A Reel Education: Noir

A Reel Education: Noir


Latest Episodes

Episode 37: Cape Fear (1962)
November 21, 2016

In this week’s episode, we go back to our Robert Mitchum well with a screening of the original Cape Fear! We highly recommend you watch the film before listening to the episode, because Robert Mitchum demands it.

Episode 36: The Long Good Friday
November 07, 2016

In this week’s episode, we watch a film that made a star out of Bob Hoskins: The Long Good Friday! We highly recommend you watch the film before listening to the episode, because it’s amazing and it has Helen Mirren in it.

Episode 35: Odd Man Out
October 23, 2016

In this week’s episode, we get our James Mason on with a viewing of Odd Man Out! We highly recommend you watch the film before listening to the episode, because this film is fascinating. This film can be rented on Amazon Prime,

Episode 34: Sorcerer
October 07, 2016

In this week’s episode, we look at William Friedkin’s 1970s remake of Wages of Fear, Sorcerer! We highly recommend you watch the film before listening to the episode, because this is a film to be experienced.

Episode 33: The Wages of Fear
September 21, 2016

In this week’s episode, we take a look at Henri-Georges Clouzot’s masterpiece of tension, Le salaire de la peur, aka The Wages of Fear! We highly recommend you watch the film before listening to the episode, because this is a film you have to witness.

Episode 32: Rancho Notorious
September 17, 2016

In this week’s episode, we welcome playwright/actor Kelvin Hatle to our table as we discuss what happens when Fritz Lang directs a western: Rancho Notorious! We highly recommend you watch the film before listening to the episode,

Episode 31: Ministry of Fear
August 21, 2016

In this week’s episode, we have a grand time talking about all that cake in Fritz Lang’s Ministry of Fear! We highly recommend you watch the film before listening to the episode, because it’s loads of fun and we don’t want to spoil it for you.

Episode 30: The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
August 07, 2016

In this week’s episode, we thoroughly enjoy a movie banned personally by Joseph Goebbels: The Testament of Dr. Mabuse! We highly recommend you watch the film before listening to the episode, because the second part of the episode will probably make no ...

Episode 29: Night of the Hunter
July 26, 2016

In this week's episode, we take a long look at the only film ever directed by Charles Laughton: Night of the Hunter!

Episode 28: The Naked Kiss
July 18, 2016

In this week’s episode, we revisit Samuel Fuller’s filmography with a viewing of The Naked Kiss! We highly recommend you watch the film before listening to the episode, because we dive straight into discussion. This film is available on Hulu Plus,