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Rare James M. Cain story 'Blackmail' published for first time
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoCain's “Blackmail” is featured in the new issue of Strand Magazine, a quarterly which has unearthed obscure works by Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Shirley Jackson and many others. Written ...
‘Out of the Blue’ Film Review: Soft-Boiled Noir Delivers Femme-Fatale Flatness
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEarly on in Neil LaBute’s “Out of the Blue,” a pair of James M. Cain novels get checked out by Diane...
‘From the Moment They Met It Was Murder’ Review: A Film Noir Classic
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoBOOKSHELF Billy Wilder began and ended his Hollywood career creating comedies—writing for Ernst...
Remembering ‘Remember the Night’: A Christmas movie classic with Barbara Stanwyck and Fred MacMurray
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 5 months agoBarbara Stanwyck and Fred MacMurray sizzled as the duplicitous lovers in Billy Wilder’s exceptional...
How Laura Lippman's new thriller, 'Prom Mom,' honors L.A. noir master James. M. Cain
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLaura Lippman's latest thriller, 'Prom Mom,' follows the long aftermath of a high-school pregnancy scandal — and pays homage to L.A.'s James M. Cain.
I wanted to write a book of L.A. noir for decades. But first, I had to live it
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months ago(Patrick Hruby / Los Angeles Times) I decided to write about Los Angeles before I ever moved to Los...
Barbara Stanwyck, an obscene typo and the sordid story behind Double Indemnity
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSurprisingly, the idea for Double Indemnity – Billy Wilder’s film noir masterpiece about a...
AWA Strikes Deal With Evelyn Waugh, Langston Hughes Rightsholder For Film, TV & Graphic Novel...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEXCLUSIVE: Film and TV adaptations of works by the likes of Evelyn Waugh and Langston Hughes could...
Why Kate Winslet Says Aftermath of Titanic Was “Horrible”
E! News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOriginally appeared on E! Online Just like Jack's hand, Kate Winslet had to let go of movies like...
19 great Hollywood books we missed, according to our readers
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 month ago(Photo illustration by Kay Scanlon/Los Angeles Times; Da Capo Press; Anchor Books; Rowman &...