Skip to content
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
fr logo 2026
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Medium
  • Instagram
  • Home
  • Features
  • Index
  • Film
    • 2026 Releases
    • A-Z Index (Film)
    • Animation
    • Arrow Video
    • Criterion
    • Disney
    • Eureka
    • Radiance Films
    • Retrospectives
    • Studio Canal
  • TV
    • A-Z Index (TV)
    • Amazon
    • Apple TV
    • BBC
    • Disney
    • HBO
    • Hulu
    • Netflix
    • Shudder
fr logo 2026
fr logo 2026
  • Home
  • Features
  • Index
  • Film
    • 2026 Releases
    • A-Z Index (Film)
    • Animation
    • Arrow Video
    • Criterion
    • Disney
    • Eureka
    • Radiance Films
    • Retrospectives
    • Studio Canal
  • TV
    • A-Z Index (TV)
    • Amazon
    • Apple TV
    • BBC
    • Disney
    • HBO
    • Hulu
    • Netflix
    • Shudder

Tag: GENRE: FILM NOIR

Film Review Physical Media

THE DESPERATE HOURS (1955)

A conventional 1950s family faces difficult dilemmas when three escaped prisoners invade their suburban home.

by Barnaby Page 13th September 202613th September 2026
Film Review Physical Media

GILDA (1946)

A small-time gambler hired to work in a Buenos Aires casino discovers his employer's new wife is his former lover.

by Alexander Boucher 29th April 202630th April 2026
Film Review Retrospective

STRAY DOG (1949)

A rookie homicide detective tries to find his stolen Colt pistol during a sweltering summer.

by Conall McManus 17th October 202417th October 2024
Film Review Retrospective

THE THIRD MAN (1949)

A pulp novelist travels to shadowy, post-war Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend...

by Conall McManus 2nd September 20242nd September 2024
Film Review Physical Media

Four Film Noir Classics Vol. 3 (1946-1958)

Jealousy, greed, revenge and deceit once again run wild in another anthology of 1940s and 1950s noir...

by Barnaby Page 6th September 20237th September 2023
Film Review Physical Media

Four Film Noir Classics Vol. 2 (1944-1955)

Four films from Universal explore different aspects of crime...

by Barnaby Page 30th March 202331st August 2023
Film Review Physical Media

I, THE JURY (1953)

Detective Mike Hammer is faced with multiple suspects in his search for the killer of an old friend...

by Barnaby Page 22nd October 202219th March 2023
Film Review Retrospective

L.A. CONFIDENTIAL (1997)

In 1950s Los Angeles, three officers from a corrupt police department approach the same crime in very different ways.

by Barnaby Page 22nd September 202222nd September 2022
Film Review Physical Media

THE BREAKING POINT (1950)

When his boating business starts to fail, a family man turns to crime.

by Barnaby Page 23rd August 202223rd August 2022
Film Review Physical Media

DOUBLE INDEMNITY (1944)

An insurance salesman and the married woman he loves plot the perfect murder.

by Barnaby Page 2nd June 202227th June 2022
tales from the urban jungle
Film Review Physical Media

Tales from the Urban Jungle • BRUTE FORCE (1947) | THE NAKED CITY (1948)

A double-bill of film noir classics from Arrow Academy on Blu-ray.

by Frank Collins 26th March 202128th April 2021
inner sanctum mysteries
Film Review Physical Media

INNER SANCTUM MYSTERIES: The Complete Film Series (1943-45)

There are distinct shades of film noir in Universal’s Inner Sanctum series of B Movies, released between 1943-45, particularly in their expressionist photographic style...

by Barnaby Page 14th January 202115th January 2021
Posts pagination
  • 1
  • 2
  • Next Page
Newest Posts

SENSE & SENSIBILITY (2026)

DIGGER (2026)

THE IDES OF MARCH (2011)

Posts pagination
  • 1
  • 2
  • Next Page
Who Are We?

Frame Rated is a digital publication dedicated to critical analysis, in-depth reviews, and features across the cinematic and television landscape.

All original content is the intellectual property of its respective authors and creators. Reproduction, redistribution, or unauthorised reuse of any material is strictly prohibited without prior written consent. For information on data usage, please consult our Cookie Policy.

Visual media is utilised under the "Fair Use" (US) and "Fair Dealing" (UK) doctrines, strictly for the purposes of critique, scholarly commentary, and educational review.

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Medium

"You've got to ask yourself one question: 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya, punk?"

Dirty Harry (1971)
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Medium
  • Instagram
FRAME RATED © Editor: Dan Owen
  • Home
  • Features
  • Index
  • Film
    • 2026 Releases
    • A-Z Index (Film)
    • Animation
    • Arrow Video
    • Criterion
    • Disney
    • Eureka
    • Radiance Films
    • Retrospectives
    • Studio Canal
  • TV
    • A-Z Index (TV)
    • Amazon
    • Apple TV
    • BBC
    • Disney
    • HBO
    • Hulu
    • Netflix
    • Shudder
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Medium
  • Instagram