Why it is one of the best film noir movies: Had Chinatown been released 30 or 40 years earlier, this clever, Oscar-winning mystery would have fit right in with other detective dramas of the time.

“Chinatown” is first up — to celebrate the film’s 50th anniversary. Unlike gritty, low-budget 1940s noirs, “Chinatown” is noted for its luminous color cinematography, lush costumes, rich production ...

The classic film event at Grand Lake Theatre in Oakland is set to be presented by TCM hosts Eddie Muller and Alicia Malone. Marie Windsor is caught between a rock (Charles McGraw, left) and a hard ...

Image Credit: Paramount Pictures. The Femme Fatale is an integral part of film noir, a beautiful woman who lures the hero into temptation. And no Femme Fatale has ever outdone Barbara Stanwyck in ...

A cuckolded embezzler on the verge of suicide is helped by a tout, an alcoholic playwright, and a pick-up girl to reimburse the money with a gambling sting.

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 ...

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