So a week ago I caught Ocean's Eleven, the Steven Soderbergh version, on TV. I never thought that version or the original were particularly good, but it got me thinking about the whole genre of heist movies. First, I should set out my own definition of what a heist movie is. A heist movie should be about one particular robbery, not a story about a string of robberies. Second, the theft is the work of a team rather than an individual. Third, the item being stolen has to be elaborately…
ContinueAdded by Cary Watson on November 30, 2012 at 12:06pm — No Comments
First: a quick self-promo even though it is frowned upon - my story, Live Free or Die, Die, Die! was selected to appear in the crime/pulp/noir anthology of the same name scheduled for release this November. I may even be asked to do a reading so I'll keep people posted.
Second: I watched the movie Scarlett Street starring Edward G. Robinson of Little Caesar and The Public Enemy fame, as well as Joan Bennett and Dan Duryea. I had no idea what I was getting into, having no…
ContinueAdded by Douglas J. Osterhoudt on July 26, 2011 at 1:33am — No Comments
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