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Trevanian: An Appreciation for the Godfather of the Mountain Thriller

Trevanian: An Appreciation for the Godfather of the Mountain Thriller

Harry Farthing on the long legacy of the once mysterious author, Trevanian

By Harry Farthing | February 9, 2022

On the Coen Brothers’ Bitter, Brokenhearted Noir, <br><em>Miller’s Crossing</em>

On the Coen Brothers’ Bitter, Brokenhearted Noir,
Miller’s Crossing

Olivia Rutigliano reflects on the classic gangster film as it heads to the Criterion Collection

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 8, 2022

The Deadpan Insanity of

The Deadpan Insanity of "The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window"

The new show has viewers asking: "What the hell am I watching?"

By Hector DeJean | February 4, 2022

How Lee Child's <em>Killing Floor</em> Was Transformed Into

How Lee Child's Killing Floor Was Transformed Into "Reacher"

After years of waiting, Reacher fans have a new hero—and a story that goes back to the beginning. Lee Child's biographer, Heather Martin, looks at the brand new series.

By Heather Martin | February 3, 2022

Crime and Redemption in the Films of the Dardenne Brothers

Crime and Redemption in the Films of the Dardenne Brothers

The Belgian filmmakers have been exploring the quieter, more human moments of crime stories since the very beginning.

By Chris McGinley | February 3, 2022

On <em>The Afterparty</em> and the Rise of the

On The Afterparty and the Rise of the "Millennial Whodunnit"

Olivia Rutigliano takes stock of the playful new mystery series

By Olivia Rutigliano | January 28, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Life got you down? Watch Midnight Run

By Olivia Rutigliano | January 21, 2022

Celebrating the Heirs and Imitators of Michael Mann's "Heat"

By Nick Kolakowski | January 20, 2022

The Most Anticipated Crime Shows of 2022

By Olivia Rutigliano | January 19, 2022

<em>The Tragedy of Macbeth</em> is a Breathtaking Exercise in Transformation

The Tragedy of Macbeth is a Breathtaking Exercise in Transformation

Olivia Rutigliano on Joel Coen's new Shakespearean adaptation.

By Olivia Rutigliano | January 14, 2022

The Five Michael Douglas Thrillers You Meet in Heaven

The Five Michael Douglas Thrillers You Meet in Heaven

Try explaining Michael Douglas to people who weren't there.

By Dwyer Murphy | January 14, 2022

Vampire noir came into <br>its own 50 years ago <br>with <em>The Night Stalker</em>

Vampire noir came into
its own 50 years ago
with The Night Stalker

The 70s classic tells of gritty, down-on-his luck reporter Carl Kolchak who finds himself investigating an impossible crime.

By Keith Roysdon | January 13, 2022

I Wrote A Book. It Was Adapted Into a Movie. Everything Went Really Well.

I Wrote A Book. It Was Adapted Into a Movie. Everything Went Really Well.

Darcey Bell on the surprisingly smooth experience of having her book A Simple Favor adapted for the screen.

By Darcey Bell | January 11, 2022

I Rewatched <em>Foyle's War</em>. The Last Two Seasons Are Shockingly Bleak.

I Rewatched Foyle's War. The Last Two Seasons Are Shockingly Bleak.

How did Foyle's War go from being a show about a local village's wartime effort to a show about big-city post-war existentialism?

By Radha Vatsal | January 10, 2022

What to Stream This January: Intrigue along the Riviera

What to Stream This January: Intrigue along the Riviera

Being pursued by criminals along the côte sounds like a fine way to spend your time, this winter.

By Olivia Rutigliano | January 6, 2022

How A Senate Investigation Sparked a Midcentury Wave of Gangster Noir

How A Senate Investigation Sparked a Midcentury Wave of Gangster Noir

The Kefauver Committee, broadcast on television, sparked an insatiable appetite for crime stories in 1950s America.

By Robert Miklitsch | January 3, 2022

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