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The Killers as Male Melodrama in 1 minute

May 23, 2020Uncategorizedfilm noir, Male melodrama, PechaKucha, The KillersNotesonFilm1

I’ve long argued that many noirs are male melodramas about men who meet the wrong women and die from love. This is PechaKucha aims to reveal those elements in Robert Siodmak’s The Killers,

 

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