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25 Nov 2013, 4:04 pm

Is anyone a fan of film noir? If so, what are your favorite film noirs, including neo-noir?

Mine are in no particular order:

Strangers On A Train

Sin City

Blood Simple

Memento

The Maltese Falcon

Double Indemnity

Gilda

The Usual Suspects

The Man Who Wasn't There

Mulholland Drive


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25 Nov 2013, 4:30 pm

A favorite sub genre of mine. My favorites are - -

The Usual Suspects
Fargo
LA Confidential
The man Who Wasn't There
Street Kings
Breaking Blue


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25 Nov 2013, 5:30 pm

AnonymousAnonymous wrote:
Is anyone a fan of film noir? If so, what are your favorite film noirs, including neo-noir?

Mine are in no particular order:

Strangers On A Train

Sin City

Blood Simple

Memento

The Maltese Falcon

Double Indemnity

Gilda

The Usual Suspects

The Man Who Wasn't There

Mulholland Drive


Excellent choices.



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25 Nov 2013, 7:37 pm

I enjoyed the gangster movies from that time: Scarface, Little Caesar, and Public Enemy.

Blade Runner, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, and Batman films for Neo-noir.


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27 Nov 2013, 1:55 pm

[quote="Kraichgauer"]A favorite sub genre of mine. My favorites are - -

The Usual Suspects
Fargo
LA Confidential
The man Who Wasn't There
Street Kings
Breaking Blue


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27 Nov 2013, 1:56 pm

Kraichgauer wrote:
Kraichgauer wrote:
A favorite sub genre of mine. My favorites are - -

The Usual Suspects
Fargo
LA Confidential
The man Who Wasn't There
Street Kings
Breaking Blue


I should have said Dark Blue, not Breaking Blue - sorry.


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