“The Big Watch List”: Noir and Neo Noir in the 20th Century

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Written By Nathan Williams, UNT Media Library Student Staff I love Film Noir. Not only that, but I think you do too, and you may not know it yet. Even for those of us that have never seen a Film Noir, the term itself is so synonymous with certain visual techniques and thematic underpinnings in… Read more »

Enter the Webb: The Actor in Fox Film Noir classics Laura, and The Dark Corner.

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You may recognize aspects of a Film Noir classic with or without knowing the formal definition of this genre. One source defines Film Noir as “a style of film-making developed in the 1940s, with a plot involving suspense, mystery, crime, and corruption, and a bleak, often shadowy, setting, or a film in this style. Film… Read more »
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