They are still noir as far as I'm concerned. After all,
that's just a very subjective label that describes mood or
ambience I guess. The thing is, I'd also consider them bad
noirs.
--- In
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, William Ahearn
<williamahearn@...> wrote:
>
>
> --- GB <mnc_fb@...> wrote:
>
>
> > The characters in
> > these neo-noirs
> > usually conform to the stereotype we have of
what a
> > hitman or a tough
> > guy is supposed to be like -ruthless,
insensitive,
> > sadistic - even if
> > they're nothing but walking
punchlines.
>
> So can we call them faux noir instead of
neo-noir?
>
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