Μια φορά κι έναν καιρό στο Χόλιγουντ, όταν ο όρος femme fatale, μοιραία γυναίκα, δεν προκαλούσε ενόχληση ως «μη πολιτικά ορθός» – κάτι που πολύ πιθανόν να συμβαίνει σήμερα -, γυναίκες όπως η Λάνα Τέρνερ και η Βερόνικα Λέικ έβγαζαν το ψωμί τους διατηρώντας με ευλαβική προσοχή αυτή την ιδιότητα. Ηταν τα «κακά» κορίτσια του σινεμά και τους άρεσε. Και γι’ αυτό άρεσαν κι εκείνες στο κοινό τους. Υποδύονταν γυναίκες με την ικανότητα να παγιδεύουν τα αρσενικά στα δίχτυα τους, όπως οι αράχνες τις μύγες στον ιστό τους. Και τις περισσότερες φορές οι άνδρες, εν�
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CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER and Its Classic Film Inspirations
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Captain America: The First Avenger came out ten years ago in 2011. The film‘s 1940s era setting means it drew aesthetic and historical accuracy inspiration from more than just comic lore. Director Joe Johnson has shared that
Raiders of the Lost Ark was one of the major visual influences on the film, but you can also trace its roots back to classic Hollywood films. In honor of this milestone anniversary, here’s a look at some classic films that could have inspired it.
It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)
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The Postman Always Rings Twice
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A classic mystery novel by James M. Cain, published in 1934, which went on to become a classic film noir flick starring Lana Turner (looking amazing as usual) and John Garfield. This was Cain’s first novel of what would be many and is also said to have been the inspiration for Camus’ “The Stranger.” The book is on the list of the Modern Library’s 100 best fiction novels.
Plot: Hitchhiker Frank Chambers wanders into a roadside restuarant in California, which is run by a Greek man and his young wife (Turner). The man offers him a job, and quickly Chambers begins an affair with Turner’s character once he begins working there. The couple long to break free from the place and end up getting themselves into a few cold-blooded activities.