Movies and Television The Marlowe Files: POODLE SPRINGS — The Final Case POODLE SPRINGS is the final Philip Marlowe novel and film adaptation. How does the detective's final case stand against his …
Movies and Television The Marlowe Files: THE BRASHER DOUBLOON & Beyond In THE BRASHER DOUBLOON, actor George Montgomery gives a performance as Marlowe that recalls the evolution of the detective …
The Marlowe Files: THE LONG GOODBYE to Marlowe Robert Altman's THE LONG GOODBYE functions as both a deconstruction and affirmation of both film noir and of the character P…
The Marlowe Files: Robert Mitchum, the Detective’s End This month, we look at the two Marlowe films starring actor Robert Mitchum and how they walk the line between classic and ne…
The Marlowe Files: The Simple Art of MURDER, MY SWEET This month, we explore the film MURDER, MY SWEET through the lens of Chandler's own essay "The Simple Art of Murder." …
Movies and Television The Marlowe Files: RED WIND and the Importance of Racebending A lesser known adaptation of Chandler's short story RED WIND gains new life and shows the importance of racebending in the m…
Movies and Television The Marlowe Files: MARLOWE and the Birth of Neo Noir MARLOWE, an adaptation of Raymond Chandler's The Little Sister, was crucial in the transition from film noir to neo noir in …
Movies and Television The Marlowe Files: Is LADY IN THE LAKE the Forgotten “Found Footage” Film? Robert Montgomery's LADY IN THE LAKE should be remembered in film history for innovating techniques used in modern films and…