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    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #27

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #27

    Witness for the Prosecution (1957)

    By Otto Penzler | February 19, 2020

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: # 28

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: # 28

    Rebecca (1940)

    By Otto Penzler | February 18, 2020

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #29

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #29

    The Big Sleep (1946)

    By Otto Penzler | February 17, 2020

    True Romance: 7 Noir Love Stories

    True Romance: 7 Noir Love Stories

    This Valentine's Day, consider some noir counter-programming.

    By Nick Kolakowski | February 14, 2020

    Violent Delights, Violent Ends: 5 Savage Cinematic Visions of Romeo and Juliet

    Violent Delights, Violent Ends: 5 Savage Cinematic Visions of Romeo and Juliet

    Shakespeare's great romance is also a wickedly violent story of tribalism, vengeance, and blood.

    By Zach Vasquez | February 14, 2020

    15 Crime Movies Where Love Comes as a Surprise

    15 Crime Movies Where Love Comes as a Surprise

    When you least expect it, expect it. This goes for both love AND crime.

    By Olivia Rutigliano | February 14, 2020

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    Six Nonfiction Books You Should Read This February

    By CrimeReads | February 13, 2020

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #30

    By Otto Penzler | February 13, 2020

    100 Years Ago, the World's Biggest Action Star Was a Woman Named Pearl

    By Radha Vatsal | February 12, 2020

    The Difficult Art of Ending a Crime Fiction Series

    The Difficult Art of Ending a Crime Fiction Series

    Two authors—working from opposite ends of Florida—bring epic noir series to a close, and live to tell the tale.

    By Steph Post | February 12, 2020

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #31

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #31

    Murder, My Sweet (1944)

    By Otto Penzler | February 12, 2020

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #32

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #32

    The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

    By Otto Penzler | February 11, 2020

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #33

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #33

    Criss Cross (1949)

    By Otto Penzler | February 10, 2020

    'The Outsider' Is a Classic Monster Story. So Why Disguise It as a Detective Show?

    'The Outsider' Is a Classic Monster Story. So Why Disguise It as a Detective Show?

    HBO's new Stephen King adaptation plays a complex genre game.

    By Olivia Rutigliano | February 7, 2020

    On the Trail of Hollywood's Stolen Oscars

    On the Trail of Hollywood's Stolen Oscars

    Olivia Rutigliano navigates the strange, semi-secret marketplace for Hollywood's most coveted statues.

    By Olivia Rutigliano | February 5, 2020

    How Raymond Chandler and the Tate-LaBianca Murders Inspired the Making of <em>Chinatown</em>

    How Raymond Chandler and the Tate-LaBianca Murders Inspired the Making of Chinatown

    The strange, unlikely events in 1969 that set Robert Towne on a course to write one of the greatest films ever made.

    By Sam Wasson | February 4, 2020

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