NOIR CITY Magazine #37
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Publication
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Category
Film Criticism
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Publication Year
2023
Publisher
Pages
80
Subject
Film noir -- United States -- History and criticism. Film noir.
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Abstract
Issue #37 lights one up and looks into the outlandish history of Stoner Noir. Danilo Castro considers the ways in which marijuana has redefined the modern detective story and allowed filmmakers to “poke fun at the societal ills” of different eras.
Also in this issue: Steve Kronenberg chronicles the life and times of actor Timothy Carey; Jake Hinkson celebrates the set designers of classic Hollywood; Rachel Walther surveys the legacy of Orson Welles’ unsung masterpiece The Trial; Vince Keenan tributes the unconventional pulp appeal of Walter Matthau; Nevada McPherson interviews Hollywood Film Noirchestra bandleader Skip Heller; Danilo Castro weighs in on the new film Marlowe; Wallace Stroby makes a case for the lasting appeal of Rolling Thunder; and M.T. Schwartzman compares the book and film versions of Ride the Pink Horse. Plus book reviews, film reviews, and more.
Also in this issue: Steve Kronenberg chronicles the life and times of actor Timothy Carey; Jake Hinkson celebrates the set designers of classic Hollywood; Rachel Walther surveys the legacy of Orson Welles’ unsung masterpiece The Trial; Vince Keenan tributes the unconventional pulp appeal of Walter Matthau; Nevada McPherson interviews Hollywood Film Noirchestra bandleader Skip Heller; Danilo Castro weighs in on the new film Marlowe; Wallace Stroby makes a case for the lasting appeal of Rolling Thunder; and M.T. Schwartzman compares the book and film versions of Ride the Pink Horse. Plus book reviews, film reviews, and more.
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