Spoiler warning A mute bartender goes up against his city's gangsters in an effort to find out what happened to his missing partner. Country: Germany, United Kingdom Director: Duncan Jones Director of Photography: Gary Shaw Genre: Action, Cyberpunk, Drama, Noir, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Spoiler warning San Francisco private detective Sam Spade takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a gorgeous liar and their quest for a priceless statuette, with the stakes rising after his partner is murdered. Country: United States Director: John Huston Director of Photography: Arthur Edeson Genre: Crime,…

Spoiler warning Interrogator will be a noir-style detective drama, set in the grim and dirty underbelly of the 41st Millennium. The main character is our eponymous Interrogator, a down-on-his-luck Inquisitorial agent whose master has died and now finds himself facing an uncertain future. Country: United Kingdom Director: Nuttakorn T…

Spoiler warning Former policeman Lenny Nero has moved into a more lucrative trade: the illegal sale of virtual reality-like recordings that allow users to experience the emotions and past experiences of others. While the bootlegs typically contain tawdry incidents, Nero is shocked when he receives one showing a murder. Country: Unit…

Spoiler warning The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances towards him while he is trying to battle Big Boy Caprice's united mob. Country: United States Director: Warren Beatty Director of Photography: Vittorio Storaro Genre: Action, Crime, Noir

Spoiler warning With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent. Country: United States Director: David Fincher Director of Photography: Jeff Cronenweth Genre: Drama, Mystery, Noir, Thriller

Spoiler warning The daughter of a convicted Nazi spy is asked by American agents to gather information on a ring of Nazi scientists in South America. How far will she have to go to ingratiate herself with them? Country: United States Director: Alfred Hitchcock Director of Photography: Ted Tetzlaff Genre: Noir, Romance, Thriller

Spoiler warning A mob enforcer's son in 1930s Illinois witnesses a murder, forcing him and his father to take to the road, and his father down a path of redemption and revenge. Country: United States Director: Sam Mendes Director of Photography: Conrad L. Hall Genre: Crime, Drama, Noir, Thriller

Spoiler warning A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident. Original title: Il Conformista Country: Italy, France, West Germany Director: Bernardo Bertolucci Director of Photography: Vittorio Storaro Genre: Drama, Noir, Thriller

Spoiler warning Following the First World War, Lamont Cranston sets himself up as a drug kingpin and warlord in Tibet. The Tulku, a holy man who exhibits otherworldly powers, abducts Cranston and offers him a chance to become a force for good. Country: United States Director: Russell Mulcahy Director of Photography: Stephen H. Burum…

Spoiler warning The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker. Country: United Kingdom, United States Director: Tim Burton Director of Photography: Roger Pratt Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Noir, Superhero

Spoiler warning On Jan. 22, 1965, the day before the Iranian prime minister is assassinated, a car drives up to a shipwreck. Inside the wreck, a banished political prisoner has hung himself and the walls are covered in diary entries, literary quotes, and strange symbols. Original title: Ejdeha Vared Mishavad! Country: Iran Director:…

Spoiler warning A writer falls in love with a young socialite and they're soon married, but her obsessive love for him threatens to be the undoing of them both as well as everyone around them. Country: United States Director: John M. Stahl Director of Photography: Leon Shamroy Genre: Crime, Drama, Noir

Spoiler warning Three men, previously unknown to each other, are arrested in New Orleans and placed in the same cell. Country: United States Director: Jim Jarmusch Director of Photography: Robby Müller Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Noir

Spoiler warning A young enigmatic renegade named Miu, rumored to be a psychic that brings luck to her surroundings, revisits Copenhagen with an unknown motive. Navigating its criminal underworld, Miu encounters various adversaries and supernatural. Country: Denmark Created: Nicolas Winding Refn Director: Nicolas Winding Refn Directo…

Spoiler warning An exploration of the dark and miserable Basin City and three of its residents, all of whom are caught up in violent corruption. Country: United States Director: Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez Guest Director: Quentin Tarantino Director of Photography: Robert Rodriguez Genre: Action, Crime, Detective, Neo-Noir, Noi…

A religious fanatic marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real daddy hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery. Country: United States Director: Charles Laughton Director of Photography: Stanley Cortez Genre: Crime, Horror, Noir, Thriller