Dramatic Encounters in Noir Style

Tense moments captured in shadowy environments, highlighting confrontational exchanges between characters, reminiscent of classic crime thrillers.

EDDIE MURPHY in BEVERLY HILLS COP (1984), directed by MARTIN BREST.

DANNY GLOVER in ANGELS IN THE OUTFIELD (1994).

JEFFREY WRIGHT and SAMUEL L. JACKSON in SHAFT (2000), directed by JOHN SINGLETON.

FOREST WHITAKER and ROBERT ROMANUS in FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH (1982), directed by AMY HECKERLING.

MISSY ELLIOTT in HONEY (2003), directed by BILLE WOODRUFF.

TERRENCE HOWARD in PRIDE (2007), directed by SUNU GONERA.

MORGAN FREEMAN in NURSE BETTY (2000), directed by NEIL LABUTE.

CUBA GOODING JR. in RADIO (2003), directed by MICHAEL TOLLIN. Copyright: Editorial use only. No merchandising or book covers. This is a publicly distributed handout. Access rights only, no license of copyright provided. Only to be reproduced in conjunction with promotion of this film.

SIDNEY POITIER and ELIZABETH HARTMAN in A PATCH OF BLUE (1965), directed by GUY GREEN.

EDDIE MURPHY in NUTTY PROFESSOR 2: THE KLUMPS (2000), directed by PETER SEGAL.

CHRIS TUCKER in MONEY TALKS (1997), directed by BRETT RATNER.

EDDIE MURPHY and MARTIN LAWRENCE in LIFE (1999), directed by TED DEMME.

DENZEL WASHINGTON in REMEMBER THE TITANS (2000), directed by BOAZ YAKIN.

NICK NOLTE and EDDIE MURPHY in 48 HRS. (1982), directed by WALTER HILL.

JULIO CHAVEZ in RED BEAR (2002) -Original title: UN OSO ROJO-, directed by ISRAEL ADRIAN CAETADO and ADRIAN CAETANO.

ICE CUBE in TRESPASS (1992), directed by WALTER HILL.

BOYZ II MEN.MTV awards 1995.k1819lr.(Credit Image: © Lisa Rose/Globe Photos/ZUMAPRESS.com)

MARTIN LAWRENCE in BLUE STEAK (1999), directed by LES MAYFIELD.

EDDIE MURPHY and HALLE BERRY in BOOMERANG (1992), directed by REGINALD HUDLIN.

Original Film Title: ANTWONE FISHER. English Title: ANTWONE FISHER. Film Director: DENZEL WASHINGTON. Year: 2002. Stars: JOY BRYANT; DEREK LUKE.

DENZEL WASHINGTON in MALCOLM X (1992), directed by SPIKE LEE.

BLAIR UNDERWOOD in FULL FRONTAL (2002), directed by STEVEN SODERBERGH.

CRISSY ROCK in LADYBIRD, LADYBIRD (1994), directed by KEN LOACH.

VICELLOUS REON SHANNON in THE HURRICANE (1999), directed by NORMAN JEWISON.

EDDIE MURPHY in VAMPIRE IN BROOKLYN (1995), directed by WES CRAVEN.

CHARLES S. DUTTON and OMAR EPPS in AGAINST THE ROPES (2004), directed by CHARLES S. DUTTON.

Men Looking Through Opera Glasses

ANDREW KEEGAN, JULIA STILES and MEKHI PHIFER in O (2001), directed by TIM BLAKE NELSON.

CUBA GOODING JR. in RADIO (2003), directed by MICHAEL TOLLIN. Copyright: Editorial use only. No merchandising or book covers. This is a publicly distributed handout. Access rights only, no license of copyright provided. Only to be reproduced in conjunction with promotion of this film.

ORLANDO JONES in THE TIME MACHINE (2002), directed by SIMON WELLS.

VIVICA A. FOX in BOOTY CALL (1997), directed by JEFF POLLACK.

Man in Bondage

EVERYDAY SUNSHINE: THE STORY OF FISHBONE (2010), directed by LEV ANDERSON and CHRIS METZLER.

EVERYDAY SUNSHINE: THE STORY OF FISHBONE (2010), directed by LEV ANDERSON and CHRIS METZLER.

THE WEEKND in THE IDOL (2023), directed by SAM LEVINSON.

Larry B. Scott, Michael Ironside, on-set of the Film, "Extreme Prejudice", Tri-Star Pictures, 1987

Lee's Unleaded Blues Club on Chicago's South Side

MARTIN LAWRENCE and RAJA GOSNELL in BIG MOMMA'S HOUSE (2000), directed by RAJA GOSNELL.

DON CHEADLE in AFTER THE SUNSET (2004), directed by BRETT RATNER.

NIA LONG and WHOOPI GOLDBERG in MADE IN AMERICA (1993), directed by RICHARD BENJAMIN.

LOU DIAMOND PHILLIPS in A SHOW OF FORCE (1990), directed by BRUNO BARRETO.

DANGEROUS MINDS (1995), directed by JOHN N. SMITH.

EDDIE MURPHY in DR. DOLITTLE (1998), directed by BETTY THOMAS.

BORIS KODJOE and IDRIS ELBA in THE GOSPEL (2005), directed by ROB HARDY.

EDDIE MURPHY in NORBIT (2007), directed by BRIAN ROBBINS.

DON CHEADLE in HÔTEL RWANDA (2004), directed by TERRY GEORGE.

All-4-One (l-r): Delious Kennedy, Jamie Jones, Alfred Nevarez, Tony Borowiak on 01.12.1994 in München / Munich. | usage worldwide

FOREST WHITAKER and KHRIS DAVIS in BIG GEORGE FOREMAN (2023), directed by GEORGE TILLMAN JR.

ROBERT DE NIRO, CUBA GOODING JR. and GEORGE TILLMAN JR. in MEN OF HONOUR (2000) -Original title: MEN OF HONOR-, directed by GEORGE TILLMAN JR.

EDWARD NORTON in AMERICAN HISTORY X (1998), directed by TONY KAYE.

EDDIE GRIFFIN in DEUCE BIGALOW: EUROPEAN GIGOLO (2005), directed by MIKE BIGELOW.

DENZEL WASHINGTON and SPIKE LEE in MO' BETTER BLUES (1990), directed by SPIKE LEE.

BERNIE MAC in THE BERNIE MAC SHOW (2001) -Original title: BERNIE MAC SHOW, THE-TV-, directed by REGINALD HUDLIN and KEN KWAPIS.

OMAR EPPS in AGAINST THE ROPES (2004), directed by CHARLES S. DUTTON.

DENZEL WASHINGTON and DEREK LUKE in ANTWONE FISHER (2002), directed by DENZEL WASHINGTON.

Pentecostalism in Latin America

CRADLE 2 THE GRAVE (2003), directed by ANDRZEJ BARTKOWIAK.

MATTHEW LIBATIQUE and LARYSSA LAURET in EVERYTHING IS ILLUMINATED (2005), directed by LIEV SCHREIBER.

SPIKE LEE in WHEN THE LEVEES BROKE: A REQUIEM IN FOUR ACTS (2006) -Original title: WHEN THE LEVEES BROKE: A REQUIEM IN FOUR ACTS-TV-.

WILL SMITH in MEN IN BLACK (1997), directed by BARRY SONNENFELD.

SAMUEL L. JACKSON and ANTHONY MACKIE in THE BANKER (2020), directed by GEORGE NOLFI.

SAMUEL L. JACKSON in MEETING EVIL (2012), directed by CHRIS FISHER.

MEHCAD BROOKS and NASHAWN KEARSE in DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES (2004). Temporada 2.

THANDIE NEWTON and OPRAH WINFREY in BELOVED (1998), directed by JONATHAN DEMME.

WILMER CALDERON in ANNAPOLIS (2006), directed by JUSTIN LIN.

Original Film Title: THE GREAT WHITE HOPE. English Title: THE GREAT WHITE HOPE. Film Director: MARTIN RITT. Year: 1970. Stars: JAMES EARL JONES.

WESLEY SNIPES in THE FAN (1996), directed by TONY SCOTT.

MICHAEL C. HALL and MATTHEW ST. PATRICK in SIX FEET UNDER (2001). 4º temporada.

IDRIS ELBA in LUTHER (2010), directed by NEIL CROSS.

WILL SMITH, JAMES AVERY, TATYANA ALI, ALFONSO RIBEIRO, KARYN PARSONS, JOSEPH MARCELL and JANET HUBERT in THE FRESH PRINCE OF BEL-AIR (1990), directed by ALFONSO RIBEIRO.

ANTHONY MACKIE in CROSSOVER (2006), directed by PRESTON A. WHITMORE.

Original Film Title: A WARM DECEMBER. English Title: A WARM DECEMBER. Film Director: SIDNEY POITIER. Year: 1973. Stars: SIDNEY POITIER.

JAMES CAAN in THE KILLER ELITE (1975), directed by SAM PECKINPAH.

DONNIE MCCLURKIN and CLIFTON POWELL in THE GOSPEL (2005), directed by ROB HARDY.

THEY CLONED TYRONE (2023), directed by JUEL TAYLOR.

MUHAMMAD ALI (2021), directed by KEN BURNS and SARAH BURNS.

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