Hong Kong Neo-Noir
Book
The first comprehensive collection on Hong Kong neo-noir cinema, this book examines the way Hong...
The Philosophy of Neo-noir
Book
Film noir is a classic genre characterized by visual elements such as tilted camera angles, skewed...
International Noir
R. Barton Palmer and Homer B Pettey
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Following World War II, film noir became the dominant cinematic expression of Cold War angst,...
The Red and the Black: American Film Noir in the 1950s
Book
Critical wisdom has it that we said a long goodbye to film noir in the 1950s. Robert Miklitsch begs...
Loser Baby
Book
Jasmine Frank is missing. It’s a humid summer morning in Santa Ana, California, and her twin...
Suspense
The Philosophy of the Coen Brothers
Book
In 2008 No Country for Old Men won the Academy Award for Best Picture, adding to the reputation of...
The Earthquake Bird: A Novel
Book
The grisly headline leaves nothing to the imagination: "Woman's torso recovered from Tokyo Bay....
Mulholland Drive
Book
Beloved by film and art aficionados and fans of neo-noir cinema, Mulholland Drive is one of the most...