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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.
- Italian Neorealism
Italian neorealism (Italian: Neorealismo), also known as the...
- German Expressionism
Expressionism is a modernist movement, initially in poetry...
- Robert Siodmak
Early life. Siodmak was born in Dresden, Germany, the son of...
- Stranger on The Third Floor
Stranger on the Third Floor is a 1940 American film noir...
- The Big Combo
The Big Combo is a 1955 American film noir crime film...
- Italian Neorealism
2 days ago · Box office. $411 million [4] Pacific Rim is a 2013 American science fiction monster film directed by Guillermo del Toro, starring Charlie Hunnam, Idris Elba, Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, Robert Kazinsky, Max Martini, and Ron Perlman, and the first film in the Pacific Rim franchise. The screenplay was written by Travis Beacham and del Toro from a ...
- $180–200 million
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 ...
1 day ago · Box office. $327.3 million. Seven (often stylized as Se7en) [1] is a 1995 American crime thriller film directed by David Fincher and written by Andrew Kevin Walker. It stars Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow, and John C. McGinley. Set in an unnamed, crime-ridden city, Seven ' s narrative follows disenchanted, nearly retired detective ...
- $33–34 million
- Howard Shore
- September 22, 1995
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.
5 days ago · Five years ago, British filmmaker Rose Glass wrote and directed the subversive and controversial Saint Maud, another film produced by A24. Taking a turn away from the horror genre, Glass makes her comeback with the Kristen Stewart led neo-noir film, Love Lies Bleeding. Stewart plays Lou, a chain-smoking gym manager with a shady past.
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.
