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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
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Re: The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown

Isn't it the time for the traditional portion of near misses (#101-120)?
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
#11. Fargo #12. No Country for Old Men Saw...

#11. Fargo
#12. No Country for Old Men

Saw both in theatres when they were released and couple more times each, after that. Of course, everyone in these two movies is very good and interesting...
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
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#13. Blue Velvet (1986) is my #22, worth 4 points...

#13. Blue Velvet (1986) is my #22, worth 4 points from me.

Some film personalities attracts me everywhere all the time and Dennis Hopper is one of them. It is third flick related to him on my...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 day ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
#16 The Asphalt Jungle (1950) is my #8 and #15...

#16 The Asphalt Jungle (1950) is my #8 and #15 Mildred Pierce (1945) is my #13.

Saw both for the countdown.

• Joan Crawford did her job very well in an interesting story. So, it got one of my...
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
#16. Reservoir Dogs (1992) - I have it on my...

#16. Reservoir Dogs (1992) - I have it on my ballot at #11.

Interestingly, while I've constructed the ballot, this title disappeared from my mind. Couple of days before submitting, I saw it in...
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 days ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
98549 #18. Jackie Brown (1987) is my #3. ...

98549

#18. Jackie Brown (1987) is my #3.

This is a proof that Tarantino knows what is a Literature and Art of Cinema. What a collection of masterfully created characters superbly choreographed...
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 days ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
:up::up: Yeah! The 90's is the place where...

:up::up:

Yeah! The 90's is the place where all current generations overlap.
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 days ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
#17. The Big Heat (1953) is my #17. Good,...

#17. The Big Heat (1953) is my #17.

Good, rich story. Variety of characters. It was curious for me to see Lee Marvin, who I like a lot, in his early appearances.

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#18 Strangers on...
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 days ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
High and Low After many years on my to watch...

High and Low
After many years on my to watch list, I finally saw it two years ago.
The Cinematography, naturally was very nice. Toshiro Mifune was superb as always. The big issue for me was the...
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 days ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
:up: Grandiose work of cinema!

:up: Grandiose work of cinema!
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 days ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
Both of today's reveals are on my ballot. ...

Both of today's reveals are on my ballot.

#19. Ace in the Hole (1951) is my # 9.

After many years of planning this watch, I finally saw it for the countdown. The starting scenes in the...
Forum: Movie Reviews 5 days ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
#23. Le Cercle Rouge (1970) is my #9. When I...

#23. Le Cercle Rouge (1970) is my #9.

When I watched this movie for the first time, many years ago, I was a bit confused seeing the great Bourvil casted in a crime movie of this type. He was a...
Forum: Movie Reviews 5 days ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
#23. The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) is my...

#23. The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) is my #10.

In my post-school years, the 1981 version of this film has been one of my favorite movies. Naturally, when film-noir theme was launched, I've...
Forum: Movie Reviews 6 days ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
Another pair of mine... #25 Night and the...

Another pair of mine...

#25 Night and the City (1950) and #26 Key Largo (1948), I have them both respectively at #20 and #19 on my ballot.

I've bought Key Largo DVD at some clearance sale...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
#26. Sin City (2005) - I've seen it couple of...

#26. Sin City (2005) - I've seen it couple of times, in theatre first. I have it on DVD too. I remember how eagerly awaited its release was back in the mid 2000's. It was so intensively advertised...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
#27. The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) got 16 pts...

#27. The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) got 16 pts from me taking my #10.

Stylish filming, interesting original story. What a cast! I'm close to say, this is the highest level of Coen brothers...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
#27. Gilda (1946) is my #11. Another view of...

#27. Gilda (1946) is my #11.

Another view of mine, specially for the countdown. Interesting story and very well placed Rita Hayworth for one of the most memorable female roles of the 40's....
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
#29. Thief (1981) - I've seen it only once, about...

#29. Thief (1981) - I've seen it only once, about ten years ago. I love James Caan and I remember that this film was good but not fully satisfied my expectations. Considering how famous title it is,...
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Do You Have a Feeling of Architecture?
Posted By mrblond
Thanks for stopping by! Obviously, not many are...

Thanks for stopping by!
Obviously, not many are attracted by this form of art. :skeptical:
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
98409 Angel Heart (1987) my #1. In the...

98409

Angel Heart (1987) my #1.

In the early 90's, me and a bunch of art-addicted boys and girls founded kind of a religious club around this film, proclaiming that the Cinema has reached its...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
I saw #34. Gone Girl (2014) for the awards season...

I saw #34. Gone Girl (2014) for the awards season back in the days.
Thanks to this film, I've discovered Rosamund Pike, one of the most notable actresses of the new generation. I follow her work...
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
#34 The Lost Weekend (1945), I have it at #15 on...

#34 The Lost Weekend (1945), I have it at #15 on my ballot.

I've examined most of the Wilder's catalog about seven years ago. Most of his works deserve a praise in their respective categories....
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
#36. Dog Day Afternoon (1975) is my #19. ...

#36. Dog Day Afternoon (1975) is my #19.

What can I say more about this film...it's all said about it.
Alas, in most of the cases when I think about this movie or The Deer Hunter or The...
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The MoFo Top 100 Film Noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
#35. Rebecca (1940) is my #2. Seeing this...

#35. Rebecca (1940) is my #2.

Seeing this film outside of top 20 is a bit of surprise.
The character of Mrs. Danvers portrayed by Judith Anderson is a cult for cine-lovers. Quite obvious, the...
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By mrblond
Haven't thought of this film initially but just...

Haven't thought of this film initially but just at the last minute before submitting, I put two cents on
#37. Pulp Fiction (1994) putting it on my #24.

I saw, it been mentioned in the preliminary...