Film noir is a genre in which the precise parameters are often difficult to discern, but which we can generally agree consists of a few key components that persist throughout, particularly when it comes to the earlier works that defined the genre and essentially laid its foundation. This has allowed many tributes and imitations, with…
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Marlowe (2023)
Certain ideas for films tend to be best kept hypothetical, for a number of reasons. Whether it be that many of them work better in theory than they do in practice, or that it is sometimes impossible to live up to the impossibly high expectations that are packaged with some very ambitious concepts, we occasionally…
The Postmodern Pelican 