Monthly Archives: January 2025

Classic Movie Travels: Clarine Seymour

Classic Movie Travels: Clarine Seymour Clarine Seymour was born on December 9, 1898, in Brooklyn, New York, New York. She was born to Albert and Florence Seymour, a wealthy Methodist couple. Her father ran a ribbon manufacturing business until 1916, … Continue reading

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Noir Nook: Quoteable Noir: Part 2

Quoteable Noir: Part 2 Back in 2019, I kicked off the new year with some of my favorite quotes from some of my favorite noirs. So much has changed in our world since then – but one thing that’s remained … Continue reading

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Monsters and Matinees: Meet these Obscure Werewolves from Classic Film

Meet these Obscure Werewolves from Classic Film A werewolf walks into a bar and …. No, that’s not a joke. It’s the opening scene of a 1956 low-budget film with the straightforward and generic title of The Werewolf. And if … Continue reading

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Silver Screen Standards: On Dangerous Ground (1951)

Silver Screen Standards: On Dangerous Ground (1951) Deep frost permeates Nicholas Ray’s 1951 noir classic, On Dangerous Ground, freezing both the soul of its protagonist and the stark winter landscape that dominates the second half of the film. Both constitute … Continue reading

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