The best of all heist movies, Jules Dassin’s tough-minded clockwork thriller Rififi, from 1955, is also one of the great films about process, about prepping for and grinding through small challenges, ...

The 1955 French film-noir “Rififi,” which is playing through June 30 through the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s Virtual Cinema streaming platform, is about an aging, embittered criminal who’s just ...

Scott Steindorff’s Stone Village Pictures has acquired remake rights to the 1955 French heist classic “Rififi” and will make a contemporized version starring Al Pacino and directed by Harold Becker.

You’ve got two chances this week to see Rififi on the big screen at the Loft Cinema: Sunday, June 12, at 1 p.m. and Tuesday, June 14, at 7 p.m. Both screenings are free, although The Loft does suggest ...

When Mexican authorities pull your heist film from cinemas after bandidos employ some of the character's techniques at local banks, you know your work has made an impact. Such was the fate of Jules ...

“Now You See Me,” which opens Friday, is a caper thriller starring Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo and Oscar-winners Morgan Freeman and Michael Caine. The film is about an FBI agent and an Interpol ...

As much as anyone else in 1940s Hollywood, director Jules Dassin helped define the expressionistic style that film buffs and scholars revere as film noir. From taking cameras into the streets for the ...