Noir minor

Writing on movies, books, music, and more.

Various notes on film, mainly Italian and Hollywood

Crime writer. A deep dive into the soul of crime fiction. Digging into the grubby corners of crime movies.

The Zine That Builds Its Gallows High. Dedicated to Film Noir in print. Created & produced by Erik J. Kreffel. Each issue brings five spreads of original artwork, screencaps and new flash fiction.

You know the drill. A private investigator with a past. A crook with no future. A femme fatale who wants to escape. And they all end up here. Welcome to The Losers of Film Noir.

A look at the bones of noir and its influences.