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Colin Edwards‘The Strange Love of Martha Ivers’ or — A Poisonous Microcosm?It’s a wholly reasonable question to ask of ‘The Strange Love of Martha Ivers’ (1946) — exactly what sort of movie is this? Is it a…Apr 24, 2022Apr 24, 2022
vic fortezzaBonne Soiree, Mes AmisCue Vanity Fare’s Hitchin’ a Ride (Mitch Murray/Peter Callander). Photo from Google Images:Apr 24, 2023
Steve BloomBest Westerns Series: Barbara StanwyckI take a look back at Barbara Stanwyck’s 10 Westerns, released from 1935 to 1957.May 9
Irene TriendlA certain tendency in psychoanalytical film criticismThere’s something about psychoanalysis in film criticism that has been bugging me since uni: when it’s just too damn tenuous.Aug 3, 2022
Neeraja VinMystery On ScreenDancing in the Dark: Lady of Burlesque (1943)The Hays Code couldn’t do much to this squeaky clean but entertaining film about strippers, vaudeville and murder.Sep 21, 2021
Colin Edwards‘The Strange Love of Martha Ivers’ or — A Poisonous Microcosm?It’s a wholly reasonable question to ask of ‘The Strange Love of Martha Ivers’ (1946) — exactly what sort of movie is this? Is it a…Apr 24, 2022
The HairpininThe HairpinScandals of Classic Hollywood: The Many Faces of Barbara StanwyckMar 13, 2013
Eric WarrenSolid Entry for the Great Barbara StanwyckI kept looking for trademark indicators that this was a Fritz Lang film (which it is), but couldn’t find them. Perhaps I don’t know Lang’s…Nov 2, 2021
Frank CalvilloCinapse Selects: SORRY, WRONG NUMBER Still Has a Powerful RingThis late-40s dramatic thriller is rich in both deep characterization and tension-filled suspense.Jul 6, 2017