Modern crime movies have taken a lot of inspiration from film noir. Many of the great noirs of the '30s and '40s are still regarded among the greatest crime movies ever made, and have influenced ...

Double Indemnity, Sunset Boulevard, and The Third Man are all among the absolute greatest and most timeless classic film noir movies ever made.

Filmmaker Gareth Evans , the mastermind behind The Raid action movies, has quietly wrapped production on his latest project, ...

Japan Society is proud to present the 17th annual JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film, the largest festival of its kind. This year’s edition will present over 30 films spanning 12 days across ...

There have been a lot of terrific modern noir movies that serve as reminders that the genre's influence and tropes have had a lasting impact on cinema. The noir genre rose to prominence in the 1940s ...

Portland is a summer city with a long fall. So while we don't have much similar to Japan's hanabi festivals—the word translates to "fireworks," and we have literally banned fireworks—Portlanders ...