Film noir became more popular due to its stylistic differences from other films; it also gave rise to many iconic crime, mystery and thriller movies of the 40s, 50s and 60s. The 1940s was the most ...

Film noir as a style combined elements of the hardboiled ... This is arguably the most emotionally devastating of the classic noirs of the ’40s and ’50s, with Bogarts struggling, tortured ...

As always, the Arthur Lyons Film Noir Festival in Palm Springs - taking place this Thursday through Sunday - will focus on movies from the primary noir era of the '40s and '50s, including a handful of ...

From "Sunset Boulevard" to "The Reckless Moment" to "Leave Her to Heaven," the best film noir movies of all time are visions of a universally known truth, but one not always spoken out loud ...

A new expanded edition of his book, 'Dark City,' chronicles film noir from the '40s and '50s. We talk about the femme fatale, the sexiness of the genre, and why film noir flourished in the post ...

“I can’t think of a better place to have a cocktail between watching film noir movies from the ’40s and ’50s than the same bar where Bogart and Gable used to hang out and shoot pool ...

Film noir represents the illusive charm of black and white cinema and of its stars that graced the silver screen in its glory years in the 40s and 50s. Film Noir meaning “black film” in french ...

The archive’s exceptionally interesting 12-film repertory series “Cool Drinks of Water: Columbia’s Noir Girls of the ‘40s and ‘50s” shows that making their acquaintance is a pleasure ...