By Unknown Wednesday, October 17, 2012 '1960s 1962 film noir French cinema Le Doulos Jean-Pierre Melville's Le Doulos is a bleak, twisty crime film in which no one is what they seem to be, and loyalty and friendship can n...
By Unknown Tuesday, May 8, 2012 '1950s 1951 classic Hollywood film noir Joseph Losey The Big Night Joseph Losey's The Big Night is a coming of age tale in the guise of a noir, a thiller that's ostensibly about revenge but is actual...
By Unknown Thursday, May 3, 2012 '1950s 1953 classic Hollywood film noir Ida Lupino The Bigamist The Bigamist marked the end of Ida Lupino's tenure as a Hollywood feature director; from here she'd move into directing for televisi...
By Unknown Wednesday, May 2, 2012 '1940s 1945 classic Hollywood film noir Fritz Lang Scarlet Street Fritz Lang followed The Woman in the Window by reuniting the same cast — Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett and Dan Duryea — for a second noir...
By Unknown Thursday, April 12, 2012 '1950s 1951 classic Hollywood film noir Joseph Losey M (1951) Fritz Lang's M is such an enduring classic that it's hard to imagine a Hollywood remake of it, but that's exactly what director ...
By Unknown Wednesday, April 4, 2012 '1940s 1944 classic Hollywood film noir Fritz Lang The Woman in the Window Fritz Lang's 1944 noir The Woman in the Window is in many ways a meta-noir that examines the tragic allure that draws so many doomed noi...
By Unknown Wednesday, March 21, 2012 '2000s 2007 Bela Tarr Eastern European cinema film noir The Man From London The films of Béla Tarr have always been haunted by film noir to one degree or another. Tarr's downtrodden characters plod miserably thro...