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TV & Film
Don’t you want to watch fun, charming mystery shows about cool women solving baffling crimes? I really do.
Here are a bunch of stylish, badass (but not upsetting) mystery shows where women get to have all the problem-solving fun
By
Olivia Rutigliano
| February 9, 2021
Lecter’s Fangs: Why the Ending of ‘Hannibal’ is a Secret Masterpiece
Readers waited years for the follow-up to 'The Silence of the Lambs'—what exactly did they get?
By
Nick Kolakowski
| February 8, 2021
The 45 Best Prison Escape Movies, Ranked
We've got chases and escapes, from POW camps, maximum security prisons, and chain gangs
By
Olivia Rutigliano
| February 5, 2021
Zoë Lund and the Dialectical Method of
Bad Lieutenant
Lund's legacy as a writer is overshadowed by the heroin, her looks, and her collaborators. But a closer study of her writing methods reveals genius at work.
By
Chris McGinley
| February 4, 2021
The Depths of Stephen King’s Misery
Misery
doesn't play with the supernatural, but it may just be King's best, most profound, and most spiritual story.
By
Michael Ledwidge
| February 4, 2021
Orson Welles, Lucille Ball, and The Greatest Thriller That Never Was
It was supposed to be one of the great confluences of talent in Hollywood history. So what happened to
The Smiler with the Knife
?
By
Vince Keenan
| February 3, 2021
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
On the Art of the Plot Twist
By
Milan Terlunen
| January 28, 2021
Ordinary People, Extraordinary Choices: When Characters Face Existential Dilemmas
By
Thomas H. Carry
| January 27, 2021
That time Sherlock Holmes appeared in an Arsène Lupin story as "Herlock Sholmès"
By
Olivia Rutigliano
| January 22, 2021
Patricia Highsmith and the Women Who Inspired Ripley
In 1950, Highsmith went to Positano with a glamorous, wealthy young Londoner. A year later, she traveled there again, with a new companion, at the tail end of a manic journey across Europe.
By
Richard Bradford
| January 19, 2021
The 15 Best Crime and Mystery Television Series of 2020
Gritty private detectives, pensive bounty hunters, maladjusted spies, and murderous cheerleaders
By
Olivia Rutigliano
| January 15, 2021
What the Iconic Outfits in
Laura
Say About Feminism, Fashion, and Film Noir
A well-dressed Gene Tierney isn't a screen siren—she's a businesswoman, projecting confidence and power.
By
Kimberley Truhler
| January 13, 2021
The Mona Lisa Wasn't Really That Famous Until It Was Stolen in 1911
Sixty detectives hunted for the small painting, which had been swiped by a cunning Italian.
By
Olivia Rutigliano
| January 12, 2021
A Short History of Classic TV’s Most Unusual Investigators
In the late Sixties everyone wanted to create a TV detective. But how to make your fictional sleuth stand apart?
By
Keith Roysdon
| January 8, 2021
Hollywoodland: The Best Neo-Noir You Probably Haven't Seen
Fifty years later, the investigation into the mysterious death of actor George Reeves, TV's Superman, still resonates.
By
Sabina Stent
| January 7, 2021
Irving "Gangi" Cohen: The Man Who Escaped Murder, Inc. and Hid Out in the Movies
Nobody saw Cohen back in Brooklyn. Until a few gangsters went to the movies and saw their old colleague on the silver screen.
By
Michael Cannell
| January 6, 2021
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