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1. Pulp Fiction (1994) R | 154 min | Crime, Drama. 8.9. Rate. 95 Metascore. The lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster and his wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption. Director: Quentin Tarantino | Stars: John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis.
Nov 18, 2019 · Neo-noir is notoriously difficult to classify. An offshoot of the historical film noir genre, it’s painted in such broad strokes that it can subvert, parody, heighten, or reimagine the prototypical stories of its predecessor and still be considered “neo-noir.”.
Neo-noir is a revival of film noir, a genre that had originally flourished during and after World War II in the United States—roughly from 1940 to 1960. The French term film noir [1] translates literally to English as "dark film" or “black film”, because they were quite dark both in lighting and in sinister stories often presented in a ...
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The following is a list of films belonging to the neo-noir genre. Following a common convention of associating the 1940s and 1950s with film noir, the list takes 1960 to date the beginning of the genre.
FilmDirectorYearCountry1962United States1960United States1960Japan1962United KingdomMar 15, 2024 · neo-noir, a genre of films that use the visual style and themes of classic film noir (French: “dark film”) but add a modern sensibility. They also usually contain more graphic depictions of violence and sexuality. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.)
100 titles. 1. Taxi Driver (1976) R | 114 min | Crime, Drama. 8.2. Rate. 94 Metascore. A mentally unstable veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City, where the perceived decadence and sleaze fuels his urge for violent action. Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd, Albert Brooks.
Sep 13, 2021 · 1. Se7en (1995) R | 127 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery. 8.6. Rate. 65 Metascore. Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives. Director: David Fincher | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt, Kevin Spacey, Andrew Kevin Walker. Votes: 1,794,752 | Gross: $100.13M. 2. L.A. Confidential (1997)
