RARA-AVIS: Re: Best noir novel (was Red Right Hand)

From: jacquesdebierue (jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com)
Date: 04 Mar 2009

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    --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, Kevin Burton Smith <kvnsmith@...> wrote:
    >
    > John Lau wrote:
    >
    > > speaking of Body Heat, if you've seen what Kathleen Turner looks
    > > like these
    > > days, well there's a noirish ending for you right there
    >
    > Gee, what is this? THE NATIONAL ENQUIRER? PEOPLE MAGAZINE? THE VIEW?
    >

    Not to justify the gossip, but Turner did set a lot of us guys on fire way back when. I suspect most of us would have played the sap for her just as the character in the movie did. Which is to say: that is a totally realistic film.

    Best,

    mrt

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