The "Fabulous Fifties" weren't great, except perhaps for right-wing straight WASP men. Independent women, out LGBTs, racial, ethnic, religious minorities didn't thrive. "Red Scare" congressional witch ...

Critics, film historians, and film scholars have never quite come to a definitive conclusion on whether film noir is a genre, a style, or a film movement. Regardless, these movies about morally grey ...

A young Stanley Kubrick directing a scene from behind camera - Columbia Pictures/Getty Images Before becoming the visionary behind "2001: A Space Odyssey," "Barry Lyndon" and "Eyes Wide Shut," Stanley ...

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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 ...

From Body Double to Blade Runner to Streets of Fire, these compelling film noir classics define the 1980s.