Sentence examples for noir adaptation from inspiring English sources
It was clear that acting opposite Bogart was box-office and gossip-column catnip; Bacall went for it again in yet another noir adaptation: this time, David Goodis Dark Passagee.
The first is No Man of Her Own (1950), a tense film noir adaptation of William Irish's novel I Married a Dead Man (1948), in which Stanwyck starred as a woman who is blackmailed after playing her mistaken identity for all it is worth.
In 1949, Alan Ladd starred in a film noir adaptation, which co-starred Macdonald Carey and Ruth Hussey.
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This should not come as a surprise to his admirers; his last feature was the bafflingly complicated and borderline nonsensical postmodern noir adaptation Inherent Vice, and it followed The Master, a film that steams along for two-plus hours like a pressure cooker that's about to explode, yet never grants its audience (nor its characters) that release.
Johansson played the femme fatale Silken Floss in Frank Miller's film noir, comedy adaptation of The Spirit.
I don't exactly have the temperament". Meredith Danluck sits down with the filmmaker to talk about his new surf noir, an adaptation of Thomas Pynchon's 2009 novel.
Among Mr. Dard's other writings were noir novels, adaptations for the stage and screenplays.
MR: You've won Tonys and a Grammy, you've amassed a batch of successful albums and had Broadway success with the musicals Spring Awakening, Alice In Wonderland, and Noir with a musical adaptation of American Psycho coming next year.
Films don't get much noirer than this steamy adaptation of James Cain's novel about a romantic triangle that leads to murder.
The result is a spiritual bookend to the obtuse California noir of Robert Altman's Chandler adaptation The Long Goodbye, with that film's updates here converted to melancholy, amber-hued nostalgia for bygone hedonism.
