#filmsky #moviesky #filmnoir Phyllis & Walter wish you a fun weekend.

Shadows and Sin: 9 Essential #FilmNoir Quotes That Define the Genre. These haunting lines of dialogue capture the cynical realism and moral ambiguity that define the genre’s darkest corners: nofilmschool.com/essential-fi...

“Sharks, the eighth of Simone Buchholz’s neon-noir novels to be translated into English, is as much a character study as the story of a crime. (…) The result is like a flipbook, full of startling images and sudden movements, that will thrill cynics and romantics alike.“

if her voice sounds familiar, toledo recorded w/ getz later on ANOTHER one of my fav bossa albums

Prosecutor Chastity Riley is Anne Riordan‘s modern sister

🦈❤️OUT NOW❤️🦈 #SHARKS, the newest book in Simone Buchholz's MUST READ #AChasityRileyInvestigationSeries (translated by @racheltranslates.bsky.social) is OUT NOW! You won't want to miss this dark, caustic and piercing #thriller!😍 ORDER YOUR COPY NOW! Print: 🔗 geni.us/exQQI0 Ebook: 🔗 geni.us/UAc9t9

Video tour of the Poltroon Press edition of THE MALTESE FALCON, including all the photos of San Francisco locations. Link in comments for more information... https://youtu.be/SIgOENt8ewQ @bookstodon #books #bookstodon #noir #thriller #photography #maltesefalcon #dashiellhammett #sanfrancisco […]

Robert Duvall‘s creepiest cameo

Noir Valentine

Morning ☕ 🍾 HOLIDAY (1938)

Happy New Year!

Just arrived - thank you so much @orendabooks.bsky.social - “Sharks” by @ohneklippo.bsky.social (trans @racheltranslates.bsky.social). More Chastity Riley! Due out Feb 2026!

7/27/55: Night of the Hunter D Charles Laughton W James Agee DP Stanley Cortez w/Robert Mitchum/Shelley Winters/Lillian Gish More Guillermo del Toro/ @realgdt.bsky.social: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJ4x... @scotttobias.bsky.social: www.avclub.com/the-night-of... Rog: www.rogerebert.com/reviews/grea...

The new blog post: Chandler on the Silver Screen nothumantonight.com/2025/07/27/c...

Happy Birthday, Raymio Raymond Chandler born 23 July in Chicago, 1888.

Raymond Chandler was born today in 1888. (C) picture alliance / Everett Collection

OK, here we go... #AmTranslating @ohneklippo.bsky.social again and the Swedish Bitters are becoming Sharks... 🦈 So much fun to be back in Riley's world! @orendabooks.bsky.social

“The Long Goodbye” (1973) stars Elliot Gould in the Raymond Chandler story of a private detective in over this head. He goes out for cat food and returns to a friend in trouble. He may be involved in a murder. With Sterling Hayden. Yes, Arnold Schwarzenegger briefly. Lion’s Gate. #neonoir #filmsky

New blog entry at nothumantonight.com: The #queer side of #RaymondChandler: nothumantonight.com/2024/10/06/t...

Raymond Chandler: “The character that lasts is an ordinary guy with some extraordinary qualities.” gointothestory.blcklst.com/on-writing-e... #writing

Born in Berlin in 1909, Marianne embraced the freedom of the Weimar art scene and was active from 1928 to 1938 until, as a Jew, she was forced to flee the Nazis in Germany and occupied territories. Two striking images: Ruth von Morgen, Berlin 1934 (L) and Djemila, Jerusalem 1931.

A remarkable self-portrait by photographer Marianne Breslauer, Berlin 1933.

"Dead men are heavier than broken hearts." #writingprompt #philipmarlowe #raymondchandler

This guy is a main reason why Coventry Street and Panton street now suck. www.londoncentric.media/p/prince-cha...

A cameo is a brief appearance by a famous actor, but there should also be a word for non-famous actors who stop the show with a brief appearance.

Historical literary point: Raymond Chandler wrote a vivid description of the Santa Ana winds in 1938.* Ross MacDonald wrote a novel set amid a raging California brushfire in 1973.** But by all means let's blame the black woman who has been mayor since 2022. ___ *Red Wind **The Underground Man

Raymond Chandler on the Trump sentence

I’d like to think they’ll be familiar enough with Raymond Chandler to appreciate Eliot Gould’s performance in the Long Goodbye

Raymond Chandler explains Santa Ana winds for the perplexed. #raymondchandler #noir

Raymond #Chandler was popular and read behind the Iron Curtain. The story behind it: nothumantonight.com/2024/11/10/b...