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"Hollywood's the kind of town where they stick a knife in your back and then have you arrested for carrying a concealed weapon."-Raymond Chandler, The Little SisterA list of all the movies and shows based on the Chandler novels, and ...

If you're interested in the Film Noir, you might want to check these out.

Here is my promise to you. In the series below you will find none of the following:underage girls in swimsuitsridiculously overlarge eyes full of sparkly glitterpompous pretty-boyscatgirlsuncomfortably exploitative fan servicemouths opening to twelve times their normal sizeJapanese pop musicspiky haired ...

I have never been much of a tv watcher. At all. In fact, I grew up in a family where watching tv regularly was largely discouraged. I'm actually not ungrateful for that, because it led to many exciting days running ...

I think this might be the first year I've seen more than a handful of new movies in theaters. To document this milestone moment, and to mourn the increased amount of money spent in these ridiculously expensive theaters, I present ...

Lovely ladies of the Hollywood classical era. Something about black and white just amplifies the elegance of a fine face.

Nothing can light up the screen quite like a lavish screwball comedy.

With samples!

I totally broke this.

just the more interesting ones.

Movies I've seen as they were meant to be seen: in the theater.

Amongst the most famous of all Hollywood romances, and a prime example of a May-December. Bogart and Bacall only made four films together in their careers, but each one is a pleasure to watch, in no small part due to ...

Hollywood has a tendency to go for safe, formulaic designs for most of their movie posters. Here are some of the more creative takes, whether they be foreign, fan-made, or simply alternate versions which the studios ditched in favor of ...

This list will be a tragically short one for the time being, but I hope to watch it grow quickly.

With all the rushed shit 3D projects being pushed out the door to make a quick buck, it's easy to think of 3D as a cheap and obtrusive gimmick. These films, however, use the extra depth in a way that ...

very, very bad.