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fromTime Out New York
5 days ago

There's a book-drop scavenger hunt going on around NYC right now

A new crime trilogy release is paired with a noir-themed, citywide scavenger hunt hiding signed copies and gift cards across New York City.
fromRoger Ebert
6 days ago

Vince Gilligan's Riveting "Pluribus" Is the Television Event of the Year | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

In the latest show from "Breaking Bad" creator Vince Gilligan, the crime genre gives way to a bewildering mix of science fiction and noir. Soaked in obvious inspirations from "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" to less obvious expressions of James Ward Byrkit's "Coherence," Gilligan's new Apple TV+ series begins with Best-Selling author Carol Sturka ( Rhea Seehorn) reading the latest novel of her best-selling book series to a crowd of fans.
Television
Television
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Lowdown Ambles Toward Glory

Ethan Hawke stars as a ragged citizen-journalist in The Lowdown, a noir-tinged Tulsa-set mystery blending dark humor, regional specificity, and conspiracy.
fromInverse
4 months ago

27 Years Later, A Forgotten '90s Sci-Fi Thriller Just Got A Huge Upgrade

Alex Proyas' Dark City brilliantly intertwines simulated reality sci-fi with the moral bleakness of noir, showcasing how paranoia shapes our perception of reality.
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fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago

Apple TV's Acclaimed Crime Drama Pulls Off a Shocking, Satisfying Ending

The narrative of Dope Thief illustrates the consequences of crime while humanizing its main characters against the backdrop of a post-COVID Philadelphia.
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