Roger Ebert against a black and white noir-themed background
The Big Picture Out of anyone's opinion on cinema, the voice of Roger Ebert superseded everything. No critic connected with a mainstream audience quite like Ebert, as his ability to connect film as an art form and personal expression resonated with general moviegoers. He was more than just one-half of a pair of thumbs alongside Gene Siskel. He understood the power of cinema and how it can change people's lives.
The Night of the Hunter Not RatedThrillerNoir A self-proclaimed preacher marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real dad hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery. Related Gene Hackman Gave a Haunting Performance in This Brilliant but Forgotten Neo-Noir Thriller Hackman has a bone to pick as a tortured private investigator.
Robert Michtum Defined Modern Noirs With 'Out of the Past' and 'The Night of the Hunter' Close Robert Mitchum's melancholic energy was beautifully deployed in Out of the Past, the Jacques Tourneur noir about a gas station owner's quiet life turned upside down upon being recognized by a former criminal associate.
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