The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep” directed by Howard Haus is definitely an example of film noir. Throughout the movie I noticed dark shadowy images where the protagonist and the femme fatale would exchange witty dialogue. The film held all the major aspects of a film noir, except for maybe one.
Heavy music floods your ears while dark rainy pictures take over the screen. Whenever Bogart is driving somewhere or searching for something the picture turns significantly darker and adds more shadows. When Bogart stakes out Geiger’s house and hears gun shots, the picture shows him out in front of the house as two cars go quickly bye and swaying trees in the background cast shadows down around him. This house has darkness, death, and mystery surrounding it throughout the film.
I also noticed that many of the car scenes are foggy and dark and usually indicate something bad happening. Bogart chases the young murderer down in his car, he knocks out the guy trying to take the girls money, he is ...