Blu-ray Review Film Noir: The Dark Side of Cinema II – Blu-ray Review (1 Viewer)

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Following the 1940’s, film noir started to change with the times and the film industry. Among those changes included filming in widescreen and – in some cases – in color; for the most part however, the genre stuck to its tried and true formula of complicated characters and scenarios that had a nightmarish reality to them. For their latest release in the Film Noir: The Dark Side of Cinema series, Kino has filled Volume 2 with the Blu-ray debuts of three movies from Universal (Thunder on the Hill, The Price of Fear, and The Female Animal).



Thunder on the Hill (1951)



Released: 17 Oct 1951
Rated: Approved
Runtime: 84 min




Director: Douglas Sirk
Genre: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance



Cast: Claudette Colbert, Ann Blyth, Robert Douglas, Anne Crawford
Writer(s): Oscar Saul (adaptation), Andrew Solt (adaptation), Charlotte Hastings...

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[Robert Crawford]

Thank you for your review. I expect to watch all three movies of this BD set in August during TCM's "Noir Alley's" recess due to their annual "Summer Under the Stars" movie festival.