...
Forum: Movie Reviews 4 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
AWARDS? ...

AWARDS?

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Fargo received a lot of nominations and awards. These are some of the most notable:


Seven (7) Academy...
Forum: Movie Reviews 4 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
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Ok, people rounds are...
Forum: Movie Reviews 15 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
I didn't vote for it, but I like it quite a bit.

I didn't vote for it, but I like it quite a bit.
Forum: Movie Reviews 18 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
Re: The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown

I've only seen one of the near-misses: Thieves Highway, which I saw late last year in the Film Noir HoF. However, I thought it was interesting that two "Whistler" films got votes, but not the first...
Forum: Movie Reviews 18 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
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Also, in the Film Noir countdown, we had two (2) William Wyler films on the same day:

71. The Desperate Hours (1955)
72. The Letter (1940)
Forum: Movie Reviews 18 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
Yeah, there have been a couple of interesting...

Yeah, there have been a couple of interesting pairings, which I tried to highlight as the countdown progressed. For example:

Three (3) Tom Ripley film adaptations coming *almost*...
Forum: Movie Reviews 19 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
I'm a big fan of this film. One of my favorite...

I'm a big fan of this film. One of my favorite directorial debuts.
Forum: Movie Reviews 19 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
Yeah, not sure why but I hadn't heard much praise...

Yeah, not sure why but I hadn't heard much praise for it here. Glad to see it come up so high.
Forum: Movie Reviews 21 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Thief
Yeah, same with me. The one I had doubts was The...

Yeah, same with me. The one I had doubts was The Killing, but well