After discovering Frank Miller's Sin City comic, Rodriguez knew early on that he wanted to adapt the slick and grungy story ...
Billy Wilder's classic 1944 film noir "Double Indemnity" stars Barbara Stanwyck and Fred MacMurray. This list aims to honor the best and most important entries in this genre. From hard-nosed ...
The 2024 Noir City DC film fest spans two weeks and screens numerous double features. Here are four must-see pairings.
Poet RM Vaughan muses on his relationship to 50s film noir tough guy hunk Sterling Hayden, and why he cannot make his life more like a 50s film noir masterpiece. Created by video/internet artist ...
The phrase “film noir” often calls to mind the image of a fedora-clad sleuth investigating a perplexing crime that may or may not involve the woman he loves in a shadow-swarmed city in the 1940s.
The plot follows the titular gang of misfits gathered together by Chen Kuan Tai a real life martial arts champion who starred in many films for the studio in order to protect a patriotic general ...
But the way this is resolved, it’s all a trifle too neat: a film noir that ends with a feel-good whitewash.
A physicist becomes embroiled in a conspiracy throughout this German meta-thriller. Shot in black-and-white, the film pays homage to Hollywood classics. By Beatrice Loayza When you purchase a ...
New films, and classics, just keep coming, but you don’t have to drill down to find the finest selections to stream. We’ll do the heavy lifting. You press play. By Jason Bailey Sign up for our ...
In the best traditions of film noir, the initial offer which will help the protagonist out of a tough spot seems too good to be true. Frankie is offered $3,000 to drive a car from A to B.
His often-confrontational take on street photography is framed within his modern day film noir sensibility ... fascinated me,” he adds. “These guys had no pretense about being artists or ...