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Marlowe (Neil Jordan, 2022)

Marlowe (Neil Jordan, 2022)

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Oene Kummer
Jul 05, 2023
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Neil Jordan’s Marlowe, starring Liam Neeson as the titular hero, is a loving tribute to the film noir character, first made famous by the books of Raymond Chandler. 

The movie is based on the book The Black-Eyed Blonde (2014) by John Banville, who was asked by the Chandler estate to write five new Marlowe-novels.

Jordan and writer William Monahan (The Dep…

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