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Forum: Movie Reviews 3 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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no votes. i watched niagara for the first time recently and found it quite enjoyable. haven't seen they live by night.
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 hours ago
Replies: 871
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
no votes. thelma & louise is definitely one of r....

no votes. thelma & louise is definitely one of r. scott's better films, especially as far as his more overt exercises in doing crowd-pleasers go (and it's definitely leagues ahead of most of his...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 day ago
Replies: 871
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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no votes. french connection is, of course, very good (just checked and found a 3.5/5 review i did almost a decade ago and that's definitely underrating it). alphaville is a welcome inclusion since...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 day ago
Replies: 750
The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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no votes. detective story is good, though.
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 days ago
Replies: 871
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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no votes. true romance is definitely a fun time, easily my favourite of qt's writer-only films and given more than enough style by t. scott to compensate for an aggressive lack of substance to its...
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 days ago
Replies: 871
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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no votes. the killing of a chinese bookie is, like just about every cassavetes film i've seen so far, pretty great and makes me wish he'd have done more work that had one foot in genre cinema. you...
Forum: Movie Reviews 4 days ago
Replies: 750
The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
Re: The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown

no votes. wasn't overly fond of on dangerous ground. haven't seen act of violence.
Forum: Movie Reviews 5 days ago
Replies: 750
The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
Re: The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown

one vote. bob le flambeur was my #23 - arguably appreciable more as a rough draft for the kind of crime flicks melville would go on to make, but still a stylish and fatalistic exercise in french noir...
Forum: Movie Reviews 5 days ago
Replies: 871
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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no votes. have seen both films once. remember thinking gone baby gone was fine but the kind of film where i would get all i was going to get out of it in a single viewing. definitely appreciated...
Forum: Movie Reviews 5 days ago
Replies: 871
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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it was also #9 on the "directed by women" list.

no votes. could've sworn strange days was on my ballot, but it would appear not. pity, i think it's definitely a contender for bigelow's masterpiece...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 6 days ago
Replies: 47
The 2023 MoFo Film Awards
Posted By Iroquois
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knew i should've made more of an effort to submit nominations, maybe then i could've knocked saltbore out of some of these categories.
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 6 days ago
Replies: 98
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Posted By Iroquois
who cares

who cares
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 871
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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no votes. saw mystic river once but remember not liking it (and that's about the only thing i remember about it). also saw mother once and have been meaning to rewatch it among other bong films but...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 750
The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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no votes. not entirely sure if the hitch-hiker is the best of ida lupino's directorial efforts (a case can be made for the bigamist or outrage) but it's definitely the most accessible with its...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 34
Horror comedies that are genuinely scary
Posted By Iroquois
the whole premise is one big joke - what if the...

the whole premise is one big joke - what if the fate of the world rested on a bunch of bored office workers forcing people to act out the stupidest and least original horror movie clichés ever? maybe...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 871
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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no votes. only seen basic instinct once and didn't care for it, but i have been meaning to revisit it (and considering how i've already managed to rewatch decidedly inferior erotic thrillers from the...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 750
The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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one vote. if i have it correct, drunken angel ended up at #14 on my final ballot. i don't know how close it is to being a true kurosawa masterpiece but it's a solid piece of work about an ordinary...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 871
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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no votes. have seen cape fear (1962) and remember thinking it was okay. haven't seen one false move.
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 871
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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no votes. under the silver lake could very nearly be a favourite but something about it doesn't quite click - i do appreciate it offering a culture-obsessed millennial burnout variation on neo-noir...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 750
The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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no votes. have seen dark passage but remember nothing about it beyond its pov sequence. no strong feelings about it one way or the other, i guess.
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 871
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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no votes. seen both films and liked them very much. have been meaning to revisit manhunter for a while, especially since i need to compare its theatrical and director's cuts.
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 871
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
as noted, even the film as a whole seems to be...

as noted, even the film as a whole seems to be aware of this - "dirty harry" is an in-universe nickname, after all. that its first sequel is about a squad of cops who resort to vigilante murder in a...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 871
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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no votes. the driver rules and could've made my ballot (or at least a longer version) just for being such a perfectly stripped-down thriller concept as reflected in its nameless characters and...
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 weeks ago
Replies: 871
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
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no votes. have seen blue ruin once and liked it well enough, but odds are i won't watch it again. rewatched brick a few years ago and, as much as i appreciate such a concerted effort to do a...
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 weeks ago
Replies: 750
The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By Iroquois
Re: The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown

no votes. seen born to kill and remember nothing about it except how wild it is to see young laurence tierney. been meaning to watch all the king's men because it's the only best picture winner i...