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🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Katerina Parisinou: '...Let the light win...'

The article discusses the theatrical production of 'Lo', a sci-fi noir directed by Lefteris Papakostas, featuring Katerina Parisinou in the lead role, which invites audiences to engage closely with the performance.

Feb 26 • 08:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

On the Trail of a Policeman Who Dissolves Into Himself

The article reviews 'L'uomo dissolto' by Franz Krauspenhaar, exploring the life and struggles of an aging Parisian policeman.

Feb 26 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Brooding Netflix detective show that feels like disappearing into a good book

The Netflix series 'Dark Winds' captivates audiences with its gripping blend of crime drama and Western noir set in 1970s Navajo County.

Feb 24 • 12:17 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Bogota, city of drug dealers, saints and assassins

The article explores how the noir genre effectively depicts the complexities of Colombian society through the works of author Santiago Gamboa.

Feb 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

'How to Make a Killing' Review: Glen Powell eyes the family fortune in A24's comedic noir

The review of A24's 'How to Make a Killing' highlights Glen Powell's role as Becket Redfellow, an heir grappling with his family's dark legacy and a potential fortune.

Feb 21 • 14:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

What Will Great Book Thursday Bring? Charles IV, Russia, Norwegian Noir Crime, and Psychotherapy

Great Book Thursday will feature ten diverse new titles in Czech bookstores on March 19, including a biography of Charles IV, a novel about post-apocalyptic Russia, and an exploration of psychotherapy.

Feb 19 • 12:36 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

It is more lifestyle than Nordic noir

Heidi Amsinck's fifth book about crime reporter Jensen focuses more on personal relationships than on murder.

Feb 16 • 14:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Masterpiece' crime thriller fans say is 'spectacular' on BBC iPlayer now

A classic film noir titled 'Angel Face' starring Jean Simmons and Robert Mitchum is now available on BBC iPlayer and has received high praise from audiences.

Feb 16 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Nantes: 20 years later, the enigma of the theft of the Code Noir remains unresolved

The theft of the historic 'Code Noir' book in Nantes, which occurred during renovation work in January 2006, remains unsolved two decades later.

Feb 15 • 08:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

All about Spider-Noir, the 'dark' version of Spider-Man: trailer, release date and plot of the new Prime Video series starring Nicolas Cage

Sony Pictures expands its Spider-Man universe with 'Spider-Noir', a live-action series featuring Nicolas Cage, which combines 1930s aesthetics and detective cynicism, set to release on May 27 on Prime Video.

Feb 13 • 14:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Nicolas Cage stars as Spider-Man in new series; see trailer

Amazon Prime Video reveals trailers for 'Spider-Noir', featuring Nicolas Cage as a darker version of Spider-Man.

Feb 12 • 20:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

First look at 'masterpiece' series with role Nicolas Cage was 'made for'

Fans of Nicolas Cage are excited about his role in the upcoming Prime Video series 'Spider-Noir,' which is based on a popular comic series and set to be groundbreaking for its noir style.

Feb 12 • 19:36 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

First trailer released for 'Spider-Noir', the Prime Video series starring Nicolas Cage

Prime Video has launched the first official trailer for 'Spider-Noir', a live-action series featuring Nicolas Cage, which reimagines the iconic superhero in a noir style set in 1930s New York.

Feb 12 • 16:37 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

This Week's Movies: Noir Atmosphere and Cheap Sex

This week's film releases in Greece feature eleven new films, highlighted by the Oscar-nominated "The Secret Agent," while others like "Wuthering Heights" with Margot Robbie underperform.

Feb 12 • 05:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Guicciardini, the 'noir' Machiavelli: advice from a classic of skepticism

The article discusses Guicciardini's political realism and skepticism in the context of Italy's complex political history.

Feb 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Every episode of 'outstanding' crime drama with 'sublime' cast quietly drops on Channel 4

The Nordic noir thriller 'Arctic Circle' has all its episodes released on Channel 4, featuring detective Nina Kautsalo tackling complex cases near the Finnish-Russian border.

Feb 9 • 10:45 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Those Sweet Poisons on the Côte d'Azur

Frédéric Dard's 1957 noir novel, 'Those Sweet Poisons', serves as a gripping precursor to the subsequent film adaptation directed by Robert Hossein in 1958.

Feb 8 • 04:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Life & Tech

Review: 'The Secret Agent' by Kleber Mendonça Filho

Kleber Mendonça Filho's brutal yet beautiful retro-noir effectively blends political violence and black humor in a story set against Brazil's military dictatorship in 1977.

Feb 6 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

The novelist Don Winslow reappears and defines Trump as "a schoolyard bully"

Don Winslow, a prominent contemporary noir novelist, returns with a new book after a hiatus to campaign against Trump, calling him a 'schoolyard bully.'

Feb 4 • 11:01 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

House of Glucksburg: Scandinavian Noir in the Norwegian Palace

The article explores the complexities and scandals surrounding the Norwegian royal family, particularly focusing on the involvement of Crown Prince Haakon's wife in the Epstein case and the serious legal issues faced by their son.

Feb 3 • 15:06 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Noir Odyssey

The article expresses excitement for Christopher Nolan's upcoming film 'Odyssey', highlighting the combination of Batman and Agamemnon in the trailer and the cultural blend in storytelling.

Feb 3 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Long Live the Dead: 6 Fierce Recommendations for BCNegra

The article highlights six standout noir novels in Catalan for BCNegra, Barcelona's Noir Novel Festival, celebrating its 21st edition from February 2 to 8 with a theme of transgression and fun in reading.

Feb 1 • 06:46 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

After gathering millions of followers, people realized she is actually AI

Nia Noir, an AI-generated influencer who gained millions of followers and the unofficial title of 'the world's most beautiful girl', has drawn significant attention after it was revealed she is not a real person but a digital creation.

Jan 14 • 12:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Gloria Grahame, the woman who married her stepson and starred in the best 'noir'

The article explores the life of actress Gloria Grahame, known for her role in 'In a Lonely Place' and her controversial marriage to her stepson.

Jan 8 • 09:56 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Bürgstadt Mountain: The Rediscovery of a Great Wine Region

The article discusses how winemakers in the Bürgstadt Mountain area between Odenwald and Spessart are producing exceptional Pinot Noir that is served in top restaurants worldwide, exploring the balance they achieve between fruitiness and tannins.

Jan 5 • 16:09 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

At the Origins of the Genius of Scerbanenco

The article discusses the significance of Giorgio Scerbanenco's novel 'Al mare con la ragazza' as a pivotal point in his transition to the noir genre, highlighted by insights from his daughter Cecilia.

Jan 4 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Flawless' crime drama with almost perfect rating and A-list cast on Film 4 tonight

The film 'LA Confidential,' a neo-noir crime thriller featuring an A-list cast, will be showing on Film 4 tonight and has received nearly perfect ratings.

Jan 2 • 08:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Noir 'high' and male authors. From St. Aubyn to Barnes here are the novels we will read

The article discusses the notable trend for 2026 of a resurgence in male authors in quality literary noir and crime novels, alongside the celebration of literary centennials of significant authors.

Dec 28 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

A long conversation with Ferlosio

A five-hour conversation with the writer Ferlosio covered topics such as drugs, noir literature and film, and the state of affairs.

Dec 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Corriere della Sera
Life & Tech

The best Italian Pinot Noir: here is the ranking of the top five

A national competition has determined the top Italian Pinot Noir wines from the 2021 vintage, evaluated by a jury of experts among over a hundred labels.

May 11 • 22:00 UTC

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