Falling Hard for <em>The Fall Guy</em>

Falling Hard for The Fall Guy

Olivia Rutigliano on David Leitch's romantic comedy stunt spectacular

By Olivia Rutigliano | May 3, 2024

Walking Through

Walking Through "Elevator to the Gallows"

Olivia Rutigliano on Louis Malle's famed Paris-set noir

By Olivia Rutigliano | May 2, 2024

On the Invention of M. Dupin

On the Invention of M. Dupin

A transcript from Olivia Rutigliano's talk on Poe and detective fiction at New York University Law School's Poe Room Event

By Olivia Rutigliano | April 26, 2024

“God Bless All of You, God Bless America, and God Bless ‘Big Fat Liar’”

“God Bless All of You, God Bless America, and God Bless ‘Big Fat Liar’”

Olivia Rutigliano looks back on a classic of millennial cinema

By Olivia Rutigliano | April 25, 2024

The 15 Best Sunglasses in Crime Film and TV

The 15 Best Sunglasses in Crime Film and TV

A sunny list for shady people...

By Olivia Rutigliano | April 19, 2024

Michael Dirda on curating stories for a Folio Society anthology of

Michael Dirda on curating stories for a Folio Society anthology of "Weird Tales"

The Pulitzer Prize-winning book critic talks with Olivia Rutigliano about the challenges and delights of assembling a the eerie collection.

By Olivia Rutigliano | April 17, 2024

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The 81 Best, Worst, and Strangest Dr. Watson Portrayals of All-Time, Ranked

By Olivia Rutigliano | April 12, 2024

Netflix's New Ripley Series has Many Talents

By Olivia Rutigliano | April 5, 2024

Mini-Reviews from Three Months in Crime Moviegoing

By Olivia Rutigliano | March 29, 2024

The 10 Best Fake Crime Movies and TV Shows in Movies and TV

The 10 Best Fake Crime Movies and TV Shows in Movies and TV

We only wish we could watch them

By Olivia Rutigliano | March 20, 2024

<em>Love Lies Bleeding</em> is an Eerie, Electric Body-Horror Thriller

Love Lies Bleeding is an Eerie, Electric Body-Horror Thriller

Olivia Rutigliano on Rose Glass's new film.

By Olivia Rutigliano | March 8, 2024

Mark Twain Wrote a Book Called <em>Tom Sawyer, Detective</em>

Mark Twain Wrote a Book Called Tom Sawyer, Detective

Towards the end of his career, Twain expanded his series about Tom and Huck with two surprising genre experiments.

By Olivia Rutigliano | March 1, 2024

<em>Drive-Away Dolls</em> <br>Commits to the Bit

Drive-Away Dolls
Commits to the Bit

Olivia Rutigliano on Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke's fun, silly, all-in lesbian road-trip comedy.

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 23, 2024

10 Actors Who Should Have Their Own Detective Shows

10 Actors Who Should Have Their Own Detective Shows

Lots of actors are playing detectives. We've got some ideas for future characters.

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 15, 2024

<em>Lisa Frankenstein</em> is a Charming Comedy, Even If It's Missing Some Parts

Lisa Frankenstein is a Charming Comedy, Even If It's Missing Some Parts

Olivia Rutigliano on Diablo Cody and Zelda Williams's 80s-throwback, Mary-Shelley-indebted, high-school zom-com

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 9, 2024

Some Thoughts on Akira Kurosawa's <em>Throne of Blood</em>

Some Thoughts on Akira Kurosawa's Throne of Blood

The legendary director's adaptation of "Macbeth" is as gripping and eerie as ever.

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 2, 2024

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