High School mysteries with a Dashiell of Hammett and a side of Raymond Chandler. The last part of our Neo Noir series is headed your way.
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with Jim and Teal
High School mysteries with a Dashiell of Hammett and a side of Raymond Chandler. The last part of our Neo Noir series is headed your way.
MoreJimmy, Billy, and the rabbit are all back for this third installment of Stuff We’ve Seen’s look at the Criterion Channel’s Neo Noir Series. Picking up where they left off in part 2, Jimmy and Billy begin with 1978’s Laura Mars. And next making their way into the 80s, it’s anyone’s guess how far they’ll get, but one thing is for sure: there will be a part 4! From the gritty Noir 70s to the Neon 80s, this week’s installment shows the bridge between the two decades with films such as The Onion Field and Cutter’s Way mixing it up with extravagance and the hype style of Eyes of Laura Mars and Trouble in Mind. There are some genre classics that stick to the tropes of noir even as they subvert them, like Lawrence Kasdan’s, Body Heat and Stephen Frear’s, the Hit. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy some Jimmy,
MoreRegular guys, evil Tom Ripley’s, club owners named Cosmo, and a time-traveling Robert Mitchum are all waiting for you on this week’s episode. And, of course, Bill’s bunny!
MoreJim and Bill kick of Criterion’s Neo Noir series in this first episode of their multi-part look at the seedy world of anti-heroes.
MoreJimmy and Billy duke it out with their dueling Anthony Hopkins and Nick Nolte impersonations. Then they tackle the 1994 hidden gem, What Happened Was… playing this month on the Criterion Channel.
MoreTeal is back this week as he and Jim dive into the cinematic world of The Criterion Collection to celebrate the channel’s second anniversary.
MoreThis week Jim and Teal Jump the Shark with Shadow in the Cloud. Plus, Teal approves of Wolf of Snow Hollow, and find out who’s the captain now–Jim and Teal watch Captain Phillips.
MorePromising Young Woman, News of the World, and many other filmic delights await you in this week’s episode.
MoreThis episode’s got everything: thrills, chills, kills, drills, puzzle boxes, witches in the woods, Videodrome, and Nicolas Cage going plum crazy. Yeah, it’s all waiting for you.
MoreDim the lights and get ready for some frights. Jim and Teal will scare you with horror films of the 1970s, Criterion Channel style.
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