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raymond chandler

Marlowe and Me | Neil Jordan’s Irish Take on Raymond Chandler’s Private Eye

George White Mar 23, 2023 0

Though there have been TV adaptations of Raymond Chandler's iconic private eye (Powers Boothe and James Caan for HBO, Danny Glover for Showtime and a busted pilot in 2007 with Jason O'Mara), this is the first theatrically released Philip…

Literature

Literature on Film | Part 2 | The Endearing Legacy of The Big Sleep

Adam Duke Dec 11, 2015 0

Speaking very generally, the giants of American literature have never fared well in Hollywood. From Baz Luhrmann’s showy but ultimately quite empty take on The Great Gatsby, to James Franco’s God-Bless-You-For-Trying-But-Please-Stop…