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It’s November in Boston, or rather, “Noirvember.” Time once again to don your fedoras, polish your flasks, pour yourselves ...

From Bogart to De Niro, these iconic performances define the shadows, seduction, and moral decay of film noir.

Quand on broie du noir, faut-il se tourner vers Totoro ? Une récente étude s’est penchée sur l’effet surprenant des jeux ...

Marked by stark visual contrasts, chiaroscuro lighting, and sharp angles pioneered in German expressionism, noir plunges the viewer into morally gray situations in which good may triumph, but at a ...

Lights, camera, action: film festival season has arrived. Check out a new motion picture or an award-winning documentary at one of these multi-day film festivals coming to town this fall. The March on ...

After an extended run of successes from Blood Simple (1984) up to but excluding Intolerable Cruelty (2003), intermittent irritation has greeted some of their 21st century offerings, a few of them over ...

“If you haven’t got enough brains to agree with me, then keep your mouth shut. From here on in, I’m answering the questions, got it?” —Claire Quimby, Tension (1949) They say a woman’s work is never ...

With her new documentary “Democracy Noir,” Oscar-nominated director Connie Field returns with a celebration of resistance against autocratic Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán and his political ...

Growing up watching old gangster movies — particularly 1938’s “Angels with Dirty Faces,” starring Hollywood legends James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart and the 1948 Bogart vehicle “The Treasure of Sierra ...

Surfside Playhouse presents a comedic parody of film noir tropes, "The Chocolate Pigeon Caper." The play follows a detective and the ghost of his partner as they search for a chocolate pigeon with ...