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The Crime Stories of <br>New Zealand

The Crime Stories of
New Zealand

In an isolated island country, crime (storytelling) is on the rise.

By Nalini Singh | December 6, 2019

The Evolution of the Femme Fatale in Film Noir

The Evolution of the Femme Fatale in Film Noir

From moral disruptor, to crazy b----, to the anti-heroine of our century: an ode to femmes fatales through the ages.

By Halley Sutton | December 5, 2019

10 Movies That Will Make Any Kid Into a Lover of Classic Suspense

10 Movies That Will Make Any Kid Into a Lover of Classic Suspense

A childhood history, one great movie at a time.

By Paige Shelton | December 4, 2019

The Best and Most Binge-Worthy Thrillers for Your Thanksgiving Weekend

The Best and Most Binge-Worthy Thrillers for Your Thanksgiving Weekend

So Many Thrillers to Watch, So Many Leftovers to Eat

By Camille LeBlanc | November 27, 2019

Our Boys From Jefferson Street: Reckoning with the Murder of Jimmy Hoffa and a Culture of Tarnished Men

Our Boys From Jefferson Street: Reckoning with the Murder of Jimmy Hoffa and a Culture of Tarnished Men

Mauro Altamura signed up as an extra on 'The Irishman'—he'd been struggling with the legacy of the Hoffa killing for 50 years.

By Mauro Altamura | November 27, 2019

<em>Knives Out</em> Is a Surprisingly Subversive Mystery

Knives Out Is a Surprisingly Subversive Mystery

Rian Johnson's new movie celebrates the whodunit—while also skewering its traditional power structure to condemn the 1%

By Olivia Rutigliano | November 27, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

How a Gang of Heavy Metal Stoners Went to 1980s L.A. and Became the Notorious MS-13

By Óscar Martínez and Juan José Martínez | November 21, 2019

A Tale of Two Sex Worker
Heist Stories

By Aya de Leon | November 21, 2019

Europe Is Obsessed With These Crime Series—You Will Be, Too

By Paul French | November 21, 2019

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #34

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #34

Rear Window (1954)

By Otto Penzler | November 21, 2019

The Great Third Wheels of Literature

The Great Third Wheels of Literature

Examining the thrill and the horror of the unwanted third person.

By Annaleese Jochems | November 20, 2019

Film Noir Perfectly Captures the Mass Torment and Paranoia of the Mid-Twentieth Century

Film Noir Perfectly Captures the Mass Torment and Paranoia of the Mid-Twentieth Century

Movies and Literature Were Insistent that Society was a Madhouse

By Troy Rondinone | November 20, 2019

<em>Psycho</em> Invented the Spoiler Alert as We Know It

Psycho Invented the Spoiler Alert as We Know It

A very personal history of trying to prevent spoiling cinema's first great shocking twist (and yes, there are spoilers ahead)

By Jesse Pasternack | November 19, 2019

The Strange Cultural Legacy of <em>Charlie's Angels</em>

The Strange Cultural Legacy of Charlie's Angels

The Angels have always existed in the borderlands between feminism and the patriarchy.

By Olivia Rutigliano | November 15, 2019

25 Years Later, Reconsidering the Fallout from <em>Heavenly Creatures</em>

25 Years Later, Reconsidering the Fallout from Heavenly Creatures

A real-life story of love, coming-of-age, murder, film adaptation, and pseudonymous crime writing.

By Nile Cappello | November 15, 2019

Brooklyn Bad Boyz: <br>The Night I Was Shot

Brooklyn Bad Boyz:
The Night I Was Shot

In 2011, Michael Gonzales was shot on his doorstep in Brooklyn. Unexpectedly, the bullet traced back to a legendary hip-hop feud.

By Michael Gonzales | November 13, 2019

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