This adaptation of Vera Caspary's suspense novel was begun by director Rouben Mamoulien and cinematographer Lucien Ballard, but thanks to a complex series of backstage intrigues and hostilities, the ...
James Ellroy, the two-fisted author behind such crime novels as L.A. Confidential and Black Dahlia, is making a rare foray into film. Fox 2000 has signed the author to write a remake of Laura, the ...
The trick in discussing Otto Preminger's Laura (1944) is not to give away what happens at the 46-minute mark, other than to say it is entertaining, just as the whole film is entertaining. It's a ...
The images from 1940s film noir that stick with us so often exist in darkness. Rain-slick streets casually lit by street lamps. The shadows of street-smart men and women arching toward an inevitable ...
According to The Hollywood Reporter, crime novelist James Ellroy is set to write a remake of the 1944 noir classic Laura Fox 2000. Ellroy, of course, is the writer behind L.A. Confidential and The ...