In the 1940s and 1950s, film noir became arguably Hollywood's most popular film genre, with crime dramas and thrillers adding darkness to the already popular gangster genre. While gangster movies were ...

Cinematography is simply defined as the art of filmmaking, serving as the essential foundation of any great movie, but for some film genres, notably classic film noir, cinematography is a crucially ...

When it comes to classic film noir movies, there is an abundance of timeless titles, such as The Maltese Falcon, The Big Heat, and The Killers, but Billy Wilder's Oscar-winning film, Sunset Boulevard, ...

Ready to dive into the dark, twisted world of film noir? Check out the 20 best films, plus where to grab the sharpest Blu-ray, 4K, and box sets. Let’s talk about film noir—the genre that slinks out of ...

Marked by stark visual contrasts, chiaroscuro lighting, and sharp angles pioneered in German expressionism, noir plunges the viewer into morally gray situations in which good may triumph, but at a ...

Before talking about neo-noir movies, you do have to define what film noir was, as a genre, and highlight the difference between noir of the film variety and noir of the neo kind. Film noir movies ...

The 36th annual New Orleans Film Festival will take place in New Orleans at various theaters Oct. 23 through Oct. 27.

Randolph Scott and John Qualen in “Captain Kidd” from 1945. I like to watch those old shows on Turner Classic Movies. Lately I’ve been searching YouTube. I like YouTube. It’s a humongous repository of ...