This is an exquisite transfer of one of cinema’s most beloved noirs.
Not dark enough, but a Corner still worth a stroll.
What wonders the pungent nastiness of film noir could do to flavorless craftsmen.
Bitchy Isabel would be much better company to have a drink with than Larry Darrell, zealot of the pure.
The second half plays slightly better than the first, if only because it gives in unashamedly to its plot of melodramatic intrigue.
Labeling this elegant noir classic a whodunit is to ignore its masterfully complex portrait of all-consuming romantic self-delusion.
Though the centerpiece of Fox’s new Fox Film Noir series, Laura could stand a bit more audio/video restoration work.