Val Lewton (and director Mark Robson)’s The Seventh Victim is a deeply divisive film. Extravagantly praised by some (although, to tell ya the truth, I don’t think it’s possible to overestimate this gently nihilistic slice of quotidian terror), it is just as often treated as a weak link in the Lewton series (generally by critics [...]
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Stick a Pitchfork in Her, She’s Donne
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Emerson, Existentialism, Film Noir, Hitchcock, Hope Davis, Isabel Jewell, Jean Brooks, Kim Hunter, Lou Lubin, Lynch, Mark Robson, Mulholland Dr., Nihilism, Shadow of a Doubt, subjective relay, Suspicion, Teresa Wright, The Miracle Woman, The Seventh Victim, Val Lewton on February 11, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The Eighth Victim?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged B movies, Film Noir, Kim Hunter, Lou Lubin, Monogram, New York, Robert Mitchum, The Seventh Victim, William Castle on February 10, 2009 | 4 Comments »
As obsessed as I am with Dieterle, Borzage, Vidor, Lynch, Capra, Fritz Lang, Dreyer, Cassavetes, Sternberg, Wyler, Powell and Pressburger, George Stevens, Sirk, Milestone, McCarey, LaCava, Preston Sturges, Ray, Goulding, Hitchcock, Preminger, Sofia Coppola, Scorsese, Paul Thomas Anderson, Dmytryk, Minnelli, Jacques Tourneur and many others, I am probably even more interested in star personae. So [...]
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