John Garfield News

Jame M. Cain's classic novel "The Postman Always Rings Twice" gets a noirish update from German writer/director Christian Petzold.

Crime Novels: American Noir of the 1930s and 40s: The Postman Always Rings Twice / They Shoot Horses, Don't They? / Thieves Like Us / The Big Clock / Nightmare ... / I Married a Dead Man Abstract Literature and film buffs will be delighted by this collection of pulp novels, most of which were made into important films.

Philip French's classic DVD: This first-rate, little-known film noir, a hard, harsh, fast-moving thriller, stars the great antihero John Garfield in his final role This first-rate, little-known film noir, a hard, harsh, fast-moving thriller, stars the great antihero John Garfield in his final role.

Trumbo helped break the Blacklist when he received screen credit for "Spartacus" and "Exodus" in 1960.

The James Agee Cinema Circle announced the nominees for the 2008 "Progie" Awards, December 29th on Thom Hartmann's Air America Radio show.

Back during my days in parochial school, "adultery" was more of a concept than an actual word.