Dark movie genre [12,13,14,15] Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, March 19, 2019 · 42-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, March 19, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 19, 2019 · 42-Across · 8 letters
FILMNOIR0 of 8 letters revealed
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a movie that is marked by a mood of pessimism, fatalism, menace, and cynical characters; "film noir was applied by French critics to describe American thriller or detective films in the 1940s"
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