If you loved The Thin Man, try After the Thin Man
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by W.S. Van Dyke, and they both carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Comedy / Crime / Mystery territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Thin Man, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What After the Thin Man is
Madison Avenue rooftop at midnight, champagne glasses humming frost. A missing spouse drags a flint-eyed couple into a neon den of extortion and torch songs. W.S. Van Dyke’s second Thin Man still sleeps in the cocktail lounge, two steps ahead.

