Character Study: Donald E. Westlake on Film: Parker, Point Blank, & others
Unlike crime novelists Elmore Leonard, Patricia Highsmith and to a lesser extent Jim Thompson, you’re probably not familiar with Donald E Westlake (1933-2008) – or…
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The Grifters: Looking at Jet-Black Noir Novelist Jim Thompson on Film
The works of jet-black Noir novelist Jim Thompson have been frequently adapted for movies, but none so successfully as 1990’s The Grifters, directed…