Aug 20, 2021
This month, Paul and Corey are talking about film noir. Its preoccupations and tropes. Its themes and style. This week, Paul chose a true classic, Double Indemnity (1944). PACCTS' second Billy Wilder film, Double Indemnity established so much of what one imagines when they hear "film noir." Paul and Corey discuss the...
Aug 6, 2021
This month, Paul and Corey are talking about film noir. Its preoccupations and tropes. Its themes and style. And to do a little switcheroo, Corey is starting us off with a "neo-noir." Blood Simple (1984). PACCTS' second Coen brothers film and their first, Blood Simple may have been made on a shoe-string budget, but it...