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TV & Film
The new Seniors of Crime Fiction, on Page and Screen
These older sleuths and killers prove that crimes (in stories) keep a heart young.
By
Alexis Gunderson
| December 12, 2022
“True Detective” Season Two: An Unholy Mess, or Better Than You Remember?
Was the celebrated/ridiculed show's second season actually in keeping with the tradition of California Noir?
By
Nick Kolakowski
| December 2, 2022
All the Pretty Beasts: What We Choose to Save of Our Natural World
On conservation and fiction.
By
Bradley Somer
| December 1, 2022
The Teenage Cannibal Movie for Our Time?
Bones and All
Ate Me Right Up
Luca Guadagnino’s Adaptation of Camille DeAngelis’s Novel is Rich, Sad, and All-Consuming
By
Olivia Rutigliano
| November 30, 2022
The Best New Crime Shows Coming Out in December
Forget the World Cup. There's a new season of Slow Horses.
By
Dwyer Murphy
| November 30, 2022
Walter Mosley on Ta-Nehisi Coates's
Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet
"This permission to imagine, I believe, is the gift of all comics but T’Challa, the Black Panther, was a special gift to many young black people. Rather than a creation for us, it was a manifestation of our underlying dreams."
By
Walter Mosley
| November 29, 2022
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
“Three Pines” Puts a Darker Lens on Louise Penny’s Series
By
Elizabeth Held
| November 29, 2022
A Tiny Review of
Glass Onion
By
Olivia Rutigliano
| November 24, 2022
The CrimeReads 2022 Holiday Gift Guide
By
Olivia Rutigliano
| November 22, 2022
Which Obscure John le Carré Adaptation Should You Watch This Weekend?
Come with me on a journey beyond 'Tinker, Tailor' to the world of Sean Connery playing table jazz for Russian dissidents.
By
Dwyer Murphy
| November 22, 2022
How 'Only Murders in the Building' Is Leading a New Cozy Renaissance
Tara Lush on the hit show that cozy mystery fans are proud to call their own.
By
Tara Lush
| November 21, 2022
She Said
is an Effective, Respectful Journalism Movie
The film constructively, caringly reenacts Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey's investigation into the crimes of Harvey Weinstein
By
Olivia Rutigliano
| November 18, 2022
Trouble Was His Business: 50 Years of
Trouble Man
Revisiting a movie that told the story of a fixer in South Central LA, with a Marvin Gaye score that changed the game.
By
Michael Gonzales
| November 17, 2022
Queer Criminality in
Swoon
and
The Living End
"Thirty years later, the thorny characters and violent acts that characterize these films render them still potent and disquieting."
By
Robert Stinner
| November 16, 2022
The Best Cars in the History of Fictional Detectives
Craig Henderson looks at the iconic (and revelatory) rides of some of fiction's greatest detectives.
By
Craig Henderson
| November 15, 2022
The Story of a Cheat
Deserves to be Remembered
Looking back on Sacha Guitry's rollicking, wildly influential, and now criminally obscure 1936 crime film
By
Jesse Pasternack
| November 10, 2022
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