Film noir, which translates to “black movies,” explores the shades of gray in the lives of cops, criminals, and everyone in ...

Film noir, which translates to “black movies,” explores the shades of gray in the lives of cops, criminals, and everyone in between. These films find dignity in cruel gangsters and darkness in ...

Film noir is the perfect movie genre for this time of year. So long as there’s a chill in the air and ... Friday’s opening night is a Marie Windsor double feature: The Narrow Margin (1952) and Hell’s ...

Sundance Film Festival is upon us again, shining a light on the best of the best in independent cinema. For more than 40 years, Sundance, which kicks off Thursday (and runs through Feb.

Examining what it means to make money by selling the bereaved on an illusion, the film feels like something of a warning. By Alissa Wilkinson Mel Gibson directs an uneven action film with Mark ...

the movie is a searing critique of Hollywood's illusions. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, this (1951) is a masterful psychological thriller and film noir known for its gripping tension and ...

By Jason Bailey Sign up for our Watching newsletter to get recommendations on the best films and TV shows to stream and watch, delivered to your inbox. The sheer volume of films on Netflix — and ...

The late Curtis Hanson redefined modern noir films with L.A. Confidential ... In the aftermath of the Nite Owl massacre in 1953, Exley, White, and Detective Sergeant Jack Vincennes (Kevin Spacey ...