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The Killing (1956) by Stanley Kubrick

The Killing (1956) by Stanley Kubrick

Jack Hammer5 months ago5 months ago02 mins mins

I’m Jack Hammer, and this is my Review of ‘The Killing’ Some mugs think a crime flick needs a parade…

Sexy Noir girl sitting on a table under a bright table light

Kiss Me Deadly 1955 Dir: Robert Aldrich

Jack Hammer5 months ago5 months ago02 mins mins

I’m Jack Hammer. This is my review of “Kiss Me Deadly” Some dames are a whole lotta trouble. The kind…

Movie poster from Night of the hunter 1955

The Night of the Hunter 1955

Jack Hammer5 months ago5 months ago02 mins mins

The Night of the Hunter (1955) Directed by Charles Laughton. Featuring Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish The world’s a…

High-contrast black and white pulp noir illustration of a man and a woman in a car, with the man looking worried and the woman looking menacingly at him, reflecting the film Detour.

DETOUR (1945): The Long Road to Hell

Jack Hammer4 months ago4 months ago02 mins mins

Some movies, they don’t have a big-shot director or a fat-cat budget. They’re cheap, they’re dirty, and they get right…

Pulp noir image representing the film Inner Sanctum, showing a man being haunted by a hidden witness, symbolizing his inescapable guilt.

INNER SANCTUM (1948): A Man on the Run, From Himself

Jack Hammer4 months ago4 months ago02 mins mins

INNER SANCTUM: This one’s a real twist of the knife. It’s not a mystery for the audience—we see the whole…

High-contrast, grayscale image reflecting the film Sunset Boulevard, showing the grim consequence of Hollywood ambition and the tragic end of a delusion.

SUNSET BOULEVARD: Where Dreams Go to Die

Jack Hammer4 months ago4 months ago02 mins mins

Some towns are built on hope, but Hollywood, that town’s built on a lie. Sunset Boulevard is the picture they…

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