above: Blast of Silence
Tired of the 24-hour THE CHRISTMAS STORY marathon? Don't have it in you to spend another Christmas with the Cranks, or Fred Claus, or Will Ferrell? Join the club. Maybe this year, try on some film noir for the holiday season. Over at Criminal Element I have an overview of some films that are either holiday themed noir or are holiday movies with a strong touch of the dark side. Either way, just about everyone on this list has been bad.
Check Dark Christmas: Seven Holiday Noirs.
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Some great choices, Jake.
Thanks for the read, Jake! Blast of Silence is awesome, and I could swear I've heard Lionel Stander's narration sampled in an old jungle ditty before...
Just finished No Tomorrow, and you're going a strong 4 for 4, but that's to be expected from you! Living in Kentucky, and being a crime fiction lover, it's good to see some proper noir representation for us "folks". Merry xmas to you sir, and to all-
Thanks for the read, Jake! Blast of Silence is awesome, and I could swear I've heard Lionel Stander's narration sampled in an old jungle ditty before...
Just finished No Tomorrow, and you're going a strong 4 for 4, but that's to be expected from you! Living in Kentucky, and being a crime fiction lover, it's good to see some proper noir representation for us "folks". Merry xmas to you sir, and to all-
Thanks so much, 4mica! I really appreciate it.
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