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This Underrated Crime Comedy Is the Closest We'll Ever Get to a 'Sopranos' Reunion Movie
Collider
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June 14, 2025
Over two decades after its run on HBO came to an end with that controversial series finale, The Sopranos is still regarded as one of the greatest shows ever made. Although many of the actors had other memorable roles afterward, such as when Edie...
One of the year’s best spy thriller movies is finally streaming — and it’s perfect for ‘Jason Bourne’ fans
Tom's Guide
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June 14, 2025
I feel like 2025 has been a pretty great year for spy movies. We got the seriously excellent “Black Bag” in March, and the popcorn thrills of “Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning” are still delighting audiences in the theatre. But good...
A Great ‘Reacher’ Season 4 Release Date Update, Book Adaptation Confirmation
Forbes
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ReacherAmazon We know that the Reacher spin-off Neagley has just finished production, and now we have confirmation that production on Reacher season 4 itself has now started. Plus, we seem to know what book it’s adapting. This week, the Amazon...
Sandra Nekh: Author launches 'No Saints,' bold Kenyan thriller on cults, crime, dark secrets
The Standard
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The stark contrast of black and red on the cover of No Saints is no coincidence. Designed by author Sandra Nekh herself, the bold visual signals blood, sensuality, and the sinister underworld of cultism. The colours are a visual prelude to the...
Cold War heats up in ‘False Flag’ | Book Talk
Akron Beacon Journal - Ohio
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‘False Flag’ is first in series that will include ‘Berlin Bitte’ and ‘Détente Dawn.’ Plot includes conspiracy theories like the Kennedy assassination. Nic is an unlikely spy, with his working class background at a time when the British Foreign...
Matthew Mcconaughey Sets To Reunite With 'True Detective' Creator
MENAFN
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June 14, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Los Angeles, June 14 (IANS) Matthew McConaughey is set to reunite with Nic Pizzolatto, the creator of 'True Detective' for an upcoming title. The new project is also billed to be an epic detective story. Matthew is in talks to star...
'Most gripping' psychological thriller novel you can buy for just 99p on Kindle this month
Daily Express
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June 14, 2025
You really can't beat the feeling of truly getting stuck in a book. Not being able to drag yourself away from a story is the best sign that it's a good one, and for many people, a psychological thriller is their go-to.If you love a book with an...
Father’s Day ideal gift as dads get FREE day of adventure this weekend
The Mirror
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June 14, 2025
Treating Dad on Father’s Day doesn’t have to cost a fortune - in fact it’s often the thoughtful gifts that cost nothing - or don’t cost much at all that are priceless. So mums of small children - or any kids for that matter aged between 3 and 15 -...
Sci-fi, reality TV and romance
Tri-County Times - Michigan
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If you’re struggling to find a good show to watch or a good book to read, I’m here to help. Watching Tom Cruise in the new Mission Impossible movie inspired me to watch some of his other films I hadn’t seen, and that included the sci-fi hit...
The two under-appreciated Stephen King books that leave readers in tears
Daily Express
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June 14, 2025
Stephen King has released many well-known books. From ‘The Shining,’ to ‘IT,’ to ‘Cujo’ and so many more, he’s firmly ingrained in popular culture. But some of his books never quite got the popularity they deserved, and sometimes, that’s because...
'Storybook' for summer: Seattle's Moira Macdonald mixes romance, comedy and pop culture in perfect vacation read
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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If You Go If You Go Moira Macdonald What: The author of “Storybook Ending” in Northwest Passages conversation with Jamie Ford When: 7 p.m. June 24 Where: Gonzaga University, Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center Recital Hall, 211 E. Desmet Ave....
From the archives: Mayo was crime-free county in 1948
Connaught Telegraph
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Published: Sat 14 Jun 2025, 9:10 AM By Tom Gillespie SEVENTY-SEVEN years ago (1948) Ireland was a very different place, politically, to what it is today. The Connaught Telegraph, in reviewing that year in their edition of January 8, 1949, reviewed...
Murders with a scenic backdrop: Cosy crime is my guilty pleasure
Telegraph & Argus
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I like my TV crime with a lovely backdrop - the Cornish coast, rural Wales, a close-knit Cumbrian village - an unlikely but likeable cop team and a twee murder mystery wrapped up by 9pm, preferably on a Sunday evening. Cosy crime is my mug of...
Author to sign her books at primary school fair
Newbury News
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June 14, 2025
A retired teacher turned author is planning to visit a primary school in Thatcham to share her work. Sarah Swatridge, who studied history at university, will be selling and signing copies of her books at Francis Baily Primary School’s Summer Fair...
The Dinner Table Detective Novel Series Gets Stage Musical
Anime News Network
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Musical runs from September 9-23 in Tokyo, September 27-October 1 in Osaka Tokuya Higashigawa's The Dinner Table Detective (Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de) novel series is inspiring a stage musical adaptation that will run from September 9-23 at the...
Thane Crime News: 3 Booked For Cheating 74-Year-Old Dombivli Resident Of ₹20 Lakh In Foreign Job Fraud
Free Press Journal
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Thane Crime News: 3 Booked For Cheating 74-Year-Old Dombivli Resident Of ₹20 Lakh In Foreign Job Fraud | File Pic (Representative Image) Thane: A 74-year-old man from Maharashtra's Thane district was allegedly duped of Rs 20 lakh by three persons...
How to watch ‘Grantchester’ season 10 online for FREE – stream the period crime drama from anywhere
Tom's Guide
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June 14, 2025
As we all know, from "Miss Marple" to "Midsomer Murders" the British countryside is one of the most dangerous places on Earth with a week-on-week body count to rival Mexico in the middle of a cartel dispute and “Grantchester” season 10 is no...
This ‘90s Crime Comedy Was Buried Due to Its Tragic True Story, but Boasts a Young Cast That Would Become Future Stars — Now on Prime
Collider
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June 14, 2025
One of the reasons that people look back on '90s Hollywood with such reverence is that it seemed like one of the few eras where big studios took genuine interest in smaller-scale filmmaking. In the wake of the crash out of the bloated late '80s...
Marianne Faithfull’s 10 favourite books of all time
Daily Express
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June 14, 2025
More than just a singer of the Swinging Sixties, Marianne Faithfull was a voracious reader with a sharp eye for literature that mirrored the extremes of her own life. As the daughter of an academic and a woman who moved through the cultural...
California's failures on homelessness, drugs and crime show it's time for real change
Seattle Bulletin - Washington State
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June 14, 2025
OPINION: It is time for California to become more like America again. The state lost a congressional seat after the latest census and could lose more. It must make changes soon. The state has more homeless people than any other and one of the...