The phrase film noir was first coined in 1946 by a group of French critics to describe the emerging movement of mainly black and white Hollywood films with dark, pessimistic themes and signature ...

Movie Night at the Museum will feature the 1944 film “Double Indemnity” starring Fred MacMurray and Barbara Stanwyck Feb. 25. Directed by Billy Wilder, the film’s screenplay was adapted by Raymond ...

In a lost final scene dropped from 1944’s Double Indemnity, Edward G. Robinson’s insurance investigator stands by as his friend, played by Fred MacMurray, is put to death at San Quentin prison. “It ...

Barbara Stanwyck is the golden dominatrix lashing schlub Fred MacMurray—cast over tough guys George Raft and Alan Ladd in a brilliantly counter-intuitive coup—to the service of her homicidal ...

Let's get right to the point. Walter Neff is a murderer: "Yes, I killed him. I killed him for money, and for a woman. I didn't get the money and I didn't get the woman." Fred MacMurray plays the ...

Fans of old movies will get a double treat on Saturday when the family film series at the Stroede Center for the Arts continues with a showing of "E.T. the Extraterrestrial" at 5 p.m. The classic film ...

Phyllis Dietrichson (Barbara Stanwyck, pictured below) is the woman, unhappily married in a sunlit suburban home in the hills. She makes her entrance wearing only a towel, cueing Olympic flirting ...

Double Indemnity and No Country for Old Men get the 4K Criterion treatment—two bleak masterpieces of American violence, fate, and betrayal, restored in stunning detail with extras that cut deep. No ...

Casting a new interpretation of a 5-page scene from the film "Double Indemnity" for a directing class at California State University of Los Angeles. Will have 1 day of rehearsal and 1 day of shooting.

An example of the collages, created by the late Charlotte Lewis, that will be on exhibit starting Thursday, Jan. 5, at The ArtWise Gallery and Creation Space in the center court at Columbia Mall.