Re: RARA-AVIS: Allan Guthrie's Top 200 Noirs

From: Patrick King ( abrasax93@yahoo.com)
Date: 21 Dec 2007


Hi-Low is a fabulous film. One of the best police proceedural films I've ever seen. That it takes place in Japan makes it all the more interesting. Crime is the same in all cultures although different cultures see different things as criminal.

Patrick King
--- William Ahearn < williamahearn@yahoo.com> wrote:

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> --- Patrick King < abrasax93@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> >At his worst, McBain is better than most.
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> While I think that's a tad overstated, I agree. As I
> wrote before, I like McBain. For an essay on McBain
> ending up as the basis for a Kurosawa film, go here:
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> http://www.williamahearn.com/highlow.html
>
> Kurosawa did a number of great crime flicks.
>
> William
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> Essays and Ramblings
> <http://www.williamahearn.com>
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