Film noir is a genre predecessor to modern crime stories, a basis for every kind of thriller we know and love today. No one is immune to a sleek and stylish detective and femme fatale story, giving ...

As great as the film noir genre once was ... included in the American Film Institute’s lists of “100 Years...100 Thrills” and “10 Top 10 mystery,” proving it's quite the masterpiece.

There are many brilliant film noirs, but 1949’s British noir The Third Man is the best of a remarkable bunch. The film stars Joseph Cotten and Orson Welles, who previously starred together in ...