There have been a lot of terrific modern noir movies that serve as reminders that the genre's influence and tropes have had a lasting impact on cinema. The noir genre rose to prominence in the 1940s ...

Offers Twist on Gritty Neo-Noir Genre to Worldwide Digital Audience Tears to a Glass Eye is a 'stylized, high-contrast' ...

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 ...

Humphrey Bogart as Sam Spade talking to another man in the final scene of The Maltese Falcon (1941). Image via Warner Bros. The detective noir serves as the heart and soul of the classic film noir ...

A woman in sunglasses and a man in a hat hide behind a bar in Double Indemnity, 1944. Image via Paramount Pictures During the 1940s and 1950s, the classic film noir genre reached its peak of ...

The glitz, glamour and grunge of film noir is returning to the Empress Theatre in Vallejo on Saturday with a film showing and discussion. Event partners Alibi Bookshop, Empress Theatre and experts ...