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

Film noir is one of the great movie genres of Hollywood’s Golden Age, denoting a style of filmmaking that encapsulated the darkest elements of the human condition. The noir genre was defined by movies ...

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 ...