When it comes to classic cinema, the film noir genre ranks as one of the most fascinating and reached its peak during the ...

The long-awaited new film from the director opens Friday at theaters in Houston and Katy and plays Nov. 3 at the Museum of ...

Few film noir movies are as good as Sunset Boulevard, but a few come close, including Double Indemnity, The Maltese Falcon, ...

Classic Hollywood has a somewhat unearned reputation for being easy, cheerful viewing, full of giddy musicals and sweet love stories. Film noir of the 1940s and ‘50s cut right through these ...

At their center, noirs deal with the blurred line between heroes and villains, showing how fast a good person can slip into the dark depths. No movie illustrates that tension better than The Big Heat, ...

Marked by stark visual contrasts, chiaroscuro lighting, and sharp angles pioneered in German expressionism, noir plunges the viewer into morally gray situations in which good may triumph, but at a ...

The Carpenter Center will turn into a sexy and romantic old-style Hollywood lounge as Tony Award-nominated singer Melissa Errico brings music inspired by noir films to the Long Beach stage during a ...

Modern crime movies have taken a lot of inspiration from film noir. Many of the great noirs of the '30s and '40s are still regarded among the greatest crime movies ever made, and have influenced ...

Growing up watching old gangster movies — particularly 1938’s “Angels with Dirty Faces,” starring Hollywood legends James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart and the 1948 Bogart vehicle “The Treasure of Sierra ...

Looking to get in touch with your inner Humphrey Bogart or longing to see what a terrible cad Fred McMurray could be before he transformed into a lovable dad in “My Three Sons”? Then you should grab ...