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Warner Brothers has released three noir box sets.
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It ticks all the Nordic noir boxes: the esoteric credits sequence seemingly based on Cocteau Twins record sleeves; a minimalist electronic score (by Oscar-nominated Jóhann Jóhansson); inclement weather; existential gloom.
Finally when it comes to scents a yellow and black Jo Malone box is always welcome under the tree and this special edition will be the ideal gift for fans of the brand's Pomegranate Noir scent.
And if hygge seems at first glance a surprising rebranding of what the "Scandi" or "Nordic" prefixes conjure up in popular culture – from the unsettling Scandi noir of box set sensation fame, with the extreme violence and flawed protagonists of The Killing and The Bridge, to the solid hearth-and-home hygge values – then consider what Agatha Christie represents.
The runner with the fastest time (based on the honor system) wins a Bulova sports watch worth about $150 ,a bottle of Beringer pinot noir and a box of Jacques Torres chocolate.
All of which became vital when Kubrick decided to make Killer's Kiss, his independently-produced boxing noir.
I should - and more fairly, I should call it a classic noir novel of boxing and crime.
That certainly summed up Double Indemnity, directed by Billy Wilder and, in 1944, noir's first major box office hit.
Fox has virtually eliminated the archival initiative that brought us marvels like the Fox Film Noir series and the box sets devoted to John Ford, Frank Borzage and F. W. Murnau.
Julio Orozco has fashioned a quirky reflection on Tijuana noir using a video box, an audiotape loop and a doctored landscape painting.
Mystery in Mexico (1948) was a standard detective tale, but Wise's follow-up, The Set-Up (1949), is widely considered to be both an essential film noir and one of the greatest boxing films ever made.
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