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Movie TV Tech Geeks #Movie #OrsonWelles #TheLocket #Classics 10 Underrated Film Noir Movies That Can Be Called Masterpieces
I give this slap 4/4 on the Veda scale for its intensity and for someone daring to do that to Robert Mitchum. #TheLocket #TCMParty
Ah! Thanks!
#TheLocket was like 4 in 1!
Besides top 5 Film Noirs, what's the theme tonight?
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Psychopaths?
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flashbacks
Norma Jean as anti-HUAC early warning system! Well done, Marylin. #TCMParty #TheLocket
Holy crap, what a great Marilyn story! #TheLocket #TCMParty
Wow, what a backstory!
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#NoirChecklist for #TheLocket:
-Multiple narrators
-Nick Musuraca bringing both the chiaro AND the scuro
-Smoke cloud flashback
-Shadowy flashback
-Hanky flashback
-Childhood flashback
-Rear projection war flashback
-Psychotic flashback
-More flashbacks than Timothy Leary’s medical file
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That shot of her looking up in the veil is creepy.
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Say what you will about #TheLocket, but these final scenes are well filmed and dramatic.
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The voices are REAL!!
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That carpet is creepy!
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And that’s how we know she’s about to lose her mind. She’s still hearing that music box tune in her head. Just like Blanche in #StreetcarNamedDesire. #TheLocket #TCMParty
Extreme close-up lap dissolve to creepy painting- Drink double!
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Uh-oh. triggered...
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DUN DUN DUN DUN
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Oops! 💣
The Locket is there is the bombed out remains. And just like that Nancy and Blair are divorced and we are back at the beginning.
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Some of these suddenly loud music stings in #TheLocket are making me jump through the roof. #TCMParty
Overly gabby cabbie providing convenient exposition- Drink!
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This is like the anti-GASLIGHT. Nancy doesn’t lose stuff from her purse; she gains stuff. #TheLocket #TCMParty
BTW: Those are so really nice digs these people have ... considering that it is war time. 🙄
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That was Queenie Leonard, who played Gordon Gebert’s nanny in THE NARROW MARGIN, and who was married for a time to George Sanders’s brother and committed dipsomaniac Tom Conway! RKO really kept it all in the family! #TheLocket #TCMParty
Only the first four. Or maybe 5, ha! #TheLocket #TCMParty
I'm sure people in real life have their own London Tower for their jewelry collection. #TheLocket #TCMParty
Just tuning in bc Indiana is crushing the Peach bowl. Sooo, what key flashback did I miss? Lol. #TCMParty #TheLocket
Hot take: that singer isn't going to make anyone forget Dinah Lord. That was horrible.
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And so #TheLocket joins that small sub-genre known as... Defenestration Noir! #TCMParty
That music box that Nancy (as a child) knocked over plays the same tune that Rhoda played in #TheBadSeed as Leroy burned up. 🎹🔥 So that ups the creepy factor. #TheLocket #TCMParty
When a patient commits suicide right out of your office window that's good publicity for your psychiatry practice, right? #TheLocket #TCMParty