Film noir had a renaissance in the 1990s, and the decade produced a slew of gritty crime flicks and neon-drenched neo-noir classics. During the Golden Age of Hollywood, noir pushed the boundaries of ...

Humphrey Bogart, Hollywood's film noir legend, defined the genre with iconic roles, unforgettable style, and complex characters. Discover his rise from gangster parts to timeless classics, his ...

Classic comedy films, a cornerstone of cinema at large, have a timeless charm about them that continues to not only entertain audiences decades after their release but also influence modern filmmaking ...

The neo-noir genre is an extension of the classic film noir genre and ideally remains true to the tropes and qualities of the genre, but with a modernized twist consisting of psychological elements ...

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 ...

Celebrate film noir this month with a Friday night film series called Noirvember Nights at Cinema Under the Stars. The films will have exclusive video introductions from Alan K. Rode of the Film Noir ...

Non-traditional married couple Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke (Google it!) are on a roll with the queer noir film, “Honey Don’t!” (Focus/Working Title). The second installment in co-writer/director Coen ...

Surfside Playhouse presents a comedic parody of film noir tropes, "The Chocolate Pigeon Caper." The play follows a detective and the ghost of his partner as they search for a chocolate pigeon with ...

Antonio Banderas 20 years ago and the silent comedy styling of Hal Roach light up the big screen on Mount Pony this weekend. Friday night at 7:30, Banderas stars in the Spanish-speaking “Women on the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about women in comedy. What makes a great movie? Iconic actors? Great directors? Or is it something harder to define? The ...

In the 1960s, the neo-noir genre arrived as an extension of the classic film noir but with its own additional qualities, such as excessive violence, sexuality, and psychological elements, which ...