Three Faces Of Noir Curse Crime Cringe

Bernie Dowling's latest in his award-winning series on film noir traces its evolution from the curse of World War I to German Expressionism, noir prototypes in Hollywood horror and gangster movies, and the rise of noir during World War II. In six lively pictorial essays, Dowling continues his series on film noir in the public domain. In the Curse section, Dowling reviews 1940s horror noirs, while Crime examines the 1938 proto-noir Algiers and a 1950s noir directed by Stanley Kubrick. Cringe look