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Purple Noon (1960)

May 6, 2023May 8, 2023 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

La dolce vita

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1960, 1960s, alain delon, con man, france, italy, murder, paul gegauff, purple noon, rene clement, review, summer, suspense

Insomnia (1997)

May 3, 2023 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Daylit but pitch-black

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1990s, 1997, detective, erik skjoldbjærg, europe, insomnia, misanthropy, murder, nikolaj frobenius, norway, police corruption, review, stellan skarsgård

Color of Night (1994)

May 2, 2023May 2, 2023 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Diagnosis: messy

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1990s, 1994, billy ray, brad dourif, bruce willis, color of night, dominic frontiere, erotic thriller, lance henriksen, matthew chapman, murder, psychology, review, richard rush

Criminal Passion (1994)

April 4, 2023 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Erotic third-wave feminism

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1990s, 1994, criminal passion, donna deitch, erotic, erotic thriller, feminism, joan severance, john allen nelson, kristin m burke, los angeles, max strom, murder, police, sex, thriller, wendy blackstone

Thunder On The Hill (1951)

March 1, 2023 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

High castle intrigue

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1950s, 1951, ann blyth, claudette colbert, douglas sirk, melodrama, murder, mystery, philip friend, review, thunder on the hill

Sisters (1972)

December 11, 2022 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

A De Palma showcase

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1972, b movie, bernard herrmann, brian de palma, dario argento, giallo, gore, jennifer salt, journalism, margot kidder, murder, quebec, review, sisters, william finley

Decision To Leave (2022)

November 4, 2022 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Uneasy precipice, devastating plummet

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2022, cannes, chung seo-kyung, decision to leave, femme fatale, korea, murder, park chan-wook, Park Hae-il, police, tang wei

Cure (1997)

August 13, 2022 Mikkel Frederiksen1 Comment

Kurosawa, master of the morass

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1990s, 1997, asian, cure, horror, japan, Kôji Yakusho, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, murder, mystery, Tsuyoshi Ujiki

Body Heat (1981)

June 17, 2022 Mikkel Frederiksen1 Comment

Like watching a now-extinct jaguar in its prime. A sexy, seductive jaguar.

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1980s, 1981, femme fatale, film noir, florida, kathleen turner, lawrence kasdan, murder, sex, willilam hurt

Homicide (1991)

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

A murder story with a million victims.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged 1990s, 1991, anti-semitism, crime, david mamet, joe mantegna, murder, mystery, roger deakins, ving rhames, william h macy

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