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The Big Noirvember 2025

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Completed 19/30

1. Random number generator: Generate a number between 1941–1958 and watch a noir from that year. (Alternative: Increase the range up as far as you like to include neo-noirs.)
2. Boxing noir
3. A noir focused on a sport other than boxing
4. Horror noir
5. Eastern Bloc noir
6. Bush noir: a noir from Australia
7. Named for a place you'd like to visit
8. Named for a place you've already been
9. Queer-coded noir
10. Noir that passes the Bechdel test
11. Directed by Anthony Mann
12. Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville
13. Starring Ida Lupino
14. Starring Burt Lancaster
15. Written by or based on work by James M. Cain
16. Written…

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  • Born to Kill
  • 99 River Street
  • I Will Buy You
  • Night Has a Thousand Eyes
  • The Second Track
  • Wake in Fright
  • Cairo Station
  • Tokyo Joe
  • Johnny Eager
  • The Locket
  • Side Street
  • Le Cercle Rouge
  • Beware, My Lovely
  • Desert Fury
  • Obsession
  • The Seventh Veil
  • Thief
  • The Face Behind the Mask
  • Shack Out on 101
  • I Love Trouble
  • High and Low
  • Tangier
  • Ivy
  • The Damned Don't Cry
  • Made in U.S.A
  • His Kind of Woman
  • The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
  • The Sound of Fury
  • Lady in the Lake
  • Stranger on the Third Floor