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3 days ago · Film noir (/ n w ɑːr /; French: [film nwaʁ]) is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylized Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize cynical attitudes and motivations. The 1940s and 1950s are generally regarded as the "classic period" of American film noir.
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Stranger on the Third Floor is a 1940 American film noir...
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4 days ago · The Coen brothers have used conventions of film noir, a genre which had it’s uprising and glory years between 1940 – 1959 (Friedman et al. 486), when creating films of modern society. Three of these films that I will look closer into are Blood Simple (1984), Fargo (1996) and The Man Who Wasn’t There (2001). By drawing examples from ...
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5 days ago · The Big Picture. 1944's Laura is one of the few films to score 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. Laura is a nuanced psychological thriller and murder mystery about toxic obsession as well as a perfectly ...
5 days ago · Lists about that dark, stylish, dramatic, hard-to-define but know-it-when-you-see-it genre that boomed in the 1940s and '50s and still influences moody films and TV series of today. Over 300 filmgoers have voted on the 60+ films on Very Best New Noir Movies. Current Top 3: L.A. Confidential, The Usual Suspects, Seven.
1 day ago · Perth/Boorloo stands on the ancient country of the Whadjuk Noongar people, one of the 14 clans of the Noongar nation, who have been the Traditional Owners of the south west of Western Australia for at least 45,000 years.
5 days ago · Notorious Noir. Lists about that dark, stylish, dramatic, hard-to-define but know-it-when-you-see-it genre that boomed in the 1940s and '50s and still influences moody films and TV series of today. Over 600 filmgoers have voted on the 50+ films on Best Future Noir & Tech Noir Movies, Ranked. Current Top 3: Blade Runner, Alien, The Terminator.
2 days 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.