Photo: Jenny Kane/AP/Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP/Jon Elswick/AP When you watch as much film noir as I do—i.e., too much—you make connections between fictional stories and real ...

Born from post-war paranoia and hardboiled crime stories, directors like John Huston, Sam Fuller, Billy Wilder, and Orson Welles shaped the genre, using shadows, smoke, and sharp dialogue to show us ...

This eerie, provocative David Lynch film takes the noir and dials it up to 11 ... The Talented Mr. Ripley or its source material, great news: This is an early movie adaptation of the book.

An indie film noir whose grungy low-fi aesthetics complement its classic fatalism, Gazer (April 4, in theaters) tells a twisted tale stitched together from bits and pieces of Rear Window, Memento, ...

When you think of film noir movies, you may assume they’re ... He proves the suspicions to be correct, but the proof makes it to the newspaper, and the husband is found dead.