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Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

This Is Not a Murder Mystery: cosy-crime meets art in an irresistibly surreal Belgian drama

This Is Not a Murder Mystery combines art, crime, and surrealism in a 1936 setting with famous artists as suspects in theatrical murders.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Mint review the most outrageously beautiful TV show since Twin Peaks

Shannon, a 22-year-old, navigates her chaotic family life while yearning for love, leading to a visually stunning yet dark narrative in Mint.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

I went to a gory serial killer exhibit has America's true crime obsession gone too far?

Mind of a Serial Killer: the Experience examines the motives of infamous murderers through recreations and psychological profiles, provoking both horror and fascination.
Television
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Netflix can't seem to follow-up its biggest shows

Stranger Things: Tales From '85 is an insubstantial spinoff lacking the original series' appeal.
SF parents
fromDefector
1 week ago

The Killing That Won't Let Go | Defector

Grief persists indefinitely, and justice remains elusive for Steve Cornejo, who was shot and killed 21 years ago without the shooter facing charges.
DC food
fromIndieWire
1 week ago

'DTF St. Louis' Review: A Sensational Finale Reveals Far More Than Who Dun It - Spoilers

Detective Homer believes Clark Forrest is innocent despite doubts from the district attorney.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The life of PIs: the strange case of 2026's resurgence of hard-boiled detectives

Hard-boiled detective stories are resurging, reflecting societal struggles and cynicism, with new adaptations and films set to release in 2023.
Agriculture
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

Twin Peaks Meets Stardew Valley In A Creepy New Farming Nightmare

Crop combines atmospheric agriculture with investigative thriller elements, focusing on survival and unraveling a psychological horror narrative.
Television
fromInverse
1 week ago

10 Years Ago, One Perfect Time Travel Show Rebooted Its Basic Premise - And Nobody Noticed

12 Monkeys TV series expands on the original film's time travel concept, becoming a celebrated sci-fi show with a unique narrative direction.
Television
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

"Euphoria" Has Become a Thrilling, Disturbing Horror Show

Euphoria's third season amplifies its extreme portrayal of a nihilistic America, focusing on chaotic relationships rather than traditional character development.
Podcast
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 weeks ago

ABC takes true crime storytelling to new levels with 'Betrayal: Secrets and Lies'

The series 'Betrayal: Secrets and Lies' showcases true stories of deception, including paternity fraud and domestic abuse.
Independent films
fromEsquire
4 weeks ago

Wake Me Up When Ryan Coogler's 'X-Files' Reboot Premieres

Ryan Coogler's X-Files reboot is a personal project inspired by the original series and aims to capture classic thriller elements.
fromEsquire
1 month ago

It Sounds Like 'Dutton Ranch' and 'Marshals' Could Actually Cross Over

According to Marshals showrunner Spencer Hudnut, Glasser opened one of their initial conversations about spin-offs by asking, 'Would you rather watch a spin-off about Kayce Dutton or Beth Dutton?' Because he's David Glasser, he, of course, will have both shows on the air.
Django
fromGIANT FREAKIN ROBOT
1 month ago

The X-Files Episode Nearly Ruined By YouTube-Style Censorship

Content creators on platforms like TikTok and YouTube often resort to euphemisms to avoid censorship, such as using terms like 'sewer slide' instead of directly mentioning suicide. This self-censorship seems pointless when the audience understands the meaning behind these phrases.
Humor
Television
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

TV's Failing Cure For Middle-Aged Malaise

Imperfect Women exemplifies the decline of the 'messy-mom thriller' genre despite initial viewership success.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

I wrote The Sopranos to get over my mother wishing me dead': David Chase on his mob masterpiece and his new LSD epic

David Chase's creation of The Sopranos transformed HBO into a leader in prestige television.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Portobello: how can this TV show about the mafia and a mind-controlled parrot be so wildly dull?

Portobello tells the true story of Enzo Tortora, a TV host falsely accused of Camorra ties, exploring themes of celebrity, politics, and organized crime.
SF LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

Amateur gay detectives finally crack the case of "The Gay Dahlia" - LGBTQ Nation

A documentary about murdered gay adult film performer Bill Newton evolved into a true crime investigation that solved his 1990 unsolved murder case through amateur detectives and resulted in an on-camera confession.
Humor
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Madison review Michelle Pfeiffer's new drama is thuddingly simplistic

Two brothers die in a plane crash in Montana, setting off a drama that alternates between rural fishing life and urban family complications in New York City.
Television
fromVulture
1 month ago

Connor Storrie Is Heating Up Criminal Minds: Evolution

Connor Storrie joins Criminal Minds: Evolution for its fourth season, alongside other notable guest stars.
Independent films
fromFast Company
1 month ago

AI companies fighting with the U.S. government over safety? 'The X-Files' predicted it in 1993

An early X-Files episode about a deadly AI created by a corporation becomes eerily relevant today as it depicts conflicts between tech safety and military demands for unrestricted AI weapons.
Film
fromVulture
1 month ago

What Happens in the Mirror Universe Where Leo Chooses Boogie Nights

Leonardo DiCaprio's decision to star in Titanic instead of Boogie Nights was his biggest career regret, raising questions about how different both actors' trajectories would have been.
US news
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Guthrie Case Is a Made-For-TV Horror

Media-driven true-crime fascination alters public expectations and attention, intensifying national focus on Nancy Guthrie's apparent abduction and complicating real-world justice.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
23 years ago

'Mindhunter' turns house hunter on the Westside

Christian Slater purchased a gated Westside home for just under $4.5 million, his first L.A. area home purchase since selling his Hollywood Hills property in 2000.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Value of True Crime

Evolutionary psychology explains true crime fascination as a survival mechanism for identifying threats, yet successful predators still evade detection through deception and social bonding.
Apple
fromInverse
2 months ago

The Severance Universe Is About To Get A Lot Bigger

Apple TV purchased the rights to Severance, will produce it in-house, renewed it through Season 4, and is open to spinoffs, prequels, and global versions.
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DC food
fromInverse
1 month ago

'The X-Files' Forgotten Spinoff Is An Artifact Of Another Time

The Lone Gunmen predicted data collection by tech companies decades before it became normalized practice, demonstrating prescient storytelling about surveillance and corporate practices.
Television
fromBustle
1 month ago

Kerry Washington's New Thriller May Have A Shocking Twist

Apple TV's Imperfect Women follows three women navigating an affair and murder, exemplifying the 'good for her' genre where morally gray female characters make questionable choices in response to difficult circumstances.
DC food
fromVulture
1 month ago

Dark Winds Is Finally Getting a Little Weird With It

Dark Winds season four allows Joe Leaphorn to break from his composed heroic archetype through a cat-and-mouse dynamic with a German assassin, enabling actor Zahn McClarnon to showcase comedic and vulnerable dimensions previously unexplored.
Television
fromVulture
2 months ago

'Oh My God, They're Ruining the Show'

Revealing Laura Palmer's killer undermined Twin Peaks' core mystery and disrupted the show's narrative momentum, contributing to its decline in season two.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Eternally spellbinding': the TV shows that baffle you but you can't get enough of

Catterick, Monkey Dust, The OA, and Mrs Davies deliver surreal, darkly comic, and increasingly bizarre narratives blending crime, dreamlike animation, sci‑fi, and oddball humor.
Television
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

'DTF St. Louis' Review: HBO's Stellar Suburban Murder-Mystery Is More Than Meets the Eye

Steven Conrad's 'DTF St. Louis' uses a murder-mystery framework to explore whether motive determines guilt and whether understanding why an event occurred is essential to knowing what happened.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Vanished review even Kaley Cuoco can't save this desperately daft mystery caper

Kaley Cuoco stars in Vanished as archaeologist Alice, who becomes entangled in mystery and peril while navigating a relationship with Tom in a luxury hotel setting.
Television
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Severance to Run At Least Four Seasons, with Potential for Spinoffs: Report

Severance is confirmed for Season 4; creators aren't pursuing Season 5 but are open to expansions, and Apple Studios now owns the series and its IP.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Monsters and madness and men, oh my! The Terror is the unsung treasure of peak television

Based on the bestselling book of the same name by Dan Simmons, it chronicles a doomed Royal Navy expedition dispatched to the Arctic in search of the fabled Northwest Passage. Under the leadership of Captains Sir John Franklin and Francis Crozier, the HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, manned with 129 crew, set sail from England in 1845. They became locked in pack ice off King William Island in the winter of 1846.
Television
Television
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Six Satisfying TV Shows You Can Watch in One Sitting

One-season TV can tell a complete story; The Night Of emphasizes the murder’s devastating consequences over finding the killer.
Television
fromEsquire
1 month ago

Is 'The Boroughs' Netflix's Next 'Stranger Things'?

Netflix's new series The Boroughs follows retirees in a retirement community who band together to solve a supernatural mystery, marking the Duffer Brothers' first project since Stranger Things.
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