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    George Blake and the Prison Escape Story Hitchcock Spent The Last Decade of His Life Trying to Make

    The spy who escaped prison and captured popular imagination.

    May 11, 2021  By Simon Kuper
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    How to Solve Your Own Murder: The Dark Promise of 'D.O.A.'

    Revisiting the many iterations of a classic scenario.

    May 4, 2021  By Catherine McKenzie
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    Peter Lorre and Sydney Greenstreet: Film Noir's Greatest Odd Couple

    For two actors, a chance pairing in "The Maltese Falcon" conjured up a strange charisma—and an enduring partnership.

    April 30, 2021  By Keith Roysdon
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    A Crime Film Fan's Guide to the Oscars

    Want to catch up on all the crimey Oscar nominations, this year? We've got you covered.

    April 23, 2021  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    Why The Thomas Crown Affair Is a Masterpiece of Surrealism

    The art heist film, which multiplies Maigrittes and melts Monets, plays with doubling, warping, and looping back, becoming a Surrealist artwork all on its own

    April 23, 2021  By Sabina Stent
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    Denzel's Forgotten Florida Noir, "Out of Time," Is Also a Perfect Pandemic Crime Movie

    It's a small island with some good friends, lots of adultery, and a very elaborate framing for murder. Welcome to Banyan Key.

    April 23, 2021  By David Masciotra
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    Hercule Poirot’s First Appearances on Television and Radio

    While stage and screen appearances brought Poirot to international prominence, his arrival on television and radio by the late 1930s signified a new level of public adoration.

    April 21, 2021  By Mark Aldridge
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    Arthur Conan Doyle's The Sign of the Four and Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray Were Commissioned at the Same Dinner Party

    On one of literature's most productive hangouts

    April 16, 2021  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    The Complex History of 'Gay Panic' and the 2001 Thriller The Deep End

    The 1947 novel is about protecting a teenage daughter's sexual 'virtue'. The 2001 film changes that character to a gay son, and plays with how his sexuality leads to a domestic panic.

    April 16, 2021  By Matthew John Phillips
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    Escape Your Travel Limitations With These 10 International Thriller Series

    South African spies, Tokyo gangsters, and crooked Aussie politicians: check out these series from across the globe.

    April 14, 2021  By Kris Calvin
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