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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

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Magpie Murders Giveaway

By CrimeReads | October 12, 2022

Amsterdam Is an Overstuffed, Inchoate Whodunnit

By Olivia Rutigliano | October 7, 2022

Writing a (Twisted) Love Letter to Murder, She Wrote

By Alexa Donne | October 7, 2022

Theo Wenner on Shooting Homicides and the Detectives Who Live With Them

Theo Wenner on Shooting Homicides and the Detectives Who Live With Them

Photographer Theo Wenner spent years around New York City homicide detectives. His new book captures them like never before.

By Lisa Levy | October 5, 2022

The Best New Crime Shows Coming in October

The Best New Crime Shows Coming in October

Are you ready for the new 'Magpie Murders' series? Your mother is.

By Dwyer Murphy | September 30, 2022

The Complicated Life of Leo Marks

The Complicated Life of Leo Marks

An early fascination with Edgar Allan Poe coursed through his work as a wartime cartographer and later, a provocative screenwriter.

By Scott Adlerberg | September 29, 2022

On Theda Bara and the Origins of the Vamp

On Theda Bara and the Origins of the Vamp

Or, How Rudyard Kipling Brought Sex to the Movies

By Michael Mayo | September 27, 2022

Ed Gein, inspiration for ‘Psycho’ and ‘Chainsaw,’ was a real-life horror show

Ed Gein, inspiration for ‘Psycho’ and ‘Chainsaw,’ was a real-life horror show

Keith Roysdon on the life and legacy of one of America's most notorious killers.

By Keith Roysdon | September 27, 2022

<em>Confess, Fletch</em> is a Perfect Combination of the PI-Noir and the Caper

Confess, Fletch is a Perfect Combination of the PI-Noir and the Caper

And Jon Hamm is perfect in it

By Olivia Rutigliano | September 23, 2022

Scenes from a Marriage: Watching the

Scenes from a Marriage: Watching the "Thin Man" Movies as a Set

'The Thin Man' is universally regarded as a masterpiece, but what about the sequels?

By Hector DeJean | September 23, 2022

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