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    Eight Biological Horror Movies Guaranteed to Make Your Skin Crawl

    Eight Biological Horror Movies Guaranteed to Make Your Skin Crawl

    These films go beyond body horror to prove that biology itself is what's terrifying.

    By Chris Holm | May 11, 2022

    Crime Fiction Is Having a TV Moment, and That Moment Isn’t Going To Be Over Any Time Soon. 

    Crime Fiction Is Having a TV Moment, and That Moment Isn’t Going To Be Over Any Time Soon. 

    Dervla McTiernan on the new wave of limited series adapted from standalone thrillers.

    By Dervla McTiernan | May 10, 2022

    Hollywood and Hookers: Debunking the Stereotype

    Hollywood and Hookers: Debunking the Stereotype

    "I wanted to discover whether Hollywood has perpetuated the early 20th Century stereotype of sex workers as boozy, broke and burned out."

    By Jodé Millman | May 9, 2022

    Bosch Is Back — But Can <em>Bosch: Legacy</em> Find the Original's Sunbaked Noir Magic?

    Bosch Is Back — But Can Bosch: Legacy Find the Original's Sunbaked Noir Magic?

    Bosch is a private eye, Maddie is a cop, and Honey is out for revenge. So does it work?

    By Alexis Gunderson | May 6, 2022

    Tough Mothers: Seven Dark Novels About Motherhood

    Tough Mothers: Seven Dark Novels About Motherhood

    This Mother's Day, consider the noir perspective...

    By Zach Vasquez | May 6, 2022

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    Poliziotteschi">50 Years of "Milano Calibro 9" and Italian Cinema's Ultra-Noir Poliziotteschi

    Andrew Nette on the distinctive crime films that emerged from Italy’s anni di piombo

    By Andrew Nette | May 5, 2022

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    Dope: On George Cain, New York City, and <em>Blueschild Baby</em>

    Dope: On George Cain, New York City, and Blueschild Baby

    Michael Gonzales on the man and the life behind a literary phenomenon in 1970 New York.

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    Season Six of <em>Better Call Saul</em> Brings Jimmy McGill to his Final Crossroads

    Season Six of Better Call Saul Brings Jimmy McGill to his Final Crossroads

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    By Julia Sirmons | April 19, 2022

    Looking back on one of the scariest serial-killer films ever made, <em>10 Rillington Place</em>

    Looking back on one of the scariest serial-killer films ever made, 10 Rillington Place

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    The High-Flying Self-Actualization of <em>The Flight Attendant</em>'s Second Season

    The High-Flying Self-Actualization of The Flight Attendant's Second Season

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    Seven Great Rural Crime Films

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    <em>Tokyo Vice</em> Revisits the Last Days of a Striking Genre

    Tokyo Vice Revisits the Last Days of a Striking Genre

    The new series, which is about journalists, police, and yakuza circling one another in milennium-era Japan, is invested in the long history, and fading future, of such a triangle.

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    <em>Slow Horses</em> is <br>Worth the Slow Burn

    Slow Horses is
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