The noir and Western genres have crossed over before to create amazing movies, like No Country for Old Men, High Plains ...

Several Hollywood filmmakers have combined the key elements of the film noir genre with horror to create some truly ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Hoyt Dwyer's AI-animated short, blending 1930s animation with tools like ComfyUI and Google Veo, has been selected for ...

Hoyt Dwyer's AI-animated short, blending 1930s animation with tools like ComfyUI and Google Veo, has been selected for the AI Film Festival Japan 2025, standing out as the sole U.S. film in its ...

Marked by stark visual contrasts, chiaroscuro lighting, and sharp angles pioneered in German expressionism, noir plunges the viewer into morally gray situations in which good may triumph, but at a ...

Film noir is a favorite genre of many, mostly the Turner Classic Movies ilk. It’s a genre of double-crosses, femme fatales, shadows, private eyes, and many a MacGuffin. Then, the neo-noir was born.

With the Toronto International Film Festival celebrating its 50th edition this year, it makes sense that one Canadian institution would honor another with its opening-night film. And with TIFF known ...

“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 ...

This beautifully produced graphic biographical novel depicts the violent world of a great artist, Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610), whose fiery temperament erupted both on canvas and on ...

The most celebrated composer of film music in history has some surprising thoughts about the art form. John Williams, the Oscar-winning composer behind the themes for "Star Wars," "E.T. the ...