Sunday, 10 October 2010

NEO-NOIR EXAMPLE 1

Resevoir Dogs (1992) Quentin Tarantino
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Resevoir Dogs takes place mostly in an abandoned warehouse after a group of six robbers, all of whom have psuedonyms and are unknown to each other, fail at robbing a jewelers after a police setup stops them. While at the warehouse the surviving criminals begin to suspect that one of them is an undercover police informant.

With Mr.Orange and Mr.White there is a sense of Hero and Femme Fatale.  Mr.White forms a friendship with Mr.Orange and when it comes to shooting him he cannot even though he has led all of the criminals to their downfall, this results in Mr.White being shot by the police.

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