The Maltese Falcon is the definitive film noir, and Roger Ebert's perfect score continues to show just how timeless the movie ...

The setup feels deceptively ordinary: Richard Mason is a well-liked architect with a supposedly solid marriage and a stable ...

Key Largo, The Big Heat, and The Lost Weekend are all among the very best film noir movies that benefit from excellent performances.

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In 1990, the Crime Writers Association ranked The Maltese Falcon as the 10th top crime novel of all time, and the Mystery ...

In 1941, Humphrey Bogart played Detective Sam Spade in John Huston’s film noir masterpiece “The Maltese Falcon,” ranked by the American Film Institute as the No. 6 mystery film of all time. Now, Clive ...

Film Noir is a universe based around mystery, the femme fatale, and the detective. Sex, lies and murder is the seductive tone that created the visually stimulating art form of cinema that began in the ...

Film noir is among the most instantly recognizable genres in cinematic history. Defined as a heavily stylized take on a classic crime story, film noir is characterized by its striking black-and-white ...

At first glance, film noir may appear as little more than simple crime thrillers best suited for numbing distraction on a rainy day, further challenged by those turned off by the heavy themes they ...

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 ...