In “Retro Reviews,” arts writer Andrew Conlogue discusses old-school movies that are still worth watching. It’s on the list of the American Film Institute’s 100 greatest movies. Roger Ebert calls it ...

The Humphrey Bogart film noir nears an 85-year milestone.

Bogart being a man and doing manly things. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the classic film noir flick The Maltese Falcon, directed by legendary filmmaker John Huston (in his directorial debut ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Simon is a Los Angeles-based journalist who covers film and TV. Jan 20, 2021, 10:30pm EST This article is more than 5 years old.

In 1941, one of the best leading stars of Hollywood's Golden Age left audiences with a perfect ending that defined the ...

It was 1983, and Tom Sawyer, that’s his real name, had just stepped out of a screening room in the producer’s building at Universal Studios. Both the show’s creators and its star went in with some ...

There's a story about an elderly lady who went to see Hamlet for the first time. She liked it all right, except that it was full of quotations. The Maltese Falcon may seem like that after many years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the last decade, hit films like The Batman (2022) and Blade Runner 2049 (2017) have proven film noir is still a powerful genre.

This is one of the best examples of actionful and suspenseful melodramatic story telling in cinematic form. Unfolding a most intriguing and entertaining murder mystery, picture displays outstanding ...