Tag: Mystery
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Surprisingly Riveting ‘The Sheep Detectives’ Gets Its Shears Out
It’s Shears Out rather than “Knives” in the cozy family mystery, The Sheep Detectives starring Hugh Jackman, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and the unusual suspects
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The Museum of Unusual Occurrence By Erica Wright: A Creepy, Quirky, Occult, Cozy Mystery
A young woman running a museum and raising her teenaged sister in the psychic town of Wyndale, Florida gets roped into a mystery when a dead woman is found in one of the museum’s displays.
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DTF St. Louis Review – Family Drama x Murder Mystery
DTF St. Louis flips suburban midlife angst into a sharp HBO murder mystery. Strong performances, especially from Linda Cardellini, make it worth watching.
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The ‘Burbs Review – Keke Palmer Shines in This Updated Cult Classic Remake
Keke Palmer leads Peacock’s The ’Burbs, a sharp mystery comedy that flips suburban paranoia through a Black woman’s POV. Funny, clever, and anchored by a stellar cast.
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Knives Out? Nah, Shears Out in the new trailer for The Sheep Detectives
Knives Out? Nah, Shears Out. We’re about to get into the wool with the witty new cozy mystery: The Sheep Detectives
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‘Untamed’ Tracks a Tense Murder Trail Through the Wilderness
Untamed is a gripping six-episode mystery-thriller that takes the tenuous connections within the park and pulls the threads taut until they snap.
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Eric Bana Heads into the Wilds of Yosemite in First Look Teaser for Netflix’s Mystery-Thriller ‘Untamed’
Bana plays a special agent for the National Parks Service who’s on the hunt for a killer in the Yosemite wilderness.
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Millennial Murder She Wrote? Count Me In for ‘Another Simple Favor’
When I was sitting and watching this new one, I was like – is this a millennial Murder She Wrote, and why did no one tell me this? I love me some Murder She Wrote.
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‘Paradise’ Has Fallen and the Future is…
Paradise is an apocalyptic, political thriller and murder mystery with a major spoiler and two main questions: Who killed the President? and why is the setting more important than the murder?
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‘No Good Deed’ Turns the Race to Buy a Dream Home into a Ticking Time-Bomb
No Good Deed is wickedly funny, with emotional threads that heighten the stakes and drive the characters to desperation (and dumbassery).
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Cross: Aldis Hodge Brings Depth to Alex Cross in a Gripping Prime Video Thriller
Cross is a must-watch on Prime Video this season as it’s one of their best shows in this solid year for the service.
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Conclave: A Tense, Timely Look at Power, Faith, and Politics in the Vatican
When I walked out of Conclave, I instantly knew I just saw one of the best films of the year.
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‘High Potential’ The Girl with the Cheetah-print Skirt
A woman with a 160+ IQ, a photographic memory, a problem with authority, and boots taller than her skirts who makes cozy mysteries happen
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Episode Appetizer: Will Trent “Have You Never Been to a Wedding”
After the sparkle of “We Are Family” we’re ready for the next course: The question is: “Have You Never Been to A Wedding?”
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Wicked Little Letters
Wicked Little Letters, a story that takes place in 1920s England, is very much a topical story to me. While many things aren’t the same a hundred years apart, this story is about a person…
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True Detective: Night Country
Ten years ago, back when media was simpler than what we deal with now, HBO debuted a series that literally had me in a chokehold – True Detective by newcomer Nic Pizzolatto and Cary Joji…
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A Haunting in Venice
I think Kenneth Branagh must really love portraying the iconic Hercule Poirot because I never expected there would be three of these films. In this one, we have a retired Poirot in Venice, Italy, staying…
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Susie Searches
Susie is the classic nerdy girl, whose only friend is her mother. The pair read mysteries together and Susie always knows whodunit. She takes that skill into a true crime podcast. But no one is…
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They Cloned Tyrone
Right now, we are in a surprising place of a lot of Black surrealism in our media. And a lot might not be the best description for some, but we went from nothing to a…
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Missing
Directed by Nicholas D. Johnson & Will Merrick Basically: A teenage girl who has a rocky relationship with her mom has to search for her when she doesn’t return from a trip. Who saw Searching a few years…