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Join me and Vincent M. Gaine of Lancaster University as we discuss Michael Mann's innovative use of new digital cameras for his penumbral neo-noir, COLLATERAL (2004). Apple buff.ly/wDl4xnB Spotify buff.ly/34bRrLu Podbean buff.ly/wk2LnPK YouTube shorturl.at/ry4iO

Shiner (2000), starring Michael Caine, dir. John Irwin. "The past catches up with a ruthlessly ambitious boxing promoter." #moviesky #filmsky

Next week on the Boxing Movie Podcast! #moviesky #filmsky

💥NEW EPISODE!💥This month Tim is joined by Sarah Cleary to discuss BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN for its 100th anniversary. Available wherever you get your podcasts.

When @meanstreetspodcast.bsky.social + @tippingmyfedora.bsky.social podcasts end up collaborating on an episode together; it’s like when a few of the Doctors from #DrWho collide with each other. It shouldn’t work, but it does. Listen to the latest #FilmNoir podcast here: linktr.ee/MeanStreetsF...

#BornOnThisDay, one of our favourites! The great Veronica Lake (1922-1973). Plenty of #FilmNoir and crime titles; let us know your favourite! #BOTD

🚨Wherever you get your podcasts!!! Now you can hear me and host @johnnyrestall.bsky.social (the most soothing voice in podcasting), talking about NIGHT OF THE DEMON on The Thriller Cabinet. open.spotify.com/episode/0C3L...

Join me and @grumpyandrew.bsky.social as we pass each other the runes and invoke Jacques Tourneur's NIGHT OF THE DEMON (1957) for the series-finale episode of The Thriller Cabinet Podcast. Available via Spotify, Apple, and here: thethrillercabinet.libsyn.com

Does Alfred Hitchcock's ROPE (1948), starring James Stewart and Farley Granger, count as Film Noir? Brad Friedman @ahsweetmystery.bsky.social joins me at Fedora to discuss its credentials! Apple buff.ly/wDl4xnB Spotify buff.ly/34bRrLu Podbean buff.ly/wk2LnPK YouTube shorturl.at/DOaGx

Hitchcock's NOTORIOUS (1946) is a spy drama, a twisted romance and a classic Film Noir. Is it his best film? Join me and Brad @ahsweetmystery.bsky.social at Fedora as we delve into its mysteries. Apple buff.ly/wDl4xnB Spotify buff.ly/34bRrLu Podbean buff.ly/wk2LnPK YouTube shorturl.at/DOaGx

It was a huge pleasure to be invited to discuss the Philip Marlowe classic, MURDER, MY SWEET, with the dynamic duo from the Mean Street podcast: 🎧Podbean: meanstreetspodcast.podbean.com 🎧Apple: tinyurl.com/2x52mzu7 🎧Spotify: spoti.fi/4jTidMO #Noirvember #FilmNoir #FilmReview

#LastFourWatched #LetterboxdFriday

#NowWatching Friday night #boxing movie. Cameos from Bert Sugar and Alfred "Ice" Cole. #moviesky #filmsky

#NowWatching Rocky IV: Rocky vs Drago - The Ultimate Director's Cut. #Rocky #moviesky #filmsky

#LastFourWatched #LetterboxdFriday #moviesky #filmsky #noirvember

Hitchock professed to dislike whodunits but made several: Spellbound (1945), To Catch a Thief (1955) and Psycho (1960) & more. Brad Friedman @ahsweetmystery.bsky.social joins me at Fedora to investigate. Apple buff.ly/wDl4xnB Spotify buff.ly/34bRrLu YouTube buff.ly/QyLHaCo Podbean buff.ly/wk2LnPK

What a pleasure to talk Hitchcock with Sergio!

What a fabulous weekend at the Film Noir Fest run by @filmnoiruk.bsky.social! I managed to watch 13 Noir and Crime films on the big screen! Highlights for me were seeing The Asphalt Jungle, Rififi and Gun Crazy on the big screen. And the best new film to me was Plunder Road. #filmsky

#NowWatching Nightfall (1956). #Noirvember #filmnoir #moviesky #filmsky

Final printer proof for the new edition of the NOIR CITY Annual book has been approved. Going to press next. Designed cover to cover by yours truly. This is the 17th edition, and all but last year’s book are OOP, and going for high prices on eBay. #Noirvember

40 years ago today, William Friedkin's TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A. was released in the USA - a thrilling but withering takedown of sociopathic machismo on both sides of the law. If you'd like to read more, here's a piece I wrote on it a while back: wearecult.rocks/fake-it-till...

On Fedora today we're joined by Brad Friedman to consider three 1940s Noir Films by Alfred Hitchcock: the psychoanalytic romance, SPELLBOUND, spy drama NOTORIOUS and real time thriller, ROPE. Apple buff.ly/wDl4xnB Spotify buff.ly/34bRrLu YouTube buff.ly/QyLHaCo Podbean buff.ly/wk2LnPK

When two titans of podcasting meet! Boxing Movie Podcast (me!) and Sergio Angelini of @tippingmyfedora.bsky.social at #filmnoirfest 2025! A fantastic weekend organised by @filmnoiruk.bsky.social #filmnoir #moviesky #filmsky

My day 3 choices for #filmnoirfest 2025. I could have opted to watch a whole other selection of films available which would have been equally fabulous. Thanks so much @filmnoiruk.bsky.social See you next year! #filmnoir #moviesky #filmsky

Humphrey Bogart and Ida Lupino in, High Sierra (1941).

It’s Noirvember!!! That means @oldfilmsflicker.bsky.social is on @letterboxd.social sharing some women-directed noirs “that run the gamut in setting from 1940s Norway to 1990s Chicago, and push at the boundaries of what can be labeled noir.”

Day 2 of #filmnoirfest 2025 had two screens running meaning choices had to be made. I went with these 5. Each from a different country. Another brilliant day thanks to @filmnoiruk.bsky.social #filmnoir #moviesky #filmsky

Fantastic triple bill to kick off #filmnoirfest 2025. #moviesky #filmsky

Just arrived for the #filmnoirfest weekend! @filmnoiruk.bsky.social do a fantastic job! Really looking forward to a feast of #filmnoir movies. #moviesky #filmsky

Gary Sinise played opposite Nicolas Cage in De Palma's Snake Eyes, but he was not first choice for the role. It could have been a very different movie if things had worked out differently... @tippingmyfedora.bsky.social tells all on the latest episode of the Boxing Movie Podcast! #moviesky #filmsky

Nicolas Cage and Gary Sinise are best friends in Brian De Palma's Snake Eyes. Or are they!?!? Check out the latest episode of the Boxing Movie Podcast with my guest @tippingmyfedora.bsky.social as discuss this 90s cracker. Available on all the major podcast platforms. #boxing #moviesky #filmsky

Laurence Harvey and his extravagant pompadour come in for some joshing from Jonathan Rigby and me as part of our conversation about the otherwise fairly down-at-heel drama, WOMEN OF TWILIGHT, from 1952. Apple buff.ly/wDl4xnB Spotify buff.ly/34bRrLu YouTube buff.ly/QyLHaCo Podbean buff.ly/wk2LnPK

As Sherlock-Holmes-vs-Jack-The-Ripper film A STUDY IN TERROR (1965) was released 60 years ago this month, here's my piece for Rue Morgue comparing & contrasting it with Bob Clark's similarly-themed MURDER BY DECREE (1979): rue-morgue.com/sherlock-hol...

Next month on The Thriller Cabinet Podcast: "It's in the trees! It's coming!"

My page design for Danilo Castro’s story about legendary stunt driver Bill Hickman in the latest issue of NOIR CITY Magazine. Hickman created and drove in the great car chases in BULLITT and THE FRENCH CONNECTION. Order the print edition of the issue here: a.co/d/dSdSaiF

Honoured to have @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social as the sponsor for #FilmNoirFest’s #BritNoir strand: Double Bill 1: The Ghost Camera (‘33) Murder at 3AM (‘53) Double Bill 2: 13 East Street (‘52) Gaolbreak (‘62) A Prize of Gold (‘55) More info: www.southwestsilents.com/copy-of-fest...

Get yourselves over to #BBCiPlayer to watch classic BBC Arena documentary, Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... They don’t make docs like this anymore!

Nicolas Cage and Gary Sinise are best friends in Brian De Palma's Snake Eyes. Or are they!?!? Check out the latest episode of the Boxing Movie Podcast with my guest @tippingmyfedora.bsky.social as discuss this 90s cracker. Available on all the major podcast platforms. #boxing #moviesky #filmsky

Noirvember is right around the corner, so jump in the line and get your tix for my @thecoolidge.bsky.social seminar on the Harry Belafonte heist movie classic, ODDS AGAINST TOMORROW. After my lecture, see Mr. B as you've never seen him before on the big screen! coolidge.org/package/semi...

On the latest episode of the Boxing Movie Podcast, @tippingmyfedora.bsky.social joins me to discuss an underappreciated Brian De Palma gem. Snake Eyes (1998), starring Nicolas Cage. Available now on all the major podcast platforms. #boxing #moviesky #filmsky

Huge pleasure to chat with @mrstevehunt.bsky.social about Brian De Palma's fabulous, Rashomon styled conspiracy thriller, Snake Eyes, on the new episode of The Boxing Movie Podcast: boxingmoviepodcast.alitu.com/1?order=newest

Out tomorrow! @tippingmyfedora.bsky.social joins me on the latest episode of the Boxing Movie Podcast to discuss Brian De Palma's Snake Eyes (1998), starring Nicolas Cage. Don't miss it! #boxing #moviesky #filmsky

99 River Street (1953) dir. Phil Karlson. Starring John Payne and Evelyn Keyes. Synopsis - A former boxer turned taxi driver earns the scorn of his nagging wife and gets mixed up with jewel thieves. #boxing #filmnoir #filmsky #moviesky

Listen to myself and @neilkbrand.bsky.social talk and babble to @www.johnbleasdale.com for the Writers on Film Podcast all about #Pordenone’s Le Giornate Del Cinema Muto 2025 and #SilentFilm in general. Neil talks! I babble! Thanks to John for ticking this off my bucket list! 😁

It's World Opera Day. #opera #worldoperaday #filmsky #moviesky #musicsky

Killer McCoy (1947). Dir. Roy Rowland. Starring Mickey Rooney, Brian Donlevy, Ann Blyth. Synopsis - Tommy McCoy grew up poor and scrappy. As a young man he discovers that he can fight with his powerful right arm. He becomes successful at boxing, however he has an alcoholic father. #filmnoir #filmsky

#LetterboxdFriday #LastFourWatched Boxing Movie four punch combo.

Spin A Dark Web, aka Soho Incident (1956). Dir. Vernon Sewell. Starring Faith Domergue, Lee Patterson and Rona Anderson. Synopsis - A boxer and war-time Telephone Engineer (Lee Patterson) is lured into a murder cover-up plot by a scheming woman ( Faith Domergue). #filmnoir #moviesky #filmsky

Next week on the Boxing Movie Podcast... #moviesky #filmsky