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Tag Archives: black and white film

Films presented fully or partially in black-and-white

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Review Haiku – Coffee and Cigarettes

Posted on November 20, 2011 by lafnlab

Those thing’ll kill ya
The coffee and cigarettes
Or so we’re told

Coffee and Cigarettes at Rotten Tomatoes
Coffee and Cigarettes at IMDB
Coffee and Cigarettes at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 2003, 3 stars, black and white film, comedy, Jim JARMUSCH, united states, vignettes

Review Haiku – A Hard Day’s Night

Posted on August 1, 2011 by lafnlab

Going to a gig
The lads get in some trouble
With Paul’s grandfather

A Hard Day’s Night at Rotten Tomatoes
A Hard Day’s Night at IMDB
A Hard Day’s Night at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1964, 3 stars, black and white film, comedy, cops, musical, Richard LESTER, united kingdom

Review Haiku – Notorious

Posted on July 9, 2011 by lafnlab

Nazis in Brazil
Feds suspect an evil plot
Send in German gal

Notorious at Rotten Tomatoes
Notorious at IMDB
Notorious at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1946, 3 stars, Alfred HITCHCOCK, betrayal, black and white film, brazil, florida, love triangle, miami, rio de janeiro, secret agent, united states

Review Haiku – Casino Royale (1954)

Posted on June 6, 2011 by lafnlab

Before Connery
Bond was an American
And Felix wasn’t

Casino Royale at IMDB
Casino Royale at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1954, 3 stars, based on a book, black and white film, Gene ROTH, James Bond, secret agent, television series, united states, William H. BROWN

Review Haiku – Sullivan’s Travels

Posted on May 19, 2011 by lafnlab

A rich director
Doesn’t know what hardship is
Slums as a hobo

Sullivan’s Travels at Rotten Tomatoes
Sullivan’s Travels at IMDB
Sullivan’s Travels at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1942, 3 stars, black and white film, california, car chase, comedy, hollywood film, Preston STURGES, prison film, united states

Review Haiku – This Gun For Hire

Posted on May 11, 2011 by lafnlab

Hitman is set up
With help from a copper’s girl
He gets his revenge

This Gun For Hire at Rotten Tomatoes
This Gun For Hire at IMDB
This Gun For Hire at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1942, 4 stars, based on a book, black and white film, california, cops, film noir, Frank TUTTLE, los angeles, revenge, san francisco, thriller, treason, united states

Review Haiku – The Hidden Fortress

Posted on April 24, 2011 by lafnlab

Two peasants walking
Help a princess escape from
A rival faction

The Hidden Fortress at Rotten Tomatoes
The Hidden Fortress at IMDB
The Hidden Fortress at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1958, 3 stars, Akira KUROSAWA, black and white film, japan, period film, samurai, subtitles

Review Haiku – The Wild One

Posted on March 10, 2011 by lafnlab

A gang of bikers
Descends on a sleepy town
Racing and fighting

The Wild One at Rotten Tomatoes
The Wild One at IMDB
The Wild One at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1954, 3 stars, bikers, black and white film, cops, Laslo BENEDEK, united states

Review Haiku – Plan 9 From Outer Space

Posted on January 28, 2011 by lafnlab

The star’s final film
Bela Lugosi is dead
He lives on with Ed

Plan 9 From Outer Space at Grindhouse Database
Plan 9 From Outer Space at Rotten Tomatoes
Plan 9 From Outer Space at IMDB
Plan 9 From Outer Space at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1958, 3 stars, aliens, black and white film, california, cops, Ed WOOD, horror, los angeles, pilots, soldiers, ufo, united states, zombies

Review Haiku – Stray Dog

Posted on November 3, 2010 by lafnlab

Cop’s gun is stolen
He’s compelled to get it back
Finds it in the woods

Stray Dog at Rotten Tomatoes
Stray Dog at IMDB
Stray Dog at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1949, 3 stars, Akira KUROSAWA, black and white film, cops, film noir, japan, subtitles

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