Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For 28 years, the Noir City film festival has been unfolding every spring under the aegis of the American Cinematheque, give or ...

“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 ...

The glitz, glamour and grunge of film noir is returning to the Empress Theatre in Vallejo on Saturday with a film showing and discussion. Event partners Alibi Bookshop, Empress Theatre and experts ...

Classic Hollywood has a somewhat unearned reputation for being easy, cheerful viewing, full of giddy musicals and sweet love stories. Film noir of the 1940s and ‘50s cut right through these ...

“In the 1940s, when Hollywood scores were mostly orchestral, jazz was shown on screen as symbolic of the underworld,” says Muller, who, besides being president-founder of the Film Noir Foundation, is ...