Film noir (/nwɑːr/; French: [film nwaʁ]) is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylized Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize...

Neo-noir is a revival of film noir, a genre that had originally flourished during and after World War II in the United States—roughly from 1940 to 1960...

Film noir is not a clearly defined genre (see here for details on the characteristics). Therefore, the composition of this list may be controversial....

Tech noir (also known as cyber noir, future noir and science fiction noir) is a hybrid genre of fiction, particularly film, combining film noir and science...

following is a list of films belonging to the neo-noir genre. Following a common convention of associating the 1940s and 1950s with film noir, the list takes...

Noir (surname) Film noir, a film genre Folk noir, a music genre Noir fiction, a literary genre closely related to hardboiled genre Nordic noir, noir fiction...

Noir is a science fiction novel by K. W. Jeter, published in 1998. It uses the conventions of film noir – the alienated, doomed hero, the cynical private...

Horror noir (sometimes referred to as noir horror or hyphenated as horror-noir; lit. 'black horror') is a film subgenre that blends elements of both horror...

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...

Film Noir is the 17th studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released by Arista Records, on September 16, 1997. It is Simon's third album...

including various comic books, novels, and video games. A film adaptation, Ladybug & Cat Noir: The Movie, was released theatrically in 2023, premiering...

give rise to film noir. Pulp noir is marked by its use of classic noir techniques, but with urban influences. Various media include film, illustrations...

founder and president of the Film Noir Foundation. He is known for his books about the film noir genre, and is the host of Noir Alley on Turner Classic Movies...

Chinatown would be an example of a film that is a drama (film type) crime film (super-genre) that is also a noir (pathway) mystery (macro-genre). The...

May 2024 when the series was ordered and titled Noir before it was retitled Spider-Noir that July. Filming had begun by August 2024 in Los Angeles and is...

institutionalized social corruption'". Novels portal Femme fatale Noir fiction (Film noir) Guy Noir Mystery film Naturalism (literature) Damon Runyon Porter, Dennis...

low-key lighting in film noir; tight framing in horror films; or fonts that look like rough-hewn logs for the titles of Western films. In addition, genres...

1915 film A Fool There Was. Female mobsters (including Italian-American Mafia or Russian Mafia) have been portrayed as femmes fatales in films noir. Femmes...

These included the spy film, detective film, the film noir, the police film and the science fiction thriller. The horror films of the early 1930s with...

The Maltese Falcon is a 1941 American film noir written and directed by John Huston in his directorial debut. Based on the 1930 novel The Maltese Falcon...

when used in film noir. The use of Rembrandt lighting in film noir is so extensive that the style has come to define this genre of film. Rembrandt lighting...

Mars Express is a 2023 French animated tech-noir film co-written and directed by Jérémie Périn. In 2200, Aline Ruby, a private detective, and Carlos Rivera...

D.O.A. is a 1950 American film noir directed by Rudolph Maté, starring Edmond O'Brien and Pamela Britton. It is considered a classic of the genre. A fatally...

Chinese Noir is a 2004 novel by British writer Andy Oakes. It draws heavily on noir influences, particularly the hardboiled detective aspect of film noir and...

The depictions of women in film noir come in a range of archetypes and stock characters, including the alluring femme fatale. A femme fatale (/ˌfæm fəˈtɑːl/...

Noir is a Canadian drama film, directed by Yves Christian Fournier and released in 2015. An ensemble cast film set primarily in the impoverished Montreal...

underbelly of the Discworld's largest city. The game plays on film noir genre tropes, parodying noir classics such as Casablanca and The Maltese Falcon. Originally...

fedora was worn by film actors such as Edward G. Robinson, George Raft and Humphrey Bogart. The fedora was a characteristic of film noir and has been the...

singer, film director, and model. In 2018, she started the rock and garage group Film Noir. In 2010 she worked with Romain Gavras on his debut film Our Day...

that are related to formalism are the classical Hollywood cinema and film noir.[citation needed] Classical Hollywood cinema uses a style referred to...