<em>The Old Man and the Gun</em> is a Happy Memory

The Old Man and the Gun is a Happy Memory

Olivia Rutigliano looks at Robert Redford's bank-robbing pseudo-swan-song

By Olivia Rutigliano | August 22, 2025

The Golem of Circuitry: On the Power of Language and the Rise of Artificial Intelligence 

The Golem of Circuitry: On the Power of Language and the Rise of Artificial Intelligence 

"Since I’m currently fixated on... narratives that explore the potentiality of artificial existence, I started connecting dots between the invention of imitative life, the actual spark of divinity, and the puissance of language itself."

By Lyndsay Faye | August 22, 2025

Quentin Tarantino's Favorite Quentin Tarantino Movie

Quentin Tarantino's Favorite Quentin Tarantino Movie

The legendary director broke down his oeuvre... and the results are exciting.

By Olivia Rutigliano | August 20, 2025

The History of the Orient Express

The History of the Orient Express

The iconic train line was changed forever by Agatha Christie's iconic mystery.

By Sulari Gentill | August 19, 2025

Quiz: Which Actors ALMOST Played the Leads in these Famous Crime Movies?

Quiz: Which Actors ALMOST Played the Leads in these Famous Crime Movies?

Olivia Rutigliano prepares a humorous slate of movie trivia for your weekend

By Olivia Rutigliano | August 15, 2025

<em>Elementary</em> is a Masterclass in Sherlock Holmes Adaptation

Elementary is a Masterclass in Sherlock Holmes Adaptation

Marisa Mercurio makes the case for the primacy of the CBS mystery series

By Marisa Mercurio | August 14, 2025

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Only Murders in the Building Is Back with Season Five

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Spike Lee's New Joint stars Denzel Washington and A$AP Rocky and is a crime thriller extravaganza

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As Seen on TV: Your Guide to Oregon-centric Films and Books

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Fast Times as a TV Sitcom Writer

Fast Times as a TV Sitcom Writer

Ellen Byron on failed pilots, writing for stars, and development hell

By Ellen Byron | July 31, 2025

Zach Cregger's Upcoming Mystery Horror Film <em>Weapons</em> Has Promising Early Reviews

Zach Cregger's Upcoming Mystery Horror Film Weapons Has Promising Early Reviews

Olivia Rutigliano on how this is a good sign for the future of movies... and horror.

By Olivia Rutigliano | July 30, 2025

Crime Movies About Friends Hanging out in the Summer

Crime Movies About Friends Hanging out in the Summer

It's a real genre!

By Olivia Rutigliano | July 25, 2025

9 Crime Novels with true crime vibes

9 Crime Novels with true crime vibes

Victoria Helen Stone rounds up fiction that will satisfy your hunger for nonfiction

By Victoria Helen Stone | July 24, 2025

Let Pierce Brosnan Do Whatever He Wants!

Let Pierce Brosnan Do Whatever He Wants!

There is a very minor controversy about the "Thursday Murder Club" casting. Olivia Rutigliano weighs in.

By Olivia Rutigliano | July 23, 2025

Weird girls, manic pixies, and other myths of girlhood

Weird girls, manic pixies, and other myths of girlhood

Charlotte Tierney sets the record straight on archetypes

By Charlotte Tierney | July 23, 2025

<em>Tulsa King</em> Has a Spinoff, and Samuel L. Jackson is the Star

Tulsa King Has a Spinoff, and Samuel L. Jackson is the Star

Here's a first look!

By Olivia Rutigliano | July 21, 2025

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