Otto Preminger contextualized film noir tropes and formalism to construct a searing character drama under the mold of a pulp mystery saga. The blend of ghostly imagery of a deceased woman and real ...

Aspects of Film Noir, Women in the Films of Alfred Hitchcock, Feminist Theory and Contemporary Theatre, Shakespeare’s Renaissance Theatre, Dramatic Theory and Criticism, Beginning and Advanced ...

John Carpenter may be famous for horror, science fiction, and action movies, but he is one of many filmmakers to be inspired by film noir.

Classic film noir is a key part of the history of Hollywood, and it is one of the most notable postwar genres. However, the noir sensibility would prove to be even more enduring, and from the ...

However, he finds a lot more than he bargained for, ranging from a mess of lies to one very dangerous woman. Overall, it’s classic film noir at its best, packed with shady characters and the ...

“Film noir, what critic Roger Ebert once called ... hapless hard drinking men and women who would just as soon kill you as love you,” the press release said. The Noir Nights series for ...