From Old Hollywood classics to hit thrillers. Following World War II in the 1940s, an onslaught of crime movies came out of Hollywood as moody stories were on the minds of filmmakers and audiences ...

Double Indemnity, Night of the Hunter, and Out of the Past are all among the absolute best film noir movies that were shot in ...

Listed below are Indiewire’s eight film noir movies from the 1940s not to miss during the retrospective. Synopses and showtimes provided by MoMI.

From Chinatown to Blade Runner, these movies are the best entries into the neo-noir subgenre, redefining classic noir and ...

Yet, says Sheri Chinen Biesen, noir is often seen as a predominantly postwar phenomenon. She argues that many critics and film historians have ignored the genre’s links to World War II.

Directed by Sir Carol Reed, the film captured the atmosphere of a divided, ruined Vienna. But much of its lasting power lies with Orson Welles, whose magnetic, menacing turn as Harry Lime stole the ...

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 ...

The movie’s strongest points include some of the visual stylistics that would come to define film noir.

Photoshop CS6 Extended tutorial showing how to design and create a film noir, movie opening title card similar to crime ...

Film Noir Classic Collection, Volume 5 contains no undiscovered masterpieces, but it is the most politically overt collection to date, and the movies selected for inclusion range from the ...

This was the world to which film noir spoke, a world that had “become cynical about the phony heroics of the propagandistic war movies.” ...