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Body Heat is good enough to make film noir play like we hadn't seen it before.Full Review
Kasdan's moody tribute to cinema's dark past set a gold standard for neo-noirs that has seldom been equaled.Full Review
Kasdan's moody tribute to cinema's dark past set a gold standard for neo-noirs that has seldom been equaled.Full Review
Lawrence Kasdan's 1981 noir fable is highly derivative in its overall conception, but it finds some freshness in its details. All in all, this evokes the spirit of James M. Cain more effectively than the 1981 remake of The Postman Always Rings Twice did.Full Review
While Body Heat involves murder, fraud, a weak hero led astray and a seductive, double-dealing broad, it also incorporates something new: a sexual explicitness that the old films could only hint at.Full Review
