Noir fiction - Wikipedia
Noir fiction (or roman noir) is a subgenre of crime fiction. Noir denotes a marked darkness in theme and subject matter, generally featuring a disturbing mixture of sex and violence. [1]
Film noir - Wikipedia
Film noir (/ n w ɑːr /; French: [film nwaʁ]) is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylized Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize cynical attitudes and motivations. …
The ten best detectives in classic film noir - Denver Westword
2011年7月1日 · With the classic noir flick The Maltese Falcon screening at the Esquire this weekend for Midnight Madness, we've been thinking a lot about our favorite noir films, from …
50 Must-Read Noir Detective Novels - B&N Reads - Barnes
2017年6月12日 · Here are 50 noir books in no particular order that any fan of detective fiction should have on their shelves—and if you’re not familiar with the label, any one of these would …
The 10 Best Detective Film Noir Movies, Ranked - Collider
2024年5月26日 · Out of the dozens of noteworthy classic titles, including The Killers, Kiss Me Deadly, and The Third Man, these are the 10 best detective noir films, ranked.
30 Classic Noir Fiction Novels - The Books List
Noir fiction (sometimes also known as hardboiled fiction) is a subgenre of crime fiction that emerged in the United States in the early 20th century. It is characterized by its dark, cynical …
Top Ten Film Noir - Detective Movies - IMDb
According to R. Barton Palmer in Hollywood's Dark Cinema, the 2nd sub-genre within film noir is "detective films." Here are my top 10 based in order by IMDB ratings.
The best hardboiled noir detective mystery novels & stories
G.E. Nordell shares the 5 best books on hardboiled noir detective mystery stories. Have you read The Best American Noir of the Century?
A Comprehensive Guide to Film Noir | No Film School
2024年1月15日 · In this comprehensive guide, I will dive deeper into the world of film noir by exploring its origins, key characteristics, the use of lights and shadows, the role of women, its …
Film noir - Noir Hero, Noir Style, Noir Genre | Britannica
Although the “hard-boiled detective” is the stereotypical noir hero, the central male characters in film noir range from drifters (John Garfield in Tay Garnett’s The Postman Always Rings Twice, …