Club Paradise, also known as Sensation Hunters, is an obscure Film Noir released in 1945. In the movie's opening scene we observe an unknown man enter into a woman's apartment. The door closes and soon after three gun shots ring out. The scene than slowly fades out.In the next scene we are introduced to the … Continue reading Club Paradise: An Obscure Film Noir
Month: January 2020
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Derek Jeter – Hall Of Famer!
A big CONGRATULATIONS to one of my all time favorite New York Yankees, Derek Jeter. On January 21, 2020 Jeter was elected into the Baseball Hall Of Fame. His election was nearly unanimous. Apparently one person opted to be a rebel and failed to vote him in. That person should unanimously be voted into the … Continue reading Derek Jeter – Hall Of Famer!
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Song Spotlight: Feeding The Fire By Genesis
Feeding The Fire is a great example of the music of Genesis in the 1980's. The band opted to put more of an emphasis on atmosphere and less on musical acrobatics. The members of Genesis proved in the 1970's that they were extremely proficient on their instruments. They were equally proficient at writing long, intricate … Continue reading Song Spotlight: Feeding The Fire By Genesis
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Kenobi: A Star Wars Fan Film
In 2016 actor and filmmaker Jamie Costa starred in the exceptionally well made Star Wars fan film, Han Solo: A Smuggler's Trade. It is apparent that a great deal of love and devotion went into the short film. Jamie Costa shines as Han Solo in this fun, action packed science fiction, adventure story. Here is … Continue reading Kenobi: A Star Wars Fan Film
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Thank You And Happy New Year
I want to deliver a heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone that has taken the time to read Shades Of Noir in 2019. This blog continues to be a labor of love and I truly appreciate those of you that follow and read the blog. 2019 was quite a year, full of so many interesting releases … Continue reading Thank You And Happy New Year