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Good Company: Mickey Haller and the Enduring Appeal of 'The Lincoln Lawyer'

Good Company: Mickey Haller and the Enduring Appeal of 'The Lincoln Lawyer'

Michael Connelly's lawyer and LA-operator guides readers through "the world without truth."

By Bruce Riordan | January 5, 2023

Mr. Inbetween: It's Time to Appreciate the Genius of This Very Australian Noir

Mr. Inbetween: It's Time to Appreciate the Genius of This Very Australian Noir

Andrew Nette on the Australian/American hit man show that always defied expectations.

By Andrew Nette | January 4, 2023

The Best Crime TV of 2022

The Best Crime TV of 2022

Incompetent spies, conspiring siblings, and forlorn detectives

By Olivia Rutigliano | December 23, 2022

It’s a Wonderful Noir: Exploring the Seedy Underbelly of a Christmas Classic

It’s a Wonderful Noir: Exploring the Seedy Underbelly of a Christmas Classic

The quintessential Christmas movie is also a reverse noir.

By Michael Ledwidge | December 23, 2022

A Survey of Hitchcock Films Not Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

A Survey of Hitchcock Films Not Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

"[E]ighty years’ worth of films invisibly shaped by one of the essential artists of the twentieth century."

By Vince Keenan | December 22, 2022

The Best Crime Movies of 2022

The Best Crime Movies of 2022

Hitchcockian neo-noirs, detective franchise installments, and riveting calls for justice.

By Olivia Rutigliano | December 20, 2022

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Yes, Incredibly, Another 10 Crime Movies You Forgot Take Place at Christmas

By Olivia Rutigliano | December 20, 2022

Black Star: The Life and Work of Octavia Butler

By Michael Gonzales | December 13, 2022

The new Seniors of Crime Fiction, on Page and Screen

By Alexis Gunderson | December 12, 2022

“True Detective” Season Two: An Unholy Mess, or Better Than You Remember?

“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

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? <em>Bones and All</em> Ate Me Right Up

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

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 <em>Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet</em>

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

“Three Pines” Puts a Darker Lens on Louise Penny’s Series

“Three Pines” Puts a Darker Lens on Louise Penny’s Series

Still, fans and newcomers will find a lot to love

By Elizabeth Held | November 29, 2022

A Tiny Review of <em>Glass Onion</em>

A Tiny Review of Glass Onion

Rian Johnson's long-awaired Knives Out sequel is a lavish, wildly satirical mystery.

By Olivia Rutigliano | November 23, 2022

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