Body Heat (1981) / Noir-Vember #2 / Femme Fatale Movies

Continuing our exploration of 80s Neo-Noir films, this week we delved into Lawrence Kasdan's debut erotic mystery from 1981, 'Body Heat.' The film, renowned for its allure, sparked a vibrant discussion. In our Recommendation Shelf segment, we highlighted some of our top picks for films showcasing timeless Femme Fatale characters, offering excellent companion pieces to the compelling narrative of 'Body Heat.'

Recommendation Shelf - Femme Fatale Movies

Bee Recommends Gone Girl (2014)
Sam Recommends Chicago (2002)
Eli Recommends Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
Nathan Recommends Double Indemnity (1943)

Movie Musings

Eli watched Downsizing from Alexander Payne, A Good Marriage (2014) from Peter Askin, and A Family Man (2017) from Dir. Mark Williams
Sam is looking forward to the holidays where he plans to rewatch the entire Lord of the Rings Trilogy.
Bee watched Strays (2023) but doesn't recommend it, Quiz Lady (2023) from Jessica Yu, and The Killer (2023) from Dir. David Fincher.
Nathan watched When Evil Lurks (2023) from Demian Rugna, The Burial (2023) from Maggie Betts, McCabe and Mrs. Miller (1971) from Robert Altman


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