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A topic that I’ve long intended to visit is that of old time radio shows. Of course, it’s no surprise that Sherlock Holmes has been a popular subject for radio dramas. Arthur Wontner (who I’m sure you read about here) and William Gillette (again, here...

This is a version of a talk given on October 29th, 2016 at NoirCon 2016, in Philadelphia. ¤ THE 1940s was, by anyone’s reckoning, a decisive decade for noir master David Goodis. He married and divorced Elaine Astor, scripted for radio serials, wrote...

Der Pay-TV-Sender Sky lässt seine Zuschauer nicht lange warten und schickt die neue und mit Spannung erwartete Mafiaserie Mob City nur wenige Stunden nach seiner US-Premiere an den Start. Serien-Fans können ab dem 5. Dezember die sechsteilige...

L.A Confidential is the kind of the film that looks like it was forged right in the upper echelons of cinema heaven; a perfect blend of intelligent writing, uniformly grand performances and flawless execution, all thanks to director Curtis Hanson. As...

'Quarry' comes to Cinemax: Max Allan Collins discusses the page-to-screen transition By Dave Walker, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune MAC: I've done one script for this season, and they've shown me the scripts all the way along. I've read all eight scripts...