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Friday | Bangor Daily News

1944's 'Double Indemnity' a nirvana of noir

DOUBLE INDEMNITY, directed by Billy Wilder, written by Wilder and Raymond Chandler, 105 minutes, not rated.

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Related Topix: Bangor Metro, Bangor, ME, Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Crime Movies, Drama, Thriller, Double Indemnity

Wed Jul 16, 2008

DVD Times

Fox Film Noir in September

Fox Home Entertainment have announced the Region 1 DVD release of three Fox Film Noir titles on 2nd September 2008.

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Related Topix: Lee J. Cobb, Short, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Drama, Boomerang!, Thriller, Action, Musical Movies, Road House, Moontide

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Peninsula Daily News

Planned Port Townsend Film Festival celebrity guest cancels for a better gig

September's Port Townsend Film Festival is looking for another special guest star after the leading lady for the 2008 role backed out.

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Related Topix: Cloris Leachman, Port Townsend, WA, Crime Movies, Kiss Me Deadly, Thriller, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Laura's Miscellaneous Musings

Tonight's Movie: The Stranger

THE STRANGER is a small masterpiece: 95 minutes of nailbiting black and white suspense, stylishly directed by Orson Welles and acted with gusto by Welles, Loretta Young, and Edward G. Robinson.

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Related Topix: Gothic, Orson Welles, Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young, Thriller, Mystery Movies, The Stranger, Western, Drama, Action, Adventure

Fri Jul 11, 2008

MassLive.com

Actress Evelyn Keyes dies at 91 in California

Evelyn Keyes, who played Scarlett O'Hara's younger sister Suellen in "Gone With the Wind" and counted director John Huston and bandleader Artie Shaw among her famous husbands, has died.

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Related Topix: California, Evelyn Keyes, The Killer That Stalked New York, Horror, The Prowler, Thriller, Crime Movies, 99 River Street, War Movies, Drama, Action, Gone with the Wind

Australian News

Nicole Kidman looking for hideaway home in London

Australian News.Net Friday 11th July, 2008 Melbourne, July 11 : Australian sensation Nicole Kidman is busy these days finding a hideaway home in London for her family.

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Related Topix: Nicole Kidman, Bewitched, Comedy Movies, Thriller

Ain't It Cool News

a Movie a Day: Shadow of a Doubt (1943) Go away, I'm warning you. Go away or I'll kill you myself.

A Movie A Day: SHADOW OF A DOUBT Go away, I'm warning you. Go away or I'll kill you myself.

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Related Topix: Vocal, Alfred Hitchcock, Photography, Arts, Thriller, Strangers on a Train, Crime Movies, Drama, Shadow of a Doubt

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Daily India

New mum Kidman gets "room full of flowers" from Cruise

London, July 10: Nicole Kidman has received a "room full of flowers" from ex-hubby Tom Cruise after she became a mum over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Nicole Kidman, Bewitched, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Motherhood, Family

Tue Jul 08, 2008

National Post

Heath Ledger getting Oscar buzz for The Dark Knight

The late Heath Ledger is getting some serious raves for his work as Batman nemesis The Joker in the upcoming The Dark Knight .

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Related Topix: Peter Finch, Drama, The Letter, James Dean, East of Eden

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Scoop

World Class Director Signed For Upham Film

Monday, 7 July 2008, 4:56 pm Press Release: Fat and Thin Productions July 07, 2008 Justin Chadwick, director of The Other Boleyn Girl and the multi-award winning BBC production of Bleak House, has announced his ...

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Related Topix: Underworld, Horror, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, Science Fiction Movies

Chicago Reader Online

In a Lonely Place

With his weary romanticism, Humphrey Bogart was made for Nicholas Ray, and together they produced two taut thrillers .

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Related Topix: Humphrey Bogart, Knock on Any Door, Crime Movies, Drama, Mystery Movies, In a Lonely Place, Gloria Grahame, Movies, Entertainment

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Broadcastellan

After the Falls: Niagara as Setting and Metaphor

Having just returned from Niagara Falls, I was eager to revisit Henry Hathaway's 1953 technicolor thriller starring Marilyn Monroe.

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Related Topix: Marilyn Monroe, Vocal, Lurene Tuttle, Drama, Niagara, Thriller, Wedding

Wed Jul 02, 2008

RedOrbit

Will Smith Set to Rule July 4 Weekend Again With Hancock

Will ... Will Smith. We're talking to you. Listen up. Isn't being the world's No.

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Related Topix: Ray Milland, Entertainment, The Lost Weekend, Drama, Will Smith, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop

Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Evansville Courier and Press

Alhambra film series features Barbara Stanwyck

The outdoors Fourth Friday Film Series will draw movie buffs as well as picnickers to the Haynie's Corner park next to the Alhambra Theater Friday evening.

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Related Topix: Barbara Stanwyck, Crime Movies, Drama, Thriller, Double Indemnity

DVD Verdict

In The Line Of Fire

Our review of In The Line of Fire: Special Edition , published March 20th, 2001, is also available.

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Related Topix: Clint Eastwood, Rene Russo, John Malkovich, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, The Enforcer

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Ain't It Cool News

a Movie a Day: Quint watches Murder, My Sweet (1944) a black pool...

A Movie A Day: Quint watches MURDER, MY SWEET A black pool opened up at my feet... It had no bottom.

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Related Topix: Dick Powell, Crime Movies, Murder, My Sweet, Drama, Thriller

Fri Jun 27, 2008

The Post Chronicle

Kate Beckinsale 'Proud' Of Childrens' Fathers Relationship

Actress Kate Beckinsale has praised her husband Len Wiseman and the father of her child Michael Sheen for not letting their pride interfere with the welfare of her daughter Lily.

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Related Topix: Michael Sheen, Kate Beckinsale, Underworld, Horror, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, Science Fiction Movies, Entertainment

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Manawatu Evening Standard

New Underworld star 'the best thing ever'

BLOOD SUCKER: Rhona Mitra has at least one major fan as she takes on the role of a vampire in Underworld 3 . Rhona Mitra's nephew thinks she is "the greatest thing ever" since she landed the role of a vampire.

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Related Topix: Underworld, Horror, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, Science Fiction Movies, Kate Beckinsale

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Daily Express

Rhona is bitten by new ...

THE decision of Kate Beckinsale not to star in the third film of the vampires and werewolves franchise Underworld has given a big boost to fellow British starlet Rhona Mitra, above.

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Related Topix: Kate Beckinsale, Underworld, Horror, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, Science Fiction Movies

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Tower Records

The Dirty Harry Series (DVD)Clint Eastwood (actor) and Cli...$52.86

DVD Features: Keep Case Audio: - English Select Additional Release Material: Documentaries - "Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows" Additional Product: 40-Page Hardcover Book Exclusive Card Map of San Francisco ...

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Related Topix: Clint Eastwood, Crime Movies, Magnum Force, Drama, The Dead Pool, Action, The Enforcer, Thriller, Sudden Impact, Dirty Harry

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