While he's best known for his work in film noir, Robert Mitchum starred in over 30 movies in the Western genre as well. Called the"soul of film noir" by Roger Ebert, Mitchum is famous for his iconic ...
The New York City-based theater has announced a “Nicolas Uncaged” festival to honor the acclaimed star. The 10-film ...
Moonflower Murders. BBC One, 9.15pm. Lesley Manville lights up the stage or screen in whatever she’s in – from her current ...
This film is renowned for its haunting atmosphere and the blurring of love, obsession, and deception. Jacques Tourneur's Out of the Past (1947), starring Robert Mitchum as a former private eye dragged ...
Robert Mitchum's nefarious "preacher" is one of the quintessential villains from not only film noir, but from cinema itself. A particular scene from this film stands out: where Lillian Gish's ...
The phrase “film noir” often calls to mind the image of a fedora-clad sleuth investigating a perplexing crime that may or may not involve the woman he loves in a shadow-swarmed city in the 1940s.
Since its coining in 1946 by French critic Nino Frank, who observed from afar something dark, quite literally, going on at the American cinema, the term “film noir” has been debated and ...