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1. www2.bfi.org.uk › news-opinion › sight-soundThe Big Heat archive review: Fritz Lang returns with a ... - BFI

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   Nov 24, 2017 · The Big Heat archive review: Fritz Lang returns with a masterful thriller. On its original release in 1954 our critic Lindsay Anderson was grateful for this taut, ingenious film with outstanding performances from Glenn Ford and Gloria Grahame. It’s back in cinemas now.

2. reelfilm.com › the-big-heatThe Big Heat – Reel Film Reviews

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   Feb 20, 2021 · Directed by Fritz Lang, The Big Heat follows police officer Dave Bannion (Glenn Ford) as he eventually takes on a powerful crime syndicate after a prominent cop dies under suspicious circumstances. Filmmaker Lang, armed with Sydney Boehm’s screenplay, delivers an erratically-paced yet mostly compelling drama that benefits substantially from ...

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4. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › 1002332-big_heatThe Big Heat - Movie Reviews - Rotten Tomatoes

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   Full Review | Apr 11, 2024. George Bourke Miami Herald. Much of this credit for a story well-told goes to Glenn Ford as the honest cop who pays a great price for his refusal to knuckleunder, and...

5. bfidatadigipres.github.io › big screen classicsThe Big Heat - BFI Southbank Programme Notes

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   Sep 11, 2021 · Contemporary reviews. With The Big Heat, Fritz Lang found a subject – a small town dominated by a racketeer, and a young detective’s determination to break his tyranny – in which he could combine American ‘realism’ and the more abstract, symbolic menace of his most characteristic melodrama.

6. dreager1.com › 2021/05/24 › the-big-heat-reviewThe Big Heat Review | DReager1.com

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   May 24, 2021 · The Big Heat is definitely a true noir thriller through and through. There are a lot of mysteries for the main character to sift through and pretty much everyone is lying so it’s always hard to get to the heart of the matter. The film does a good job of keeping you engaged the whole way through.

7. www.micahrickard.com › film › the-big-heatThe Big Heat Movie Review — micah rickard

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   Oct 10, 2023 · Movie review of Fritz Lang's The Big Heat starring Glenn Ford, Lee Marvin, and Gloria Grahame. A cruel exemplar of the noir genre.

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   Is the Big Heat a good movie?

   • ...Ford's frequently mesmerizing efforts go a long way towards smoothing over the periodic bumps in the narrative. Fast paced and containing layers of perverse savagery and social commentary, The Big Heat is fundamental film noir, an elliptical nightmare extolling what goes around comes around.

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   When was The Big Heat (1953) released?

   • The Big Heat (1953) was released. It was made during the late period of Film Noir, a genre known for its declining popularity but still producing gems. Many of the late Noir pictures are characterized by their increasing depiction of violent behavior and events.

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   What is the plot of the Big Heat?

   • SPOILER WARNING The following notes give away some of the plot. With The Big Heat, Fritz Lang found a subject – a small town dominated by a racketeer, and a young detective’s determination to break his tyranny – in which he could combine American ‘realism’ and the more abstract, symbolic menace of his most characteristic melodrama.

   The Big Heat - BFI Southbank Programme Notes

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   Is the Big Heat a melodrama?

   • This is the only daylight location scene in the film, and its actuality is appropriately filtered; apart from a few nocturnal streets, The Big Heat is a resolutely interior film, distinguished from most contemporary American melodrama by its relatively formal approach to settings, its indifference to documentation.

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9. www.imdb.com › review › rw6965072davidmvining's Review of The Big Heat - IMDb

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