1946 · Film Noir · The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

THE STRANGE LOVE OF MARTHA IVERS (1946)

1946 marked a very exciting time in Hollywood history; the genre of film noir has finally found its footing, and has reached a pinnacle of greatness through a variety of films released that year: The Big Sleep, The Blue Dahlia, The Killers, Gilda, Notorious, Humoresque, and The Postman Always Rings Twice. Martha Ivers, in particular,… Continue reading THE STRANGE LOVE OF MARTHA IVERS (1946)

Career · Film Noir

“THE THREAT” VS. “THE LOOK”

She’s the Threat, to the Body, the Voice, and the Look” For the bulk of Liz's career, there's only been one actress whose presence she can never seem to shake off. This actress and she, coincidentally, had so much in common besides being noir royalty, that it's no wonder they're so heavily associated with one… Continue reading “THE THREAT” VS. “THE LOOK”