The 1940s are credited as the height of classic film noir, initially gaining notoriety with iconic movies such as The Maltese Falcon, Out of the Past, and D.O.A. Throughout the decade, countless ...
Following World War II in the 1940s, an onslaught of crime movies came out of Hollywood as moody stories were on the minds of filmmakers and audiences, popularizing the noir genre. Often in black ...
“Laura,” like many other 1940s black-and-white noir ... For anyone interested in film noir this November, “Sunset Boulevard” is a must-see exploration of the dark side of Hollywood.