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- The Grifters (1990) Director: Stephen Frears. Jim Thompson’s hard-boiled writing has provided fertile source material for noir cinema, whether it be neo, 90s or otherwise.
- Basic Instinct (1992) Director: Paul Verhoeven. It would be a crime almost as heinous as the ones committed in Basic Instinct to omit it from a list about 90s noir.
- Deep Cover (1992) Director: Bill Duke. Laurence Fishburne and Jeff Goldblum’s terrific screen chemistry, a plethora of natty 90s threads and Snoop Dogg’s recording studio debut on the theme tune are just three reasons to recommend Bill Duke’s sizzling noir.
- One False Move (1992) Director: Carl Franklin. When three violent drug dealers leave six dead in LA and hotfoot it to Star City, Arkansas, it’s clear a classic confrontation is brewing.
Nov 18, 2019 · We’ve put together a list of the best neo-noir movies to answer that. This isn’t a personal top 30 list; instead, it’s a range of the most influential neo-noir films that offer dos (and some don’ts) for filmmakers.
- The Usual Suspects. "The Usual Suspects" is one of the most geniously crafted noirs ever made, and the rare mystery that leaves the audience guessing until the very end.
- Blade Runner. The science fiction and neo-noir genres go hand in hand, as a visceral dystopian setting has the perfect gloomy atmosphere for a neo-noir crime mystery.
- First Reformed. It's fascinating when neo-noir films incorporate religion into their narratives. A noir mystery itself calls on the viewer to engage with the plot, but some questions loom larger than any one story beat.
- Blow Out. Hitchcock was known as the "Master of Suspense," and his extensive filmography inspired many imitators who attempted to capture his signature filmmaking techniques.
Producer. The Devil Strikes at Night (1957) Robert Siodmak (8 August 1900 - 10 March 1973) was a German-born, American film director. He is best remembered as a thriller specialist and for a series of stylish, unpretentious Hollywood films noirs he made in the 1940s.
Three amateur bank robbers plan to hold up a bank. A nice simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run. Unfortunately, the supposedly uncomplicated heist suddenly becomes a bizarre nightmare as everything that could go wrong does. Director Sidney Lumet Stars Al Pacino John Cazale Penelope Allen. 10.
Wild Things is a 1998 American neo-noir thriller film directed by John McNaughton and starring Matt Dillon, Kevin Bacon, Neve Campbell, Denise Richards, Theresa Russell, Robert Wagner, and Bill Murray.
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1997 2h 18m R. 8.2 (620K) Rate. 91 Metascore. As corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice. Director Curtis Hanson Stars Kevin Spacey Russell Crowe Guy Pearce.
