• TV & Film

    Everything I Know About Noir I Learned From Michael Mann

    Working on set with Mann was a master class in gritty storytelling

    January 26, 2024  By Gordon Greisman
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    The 20 Best, Worst, and Strangest Hercule Poirot Portrayals of All-Time, Ranked

    Peter Ustinov, Albert Finney, John Malkovich and more!

    January 24, 2024  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    The Flitcrafting of Sam Spade

    Nathan Ward on Hammett's famous parable, and how it factors into the new 'Monsieur Spade' series, on AMC

    January 23, 2024  By Nathan Ward
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    The Creators of 'Death and Other Details' Discuss Writing a Classic Murder Mystery for a Contemporary Audience

    Heidi Cole McAdams and Mike Weiss’s stylish new mystery series is considerably more than an homage to classic detective stories.

    January 19, 2024  By Nancie Clare
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    Ryan Gosling, Crime Cinema's Nice Guy

    Jesse Pasternack explores Ryan Gosling's career milestones through the lens of Shane Black's underrated buddy-comedy classic

    January 18, 2024  By Jesse Pasternack
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    The Late, Great L.A. "Hang" Film

    "A 'hang' film is one where you enjoy hanging out with the characters, even if their lives are circling the drain."

    January 18, 2024  By Duane Swierczynski
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    The Strange, Twisted Poetry of Intolerable Cruelty

    The Coen Brothers' screwball revenge comedy is 20 years old. It's both smarter and stranger than you remember.

    January 12, 2024  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    The Year's Best International Crime Series

    A look back at the global crime scene, much of which is soon headed to US streamers (or already available).

    January 12, 2024  By Paul French
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    The Bizarre Pleasures of the 1980s ‘Twilight Zone’ Reboot

    The 1985 series is sometimes overshadowed by the original, but it was a bastion of horror fiction talent.

    January 11, 2024  By Keith Roysdon
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    Rian Johnson on the Genius of John Dickson Carr

    Read an excerpt from the filmmaker's introduction to the new re-release of Carr's heady mystery, "The Problem of the Wire Cage"

    January 8, 2024  By Rian Johnson
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