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The 25 Best Film Noir Movies of All Time. by malthe-tuxen • Created 6 years ago • Modified 4 months ago. My 25 personal favorite film noir movies of all time. Honorable Mentions: The Killing (1956) - Stanley Kubrick. Kiss Me Deadly (1955) - Robert Aldrich. Night and the City (1950) - Jules Dassin. Gun Crazy (1950) - Joseph H. Lewis.
Apr 6, 2024 · Immerse yourself in the shadowy world of crime and intrigue with our list of the best film noir movies. Explore the timeless classics that define this genre.
2 days ago · 100 Best Film Noir Movies Ranked by Tomatometer. If you’ve got a bottle of whiskey, a ceiling fan lazily revolving above you, and a good eye for trouble (especially when it comes sauntering...
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- Double Indemnity (1944) Video essay on Double Indemnity. Double Indemnity is the poster child of film noir, almost inevitably so. Directed by Billy Wilder and with a script co-penned by Raymond Chandler, it epitomizes the genre from the foundation up.
- Sunset Boulevard (1950) The Take’s video essay on Sunset Boulevard. Though Sunset Boulevard is among director Billy Wilder's best films, purists don't always consider it film noir.
- The Third Man (1949) Insider Information on The Third Man. Film noir populated theaters at a significant time in history: the end of World War II. The best film noir movies tend to draw on that, but The Third Man has a noteworthy lens on that era since it was made in the UK rather than America.
- In a Lonely Place (1950) Video essay on In a Lonely Place. With all the film noir set in Los Angeles, there had to be one about the inner workings of Hollywood, right?
Nov 3, 2023 · The 100 Best Film Noirs of All Time. Since its coining in 1946 by French critic Nino Frank, who observed from afar something dark, quite literally, going on at the American cinema, the...
Sep 19, 2017 · The 20 Best Film Noir Movies of All Time, Ranked. On the 20-year anniversary of 'L.A. Confidential' we put together a film noir list that'll hopefully create new fans of the...
Feb 7, 2024 · Encompassing a wide range of plot points from private investigators looking into mysterious murders, to law-abiding citizens drawn into complex conspiracies, the best film noirs have left a lasting impact on modern filmmaking.
