“Los Angeles is the City of Dreams, the City of Angels, a city blessed and cursed with a glorious dream and façade… — Gloria Álvarez Copy Share Image
To me, the most interesting approach to film noir is subjective. The genre is really all about not knowing what's going on… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
Experience has taught me never to trust a policeman. Just when you think one's all right, he turns legit. — Ben Maddow Copy Share Image
I wouldn't apply high frame rates to a love story or a thriller or a film noir or a mystery. — Douglas Trumbull Copy Share Image
I always find myself gravitating to the analogy of a maze. Think of film noir and if you picture the story as… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
When I was making these damned pictures, I never knew about film noir. If you had asked me about it then, I… — Samuel Fuller Copy Share Image
Robert Pattinson has the face of a film-noir dupe. It's a face that is searching and open and kind. It's a face… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
I'm into clothes, but in a way that's related to wanting to walk into a film noir movie. You know, I love… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
So I grew up watching film noir, you know the classic stuff. William Holden, Richard Widmark, Robert Mitchum, all those. — Tony Todd Copy Share Image
“you and I are black and white—a film noir, filled with gestures, poignant and tender” — john j geddes Copy Share Image
“[on Springsteen's "Stolen Car":] A kind of mystical film noir, written by Kafka and shot by Polanski.” — Adam Sweeting Copy Share Image
I'm really a sucker for old, old movies. Like old film noir. I don't know. I also really enjoy independent movies. — Boti Bliss Copy Share Image
Film noir has a mood that everyone can feel. It’s people in trouble, at night, with a little bit of wind and… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I admire hard-bitten, wisecracking realism of Ida Lupino and the film noir heroines. I'm sick of simpering white girls with their princess… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Yes, to me that's one of the most compelling fears in film noir and the psychological thriller genre - that fear of… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I was influenced by American movies of the '60s and '70s, especially Don Siegel's 'Dirty Harry' and the films of Sam Peckinpah.… — Shinichiro Watanabe Copy Share Image
“And the fog. The purple fog, blue fog and white fog. Film noir fog. How I love the sheer romance of it;… — Caroline Eden Copy Share Image
“The world of French crime films is a particular place, informed by the French love for Hollywood film noir, a genre they… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
(In) most cop shows, every cop in the squad speaks exactly the same and the same kind of short clipped film noir-ish… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
There is something missing in a lot of digital filmmaking, something I call "poetic reality." That's something you see played out in… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
