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The Film Noir File: Crawford at her finest, one of Lang’s best
By Film Noir Blonde and Mike Wilmington The Noir File is FNB’s guide to classic film noir, neo-noir and pre-noir from the schedule of Turner Classic Movies (TCM), which broadcasts them uncut and...
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Face in the Crowd reveals a beguiling portrait-maker
Crowd #9 (Sunset 5), 2013, by Alex Prager Alex Prager: Face in the Crowd at M+B Gallery in West Hollywood is well worth a visit; the FNB team attended the opening on Saturday night and snapped a few...
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The first film noir: ‘Stranger on the Third Floor’ stakes a claim
Stranger on the Third Floor/1940/RKO Radio Pictures/64 min. “Stranger on the Third Floor,” with its dramatic Expressionistic look, broke new cinematic ground. There’s no definitive answer to the...
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The Film Noir File: Nine glorious Garfield movies
By Film Noir Blonde and Mike Wilmington The Film Noir File is FNB’s guide to classic film noir, neo-noir and pre-noir from the schedule of Turner Classic Movies (TCM), which broadcasts them uncut and...
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Book ’em: From big-screen secrets to adoring your amazing body, we’ve got it...
It’s good when you have a few spare minutes and find yourself near a bookstore. In my case, I was browsing at Diesel Books in Brentwood and saw these yummy titles. Can’t wait to dig in. “I Used to be...
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The perfect excuse to preen is the wearin’ o’ the green
Happy St. Patrick’s Day, all! Need a little justification to treat yourself to some spring beauty products? Never fear, FNB is here. St. Pat’s comes but once a year and you deserve some brand-new gear....
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Get your swag on, help a great cause: Peace Over Violence
The FNB team is looking forward to the sixth annual Canned Goods For Good Causes charity ball & swag bag party, to be held on Monday, June 2, from 7 p.m. to 1a.m. at Hollywood’s King King, 6555...
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Remembering Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn was born June 1, 1926, Los Angeles. Happy birthday, Marilyn Monroe! She would have been 88 today. Read more about her and see more photos here.
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Film Noir Blonde to introduce ‘The Big Sleep’ Saturday in LA
“The Big Sleep” was the second film in which director Howard Hawks paired Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. The first was “To Have and Have Not” (1944). Film Noir Blonde I have some news to share: I...
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COLCOA keeps ’em coming: 3 more great period dramas
In addition to “A Woman’s Life” (see earlier post), there were three other outstanding period dramas we enjoyed at COLCOA that are well worth seeing if you get the chance. First: In writer/director...
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