Category: Crime

Trapped – Episode 3

On By C.H. NewellIn Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Crime, Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir, Mystery, Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir, RKV, Season 1, Trapped, TV ShowsLeave a comment

Andri discovers Hjörtur leaked the photo on Twitter, so he takes the young man in for questioning.

Trapped – Episode 1

On By C.H. NewellIn Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Crime, Icelandic Series, Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir, Mystery, Neo-noir, Netflix, TV ShowsLeave a comment

A remote Icelandic outport is plunged into darkness, as a storm hits right when a dismembered corpse is found in a boat's fishing nets.

The Sinner – Season 2: Part IV

On By C.H. NewellIn Bill Pullman, Carrie Coon, Crime, Mystery, Natalie Paul, Season 2, The Sinner, Tracy Letts, USALeave a comment

Dt. Ambrose heads into Mosswood Grove to get more answers from Vera

Animal Kingdom – Season 3, Episode 13: “The Hyenas”

On By C.H. NewellIn Animal Kingdom, Ben Robson, Crime, Ellen Barkin, Finn Cole, Jake Weary, Season 3, Season Finale, Shawn Hatosy, TNTLeave a comment

Smurf becomes more suspicious of J. Pope might have finally lost it. Deran's past comes back to haunt him, as Adrian makes a foolish move.

KILL LIST: Gothic Nationalism’s Violent Erasure of Modernity

On By C.H. NewellIn Ben Wheatley, Crime, Film, Folk Horror, Gothic Horror, Horror, Michael Smiley, MyAnna Buring, Neil MaskellLeave a comment

KILL LIST begins as a crime-thriller, ending as a horrific bit of Gothic terror, and full of relevant modern themes.

Better Call Saul – Season 4, Episode 3: “Something Beautiful”

On By C.H. NewellIn AMC, Better Call Saul, Bob Odenkirk, Crime, Giancarlo Esposito, Jonathan Banks, Rhea Seehorn, Season 4Leave a comment

Jimmy desperately tries to get someone to pull a job with him. Nacho finds working for Gus can get bloody.

Animal Kingdom – Season 3, Episode 12: “Homecoming”

On By C.H. NewellIn Animal Kingdom, Ben Robson, Crime, Ellen Barkin, Finn Cole, Jake Weary, Season 3, Shawn Hatosy, TNTLeave a comment

Smurf is able to get Lena back. But Pope is busy contemplating killing his mother.

Better Call Saul – Season 4, Episode 2: “Breathe”

On By C.H. NewellIn AMC, Better Call Saul, Bob Odenkirk, Crime, Giancarlo Esposito, Jonathan Banks, Season 4Leave a comment

Gus navigates the cartel world in the absence of Hector. Jimmy heads out for job interviews.