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From iconic classics like The Third Man to neo-noirs like Chinatown, some of the best film noirs ever made are available to ...
Film noir is defined by its dark themes, but the endings of these 10 classics of the genre were shockingly bleak even by the genre's standards.
“Knock on Any Door” (1949), film noir starring Humphrey Bogart and John Derek, directed by Nicholas Ray “Sunset Blvd.” (1950), film noir starring Gloria Swanson and William Holden ...
The 30 best film noir movies of all time, from Double Indemnity to Sunset Blvd, center on an idea: It can be really hard to live in America.
That foreboding sense of time defines film noir — in English, “dark film” — a phrase that was coined in 1938 by Lucien Rebatet, the French author who wrote under the pseudonym François ...
While Hollywood’s film noir golden age peaked in a postwar America that welcomed cynical detectives and wise-guy crooks, today’s hard-boiled crime stories continue to find an audience.
Few films are as striking to look at or listen to as the British film noir “The Third Man.” Its shadow-soaked black-and-white palette, artfully askew camera angles and elaborately expressive ...
Double-feature: ‘Noir Bar’ pairs classic films with their perfect cocktail counterparts Along with the film and beverage lore, author and Turner Classic Movies host Eddie Muller explains how ...
All 24 titles in Noir City’s run from Jan. 19-28 look sinfully delicious. But since many of us can’t just camp out at the Grand Lake to catch every screening, here are three double bills we ...