Surf these sites: About.com: Film Noir -- About.com (formerly the Mining Company) picks the best film noir sites. Dark Room -- Jim Emerson''s work-in-progress reproduces a still from "Double Indemnity" as an image map to explicate the major noir archetypes. Film Noir Films -- The Greatest Films'' noir section traces the genre''s history with plots, dialogue, and poster art for classic examples like "The Big Sleep," "The Maltese Falcon," and "The Third Man." Film Noir Movie Posters and Lobby Cards For Sale -- San Diego dealer Jim Dietz''s list of posters and lobby cards for many film noir classics. Film Noir Reader -- Alain Silver''s site for two anthologies he co-edited: "Film Noir Reader" and "Film Noir Reader 2." The introduction traces the critical history of film noir, and three essays from the first book discuss "Kiss Me Deadly," "The Long Goodbye," and "The Getaway." Film Noir and Pulp Fiction -- Excellent resource for sound clips, film clips, poster art, pulp covers, and scripts. Also on an essay on the connection between pulp fiction and film noir. Film Noir: Classic Images -- The Palace''s illustrated filmography. Internet Movie Database -- THE definitive place for everything you ever wanted to know about the movies. Very easy to use and search. Martin''s Film Noir Page -- Martin Lewison''s collection of film noir links. Narrative Innovations in Film Noir -- Well-made page on one of the most imporant--and often overlooked--aspects of film noir, the form of the narrative. No Place for a Woman: The Family in Film Noir and Other Essays -- A Berkeley student''s thesis on the ladies of film noir. Very interesting. Noir Alley -- Filmographies for classic and neo noir and stills from some of the films. Noir at Epinions.com -- Epinions.com is a user-driven review and discussion site. Contains info on movies, books and more. Perry Strong -- Action film director''s online reel. Philip Marlowe -- Bibliography, filmography, and a list of radio and TV adaptations of Chandler''s famous detective. Ten Shades of Noir -- Images Journal #2 selects the ten best noir films, including "The Big Heat," "The Big Sleep," "Double Indemnity," and "Force of Evil." The Incredible World of Bowling Noir -- An essay by William Preston Robertson on bowling scenes in film noir. Definitely a new twist on things. The Noir Connection -- An essay describing film noir and the influence of German expressionism. Also a bibliography, filmography, and trivia quiz. Turner Classic Movies -- Perhaps the best place to see films noir today. TCM runs a good deal of noirs in its normal schedule, which is available on-line.
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