• TV & Film

    The Underappreciated Genius of 'Claws'

    As the Florida noir wraps its fourth and final season, Zack Budryk looks back at its unique blend of camp and character.

    February 18, 2022  By Zack Budryk
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    Can The Thin Man Serve as a Gateway to Cozy Mysteries?

    Hammett's classic screwball noir and the 1934 film adaptation might just convince noir fans to give cozies a chance.

    February 15, 2022  By Michelle Hillen Klump
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    Quiz: Can you identify which crime movies these quotes about love are from?

    I'm just a girl, standing in front of a quiz...

    February 14, 2022  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    Why Are Women So Often the Butt of the Joke?

    The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window is funny, but it relies on tired tropes for its humor.

    February 14, 2022  By Erin Flanagan
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    The Best Romantic Chemistry in Crime Movies

    Olivia Rutigliano rounds up thirty-five crime movies whose leading actors keep the sparks flying.

    February 11, 2022  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    Death on the Nile is one of Agatha Christie's Most Insightful Mysteries

    Stopping for a moment to appreciate the text of a frequently adapted novel.

    February 11, 2022  By Julia Sirmons
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    Death on the Nile is Predictably Cursed by Its Troublesome Cast

    Despite Branagh’s Best Efforts, the New Agatha Christie Adaptation Soured on the Shelf

    February 11, 2022  By Marah Eakin
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    B-More or B-Less: Meditations on The Wire and Baltimore

    Michael A. Gonzales on a long, complex relationship with The Wire and its depictions of Black life in Baltimore.

    February 10, 2022  By Michael Gonzales
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    Trevanian: An Appreciation for the Godfather of the Mountain Thriller

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

    February 9, 2022  By Harry Farthing
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    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

    February 8, 2022  By Olivia Rutigliano
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