Stopping for a Moment to Appreciate the Original 1961 film One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Aside from having one of the most high-stakes plots in crime film history, the film is an aesthetic masterpiece and an innovative development in the history of animation.
By Olivia Rutigliano | June 3, 2021
On the Dognapping Gangs that Terrorized Victorian London, and the Poet who Fought Back
By Olivia Rutigliano | April 27, 2021
A Crime Film Fan's Guide to the Oscars
By Olivia Rutigliano | April 23, 2021
The 100 Best, Worst, and Strangest Sherlock Holmes Portrayals of All-Time, Ranked
Once you eliminate the least compelling Sherlock Holmes performances, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the best.
By Olivia Rutigliano | April 8, 2021
That Time Scientists Discovered a Creature in Loch Ness and Then Realized It Was a Sunken Prop from The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
An amazing example of life imitating art, concerning a movie about how the Loch Ness Monster isn't really the Loch Ness Monster.
By Olivia Rutigliano | March 22, 2021
A Requiem for the Horses in the Coen Brothers' True Grit
In this dark, weighty film, humans and animals alike
are beasts of burden
By Olivia Rutigliano | March 3, 2021
