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  1. Wayne_j

    *** 2nd Annual HTF Noirvember Movie Challenge***

    7) Detour (1945) Criterion Blu A piano player (Tom Neal) hitch hikes across the country to see his girlfriend in L.A. but runs into Ann Savage on the way. A very short movie, if it was any shorter it wouldn't be a feature.
  2. Wayne_j

    *** 2nd Annual HTF Noirvember Movie Challenge***

    Yesterday I found this video on youtube of a guy talking about his favorite Noire available from the Criterion Collection.
  3. Wayne_j

    *** 2nd Annual HTF Noirvember Movie Challenge***

    6) Blade Runner(1982) The Final Cut - UHD Blu Harrison Ford tracks down four replicants so he can 'retire' them.
  4. Wayne_j

    *** 2nd Annual HTF Noirvember Movie Challenge***

    5) Vertigo (1958) UHD Blu A unhappily married man hires an old acquaintance ( James Stewart) to follow a doppelganger of his wife (Kim Novak) to provide a basis for thinking the future murder of his wife is a suicide. Not one of my favorite Hitchcock films but still good. I prefer both...
  5. Wayne_j

    *** 2nd Annual HTF Noirvember Movie Challenge***

    4) High Sierra (1941) Criterion Blu Bogart is definitely the main character even though he gets second billing in a film where he is pardoned so he can do a jewel heist. During this he meets a family with a girl with a club foot that he gets fixed, he wants to marry her, she doesn't agree.
  6. Wayne_j

    *** 2nd Annual HTF Noirvember Movie Challenge***

    I just picked up the criterion of High Sierra, I will probably watch it tonight.
  7. Wayne_j

    *** 2nd Annual HTF Noirvember Movie Challenge***

    2) The Maltese Falcon (1941) - HBO Max The film where Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, and two other cast members of Casablanca search for a MacGuffin. 3) To Have and Have Not (1944) - HBO Max Bogart and Bacall star in an action/musical/noir set in occupied France during WWII. Now I finally know...
  8. Wayne_j

    *** 2nd Annual HTF Noirvember Movie Challenge***

    November 2nd 1) Double Indemnity (1944)- Criterion 4K I decided to start with one of the oldest and most important Noirs, the gripping tale of Murder, infidelity, betrayal, deep regret, and insurance fraud.
  9. Wayne_j

    *** 2nd Annual HTF Noirvember Movie Challenge***

    With Batman movies along with movies I'm seeing in lists of Noir films (John Wick movies, Bladerunner etc.) I think I actually have enough Noir in my collection to do this.
  10. Wayne_j

    *** 2nd Annual HTF Noirvember Movie Challenge***

    Would anyone count the Tim Burton Batman movies to be film noir?
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