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FILM NOIR

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Film Noir.

Film Noir - as a noun

A movie that is marked by a mood of pessimism, fatalism, menace, and cynical characters

Example: "Film noir was applied by french critics to describe american thriller or detective films in the 1940s"

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"Casablanca is considered one of the best examples of film noir."
"The Maltese Falcon is a classic film noir from the 1940s."
"The film noir genre is known for its dark and atmospheric lighting."
"Double Indemnity is a famous film noir that explores themes of greed and betrayal."
"The protagonist in a film noir is often an anti-hero."
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