Crime Reads
    • Features
      • Essays
      • Interviews
      • Reading Lists
      • New Nonfiction
    • Culture
      • TV & Film
      • Podcasts
      • Craft
      • Awards/Festivals
    • True Crime
    • Daily Thrill
    • Genres
      • Mystery
      • Noir/Hardboiled
      • Suspense
      • Espionage/Thriller
      • Legal/Procedural
    • Literary Hub
    • Book Marks
    • Log In
    • Features
      • Essays
      • Interviews
      • Reading Lists
      • New Nonfiction
    • Culture
      • TV & Film
      • Podcasts
      • Craft
      • Awards/Festivals
    • True Crime
    • Daily Thrill
    • Genres
      • Mystery
      • Noir/Hardboiled
      • Suspense
      • Espionage/Thriller
      • Legal/Procedural
    • Literary Hub
    • Book Marks
    • Log In
    The 11 Best Halloween Scenes in Non-Horror (Crime) Movies

    The 11 Best Halloween Scenes in Non-Horror (Crime) Movies

    From "Kramer vs. Kramer" to "Batman Forever" to "Arsenic and Old Lace"

    By Olivia Rutigliano | October 31, 2022

    On Good and <em>Evil</em>

    On Good and Evil

    The otherworldly investigation procedural is one of the most enlightened shows on the air

    By Olivia Rutigliano | October 28, 2022

    The Best New Crime Shows This Month: November

    The Best New Crime Shows This Month: November

    Neo-western revenge thrillers, Stallone goes South, wartime British madness, and more.

    By Dwyer Murphy | October 28, 2022

    Horror Movie Criticism Perfect for Halloween

    Horror Movie Criticism Perfect for Halloween

    What's better than watching a horror movie? Reading a book about watching horror movies!

    By Molly Odintz | October 27, 2022

    Rian Johnson is Releasing a Case-of-the-Week Murder Mystery TV Series

    Rian Johnson is Releasing a Case-of-the-Week Murder Mystery TV Series

    Natasha Lyonne stars in it and it looks very old-school and groovy

    By Olivia Rutigliano | October 26, 2022

    Dracula vs. the FBI

    Dracula vs. the FBI

    Or, how J. Edgar Hoover's goons pursued Bela Lugosi at the height of the Red Scare.

    By W. Scott Poole | October 26, 2022

    Best Reviewed
    Books of the Week

    • The Disappearers
    • The Castle: Adventures in a World of Unraveling Men
    • Agrippa
    • Under Story
    • American Scoundrel: Roy Cohn's Dark Journey from Joe McCarthy to Donald Trump
    • The Bed Trick: Sex and Deception on Trial
    • I Liked Rex
    • Asmodeus
    • 53 Days: How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy

    The Very Human Horrors of Paul Tremblay

    By Brenna Ehrlich | October 26, 2022

    W. Scott Poole: How Horror Reveals the Nation's Deepest (and Darkest) Beliefs

    By Lisa Levy | October 25, 2022

    Revisiting Kier-La Janisse’s Cult Classic, House of Psychotic Women, Ten Years Later

    By Elizabeth Horkley | October 24, 2022

    <em>Decision to Leave</em> is a Stirring Hitchcockian Neo-Noir

    Decision to Leave is a Stirring Hitchcockian Neo-Noir

    Olivia Rutigliano on Park Chan-wook's new mystery, South Korea's official submission to the Academy Awards

    By Olivia Rutigliano | October 21, 2022

    The Devil’s in the Details: 'Reservoir Dogs' at 30

    The Devil’s in the Details: 'Reservoir Dogs' at 30

    30 years later, Bruce Riordan remembers the early showing of 'Reservoir Dogs' at the Vista, and how it changed everything he thought he knew about trial preparation—and storytelling.

    By Bruce Riordan | October 21, 2022

    Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?

    Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?

    Would you rather go dark in an English mining town or find the meaning of life on the run with an Australian bank robber? Or maybe we can interest you in some drugs.

    By Dwyer Murphy | October 21, 2022

    ‘The Name of the Game’: The Vintage Show That Asked, What if People Magazine Writers Solved Crimes?

    ‘The Name of the Game’: The Vintage Show That Asked, What if People Magazine Writers Solved Crimes?

    In a crowded field of cops and detectives, these TV journalists followed a different path.

    By Keith Roysdon | October 20, 2022

    Rock & Roll Apocalypse: 'Wild in the Streets'

    Rock & Roll Apocalypse: 'Wild in the Streets'

    A 1968 movie about psychedelic politics and killing the old still has the power to disturb, decades later.

    By Michael Gonzales | October 14, 2022

    Edward Zuckerman On Writing the Funny Episodes of

    Edward Zuckerman On Writing the Funny Episodes of "Law & Order"

    And other misadventures in TV writing...

    By Edward Zuckerman | October 14, 2022

    The 10 Best Hats in Crime Movies

    The 10 Best Hats in Crime Movies

    From bowlers to caps to beanies

    By Olivia Rutigliano | October 13, 2022

    « First‹ Previous313233343536373839Next ›Last »
    Page 35 of 79
  • Support Us!

  • Popular Posts

    • 10 New Books Coming Out This WeekAugust 3, 2026
      0
    • 2.
      26 New and Upcoming Historical Novels To Check Out in the Second Half of 2026July 9, 2026 by Molly Odintz
      0
    • 3.
      Five Deep Cut UK Procedurals to watch as you wait for Dept. Q to returnJuly 1, 2026 by Olivia Rutigliano
      0
    • 4.
      June's Best International FictionJune 26, 2026 by Molly Odintz
      0
  • Literary Hub

    Created by Grove Atlantic and Electric Literature


    Masthead

    About

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    How to Pitch Lit Hub

    Advertisers: Contact Us

    Privacy Policy

    Support Lit Hub - Become A Member