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Nightmare AlleyNightmare Alley (2021)
Dir. Guillermo Del Toro
Feat. Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette
Dark and stormy neo–noir thriller from director Guillermo del Toro (THE SHAPE OF WATER) about a low–ranking carnie (Bradley Cooper) who…
Show, TheShow, The (2020)
Dir. Mitch Jenkins
Feat. Tom Burke, Siobhan Hewlett, Alan Moore
Highly imaginative British fantasy noir based on a screenplay by brilliant English graphic novelist Alan Moore (V FOR VENDETTA, WATCHMEN). Set in…
Motherless BrooklynMotherless Brooklyn (2019)
Dir. Edward Norton
Feat. Edward Norton, Bruce Willis, Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Handsomely mounted neo–noir crime movie, the culmination of a 20 year passion project for writer, director and star Edward Norton, based on the…
Frank and LolaFrank and Lola (2016)
Dir. Matthew Ross
Feat. Michael Shannon, Imogen Poots, Michael Nyqvist
Haunting neo–noir romance which delves deep into the male psyche to offer a portrait of desire, obsession and suspicion, bathed in a…
Sin City: A Dame to Kill ForSin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014)
Dir. Frank Miller, Robert Rodriguez
Feat. Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba, Josh Brolin
A return to the hard boiled caricatures of Frank Miller's graphic "Sin City". Tales of vengeance, torture and infidelity are woven together into an…
Hotel NoirHotel Noir (2012)
Dir. Sebastian Guitierrez
Feat. Malin Akerman, Rosario Dawson, Danny De Vito
Cult dir. Guitierrez tries his hand at film noir pastiche with this luscious ensemble piece about a detective whose encounters with various…
Mildred Pierce (TV Mini-Series)Mildred Pierce (TV Mini-Series) (2011) Recommended
Dir. Todd Haynes
Feat. Kate Winslet, Guy Pearce, Evan Rachel Wood
Kate Winslet gives a towering performance as the titular housewife of James M. Cain's classic noir novel of Depression Era desperation and…
SwerveSwerve (2011)
Dir. Craig Lahiff
Feat. David Lyons, Jason Clarke, Emma Booth
Tense outback–noir with a hapless witness to a fatal road accident finding himself in possession of a suitcase full of money and bad company.
Killer Inside Me, TheKiller Inside Me, The (2010)
Dir. Michael Winterbottom
Feat. Casey Affleck, Kate Hudson, Jessica Alba
Casey Affleck disturbs as a psychotic small town sheriff struggling to cover his bloody tracks in this grim, stylish neo–noir. Adroitly…
Across The HallAcross The Hall (2009)
Dir. Alex Merkin
Feat. Mike Vogel, Brittany Murphy, Danny Pino
The presence of the late Brittany Murphy (in one of her last roles) adds a layer of dread to this gloomy "hotel noir" about a man who checks into a…

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