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You're Invited! FILM NOIR STYLE Concludes 9/10 with "Post-War Years" and OUT OF THE PAST
GlamAmor Posted by on Aug 21, 2023
On Sunday, September 10, my 4-part Film Noir Style series at the American Cinematheque comes to a conclusion with The Post-War Years 1947-1950. After my presentation, we will screen Out of the Past (1947) starring the mysterious Jane Greer and featuring costumes by Edward Stevenson. Sunday read more
Trek Noir: Out of the Past in Deep Space Nine's "Necessary Evil"
Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Feb 16, 2022
Note: This post contains plot spoilers for the Deep Space Nine episode, "Necessary Evil" I'm currently making my way through the entirety of the Star Trek TV series, Deep Space Nine, which I never got to watch regularly during its first run, and so far it has been a richly rewarding experience read more
Day 18 of Noirvember: Inside Out of the Past
Shadows and Satin Posted by shadowsandsatin on Nov 18, 2019
Ask any noir fan to name their top 10 movies from the film noir era, and chances are very good that Out of the Past (1947) would be among them. Some would even call it the quintessential noir, with its flashback structure, exquisite use of lights and shadow, one of the era’s most dangerous femme fat read more
1001 Classic Movies: Out of the Past
Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 8, 2017
Out of the Past (1947) is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. It stars Jane Greer as a femme fatale and Robert Mitchum as the private eye turned gas station owner who loves her.
Each week, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series and read more
Sight and Sound Top 250 – #199 Out Of The Past (1947)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jan 25, 2016
It’s time to take a look at one of the films on the Sight and Sound Top 250 of All Time again, and today’s pick is #199 on the list, Jacques Tourneur’s Out of the Past. And as always I’ll note that for those just joining us, you can find a full introduction to what the Sight read more
Out of the Past (1947)
The Blonde At The Film Posted by Cameron on Jan 4, 2016
via: http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/361/Out-of-the-Past/#tcmarcp-145746-145745 Unless otherwise noted, all images are my own. Out of the Past is a dark, twisty film that struck critics and audiences as an especially dynamic and gripping movie when it premiered in 1947. In Bosley Crowther’s rev read more
Out of the Past (1947)
The Blonde At The Film Posted by Cameron on Jan 4, 2016
via: http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/361/Out-of-the-Past/#tcmarcp-145746-145745 Unless otherwise noted, all images are my own. Out of the Past is a dark, twisty film that struck critics and audiences as an especially dynamic and gripping movie when it premiered in 1947. In Bosley Crowther’s rev read more
Out of the Past
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Nov 8, 2015
(1947) Directed by Jacques Tourneur; Written by Geoffrey
Homes (aka: Daniel Mainwaring); Based on the novel Build My Gallows High by Geoffrey Homes; Starring: Robert Mitchum, Jane
Greer, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming, and Virginia Huston; Available on Blu-ray and DVD
Rating ****½ read more
Out of the Past (1947, Jacques Tourneur)
The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Jul 14, 2015
Out of the Past always has at least two things going on at once. Not just the double crossings, which is so prevalent lead Robert Mitchum even taunts the bad guys with it, but how the film itself works. Daniel Mainwaring’s script–which gives Mitchum this lengthy narration over a flashba read more
“OUT OF THE PAST” – TWITTERED
CineMaven's Essays from the Couch Posted by Theresa Brown on Feb 7, 2015
One of my favorite films of 1947 is “OUT OF THE PAST” which I write a little about it here if you scroll down. Mitchum takes his girlfriend for a ride and tells his tale in flashback. By the time he pulls up to his destination at Kirk Douglas’ Tahoe retreat, we (the audience) are read more
Noirvember Day Four: Out of the Past Discoveries, or “How I Got My Big Break”
Shadows and Satin Posted by shadowsandsatin on Nov 4, 2014
Out of the Past (1947) is one of film noir’s best-known offerings – some even call it the quintessential noir. With its typically complex noir plot, OOTP offers everything a noir fan could want, including flashbacks, voiceover narration, a painterly use of light and shadow, an oh-so-fatal femme, read more
“We Seemed to Live by Night”: Out of the Past (1947)
True Classics Posted by on Sep 21, 2014
“I never told you I was anything but what I am. You just wanted to imagine I was.” That claim, uttered by Jane Greer as the devious Kathie Moffat in director Jacques Tourneur’s Out of the Past, is not entirely true. The character is an exercise in self-construction, spending much read more
New From Warner Archives: Out of the Past (1947) on Blu-ray and Teresa Wright in Enchantment (1948)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Aug 27, 2014
Watching the newly-released Blu-ray of Out of the Past (1947) took home viewing to a new level for me. It's jaw dropping beauty can be described endlessly, but is best experienced.
The picture is sharp and clear, but shimmers with just the right amount of grain to warm the images. I occasional read more
A blu review – OUT OF THE PAST from Warner Archive
Once Upon a Screen Posted by Aurora on Aug 23, 2014
I’d published a commentary on Jacques Tourneur’s “foolproof and beautiful” OUT OF THE PAST (1947) a couple of years ago in which I gushed about the look of the movie, one of the most beautifully photographed I’d ever seen. Well, that goes by the wayside now that the read more
Out of the Past (1947)
Noirish Posted by John Grant on Jul 8, 2014
=== One of the best and best known of all films noirs, this obviously has a fairly substantial entry in my Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Film Noir. However, when Sam Juliano of the great Wonders in the Dark website offered me the chance to write about it in greater depth and at greater length as par read more
Out of the Past: A Classic Film Blog at the TCM Classic Film Festival 2014
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Apr 9, 2014
The 5th annual TCM Classic Film Festival kicks off Thursday evening but for me the festivities start early! Today I'll be hanging out at the Warner Bros. lot with Robby from Dear Old Hollywood, shopping at Larry Edmunds Bookshop and attending a Tweet-up. I'm so excited to meet some folks for t read more
Out of the Past (1947) – Film-Noir
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Sep 1, 2013
Starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, and Kirk Douglas, this classic has every element of a good film noir. Jeff Bailey (Mitchum) makes his living in a small town working at a gas station. He has an honest living and a girl. However, soon his past catches up with him when a man from his former life read more
Out of the Past (1947) – Film-Noir
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Sep 1, 2013
Starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, and Kirk Douglas, this classic has every element of a good film noir. Jeff Bailey (Mitchum) makes his living in a small town working at a gas station. He has an honest living and a girl. However, soon his past catches up with him when a man from his former life read more
“Out of the Past”: 6th and Final Film in “High Heels and Fedoras” series at Daystar Center July 9, 2013
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jul 6, 2013
“Out of the Past”: 6th and Final Film in “High Heels and Fedoras” series at Daystar Center July 9, 2013
Tuesday, July 9, 20136:30 p.m.The Venue 1550 at the Daystar Center1550 S. State Street
Out of the Past (1947) is considered one of the best of the 1940s film noirs. I read more
“Out of the Past”: 6th and Final Film in “High Heels and Fedoras” series at Daystar Center July 9, 2013
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jul 6, 2013
“Out of the Past”: 6th and Final Film in “High Heels and Fedoras” series at Daystar Center July 9, 2013
Tuesday, July 9, 2013
6:30 p.m.
The Venue 1550 at the Daystar Center
1550 S. State Street
Out of the Past (1947) is considered one of the best of the 1940s film noirs read more