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January 13, 2017 (January 11, 2017)

On the classic opening scene of D.O.A.

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Excerpted from the new book The Red and the Black: American Film Noir in the 1950s, by Robert Miklitsch D.O.A. begins at night with a tilt-down shot from the top […]

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February 12, 2016 (February 10, 2016)

Ain’t Valentine’s Day

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Love can be hard in real life. It’s always hard in film noir. As the essays in the starry-eyed UIP release Kiss the Blood Off My Hands show, getting involved with guys and/or […]

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April 3, 2015 (April 3, 2015)

Q&A with Kiss the Blood Off My Hands editor Robert Miklitsch

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Robert Miklitsch is a professor in the department of English language and literature at Ohio University. He recently answered some questions about the the Edgar Award-nominated book Kiss the Blood […]

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September 29, 2014 (September 25, 2014)

The Sound of Murder

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“Do you make your own breakfast, Mr Neff?” “Well, I squeeze a grapefruit now and again.” Has it really been seventy years since Double Indemnity? The noir touchstone hit theaters […]

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