This year's festival of betrayal and grit may stretch your conception of film noir at Oakland's Grand Lake Theatre.

During Hollywood's Golden Age, Humphrey Bogart cast a long shadow in the dark alleys. Bogart wasn't just a star in film noir; he was the very definition of it. He always had a cigarette in his mouth ...

Masterpieces like Laura and Sunset Boulevard are so influential that they have been imitated to death, even by movies outside ...

Film noir thrived throughout the 20th century, delivering riveting, bleak crime stories that became outright classics like ...

Award-winning filmmaker Pat Mire premieres “Pointe Noire,” a Cajun murder mystery, in Opelousas and Natchitoches.

The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else’s Game This gut-wrenching account from sociologist Mauldin (Made to Hear) spotlights the hardships endured by couples in the U.S. when one partner becomes ...

Having written, produced, directed and starred in the greatest film of all time, Citizen Kane, at just 25, Orson Welles ended up leading the greatest British film of all time just a few years later.

A "masterpiece" biopic starring Robert De Niro is streaming for free in the UK. Raging Bull (1980) is a biographical sports drama film adapted from the memoir of world champion boxer Jake LaMotta. De ...

* A concert by the UC Davis Symphony Orchestra featuring overtures composed by two German composers from the first half of ...