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3 days ago · Nicholas Christopher, Somewhere in the Night (1997) While many critics refer to film noir as a genre itself, others argue that it can be no such thing. Foster Hirsch defines a genre as determined by "conventions of narrative structure, characterization, theme, and visual design." Hirsch, as one who has taken the position that film noir is a genre, argues that these elements are present "in ...
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Apr 5, 2024 · Film noir is not a clearly defined genre (see here for details on the characteristics). Therefore, the composition of this list may be controversial. To minimize dispute the films included here should preferably feature a footnote linking to a reliable, published source which states that the mentioned film is considered to be a film noir by an expert in this field, e.g.
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Apr 6, 2024 · 22. In a Lonely Place (1950) The movie poster for "In a Lonely Place." Nicholas Ray's In a Lonely Place delves into the dark undercurrents of Hollywood, focusing on the turbulent life of Dixon ...
1 day ago · Budget. $2.5 million [3] Box office. $7.3 million [4] Vertigo is a 1958 American psychological thriller film directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock. The story was based on the 1954 novel D'entre les morts ( From Among the Dead) by Boileau-Narcejac. The screenplay was written by Alec Coppel and Samuel A. Taylor.
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Bernard Herrmann
- May 9, 1958
Apr 2, 2024 · Brick (2005) A vengeful loner (Joseph Gordon-Levitt in one of his best Rian Johnson movie roles) infiltrates a teen criminal underworld in order to solve his girlfriend’s death. Why it is one of ...
Mar 25, 2024 · Martha Vickers (Carmen Sternwood) Lee Pfeiffer. The Big Sleep, American film noir, released in 1946, that was based on Raymond Chandler’s classic 1939 novel of the same name. It was directed by Howard Hawks, cowritten by author William Faulkner, and starred the popular team of Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. Although its plot is often cited.
Apr 7, 2024 · His psychological thriller, A Perfect Man (opening film, COLCOA 2015) also starred Pierre Niney… and bearing the very same name (Mathieu Vasseur) he answers to in Black Box. His next film was Burn Out (COLCOA 2018). Gozlan also served as co-screenwriter on Thomas Kruithof’s chilling espionage thriller, The Eavesdropper (COLCOA 2017).