A 1940 suspense movie with Peter Lorre is the first true installment in the film noir genre, making it the beginning of a ...

The theaters — located in Columbia Heights and Minneapolis, respectively — are about to kick off the 16th Film Noir Festival, ...

"Batman: The Animated Series" has many artistic fathers. Tim Burton's 1989 "Batman" film, of course, but also the Fleischer Studios Superman cartoons of the 1940s, the Art Deco movement (which the ...

The phrase “film noir” often calls to mind the image of a fedora-clad sleuth investigating a perplexing crime that may or may not involve the woman he loves in a shadow-swarmed city in the 1940s.