tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2746502363551524682.post2374521756037740726..comments2024-03-27T18:40:05.920+02:00Comments on TSorensen 1001 movie blog: The Asphalt Jungle (1950)TSorensenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12208153011927807857noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2746502363551524682.post-53044962522960531892014-09-23T13:55:39.446+03:002014-09-23T13:55:39.446+03:00Yes, there is a certain irony in that. Huston had ...Yes, there is a certain irony in that. Huston had a knack for bringing out the best in his actors. I have come to expect that from him.<br />TSorensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12208153011927807857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2746502363551524682.post-17092467328831312792014-09-23T13:54:13.348+03:002014-09-23T13:54:13.348+03:00Yes, this is exactly what I mean. These people are...Yes, this is exactly what I mean. These people are made real people and you are right, the dialogue has a lot to do with it. Gone is the stylized dialogue we are used to in the forties. This sound a lot more like reality.TSorensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12208153011927807857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2746502363551524682.post-56731008345268042552014-09-23T05:39:18.298+03:002014-09-23T05:39:18.298+03:00I love this movie. There are so many great perfor...I love this movie. There are so many great performances. I love the way that each man's vice or dream gets him in the end.marie_dresslerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06334550550983418668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2746502363551524682.post-16019714716302749662014-09-23T00:28:37.034+03:002014-09-23T00:28:37.034+03:00What this one has over a lot of noirs is a sense o...What this one has over a lot of noirs is a sense of realism. I believe these characters completely because they aren't flashy and don't talk like their dialogue was written for them. I buy into it wholly, so the whole thing works.SJHoneywellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13550007053995112090noreply@blogger.com