WR027 – Xavier Dolan’s “Mommy” and Film Noir in Color in “Leave Her to Heaven” (1945)

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Winner of the Special Jury Prize at Cannes, Xavier Dolan’s “Mommy” is a groundbreaking new film employing a rare 1:1 aspect ratio. After our review we look back at the classic “Leave Her to Heaven” (1945), a movie often described as a film noir in color starring Gene Tierney in the role of a lifetime.

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