Mystery Archives

Spectacle #5 cover by Megan Rose Gedris
Being a period piece set in a circus gives a lot of opportunity to do so, and it gives the perspective of many types of people who wouldn't be afforded it otherwise. Circulating around a murder mystery where many of the characters are at least somewhat fleshed out like this is also quite clever, as there[...]
Dennis Lehane's 'Gone Baby Gone' Series Gets Fox Pilot Order
Private detectives Kenzie and Gennaro might be getting a little more than two hours to crack the case this time, with Fox announcing a pilot order for an untitled drama series based on Dennis Lehane's best-selling 1998 novel Gone Baby Gone.
Rellik: Cinemax Teases UK Time-Reversed Murder Mystery Series
murder mystery Rellik premieres with a premise that should be a little familiar to fans of Christopher Nolan's Memento (or Peter Falk's Columbo): the story begins at the end, and works its way backwards The six episode series stars Richard Dormer (Game of Thrones) and The Crown's Jodi Balfour as investigating detectives; with Ray Stevenson (Rome),[...]
Batman #38 cover by Tim Sale and Dave Stewart
Batman is called to investigate the grizzly murder of a child billionaire's parents. Needless to say, this case connects with Bruce Wayne on a very personal level. Does this make for a good read?
Ed Westwick's Ordeal By Innocence Role Recast; Scenes to Be Reshot
Credit: Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com With production on the second season of his BBC comedy series White Gold already suspended, the co-producers of BBC One's adaptation of Agatha Christie's mystery Ordeal By Innocence have announced that they are recasting the role that Gossip Girl actor Ed Westwick had already finished portraying In addition, Mammoth Screen and Agatha[...]
HBO Unveils Official Trailer for Steven Soderbergh's Cut of 'Mosaic'
Viewers who mapped out their own version of Steven Soderbergh's murder mystery limited series Mosaic through the film's app back in December will get their chance to compare notes with how their vision matches the filmmaker's On January 22, HBO will premiere Soderbergh's linear miniseries of the story after giving those interested the opportunity to[...]
Winchester
Dame Helen Mirren is one in a million, that goes without saying.  Her next flick, a slight horror-skewed biopic about a short in stature eccentric heiress, Sarah Winchester, and the mysterious domicile she built for… ghosts. The Winchester Mystery House is a tourist destination for architectural fans and ghost hunters alike It's located in the heart[...]
ABC's Scandal, How To Get Away with Murder Crossover Confirmed
Looks like the Shonda Rhimes "universe" is about to get a little smaller in a very big way, with the Scandal creator and How to Get Away with Murder creator Peter Nowalk confirming to Deadline: Hollywood that the two series would be part of a major crossover event on ABC later this season.
Flash #36 cover by Barry Kitson and Hi-Fi
However, Barry is back to being temperamental and moody here, and it's not enjoyable. Also, the running narrative about mystery novels which segways into the murder scene is a bit goofy in how oddly self-r Flash #36 art by Howard Porter and Hi-Fi One nice change of pace is the art of Howard Porter He has a unique[...]
Shudder Sets Jordskott Season 2, Black Lake Premiere Dates
The AMC Networks premium video streaming service specializing in thrillers, suspense, and horror has announced a premiere date for their international horror-thriller series Black Lake; and the second season premiere date for detective mystery-thriller series Jordskott. Along with the premiere dates, Variety also has exclusive overview on both series directly from Shudder: https://youtu.be/caBQZNdpfP8Video can't be loaded because JavaScript[...]
Before They Were Gods: Yetide Badaki Found Herself 'Sequestered'
The 12-part mystery-thriller series begins as a courtroom drama and spirals into a grand conspiracy where no can be trusted and everyone's suspect To say any more would result in me spoiling a taut little thriller that deserved a ton more eyeballs during its initial 2014 run; but here's what I'm certain is a spoiler-filled[...]
Flight 410: ABC Lands Plane Thriller From The Last Ship's Jill Blankenship
Looks like the skies are about to get a whole lot more unfriendly, as The Last Ship writer-producer Jill Blankenship and American Crime executive producer Michael McDonald are set to develop the airplane conspiracy thriller Flight 410 for ABC. Courtesy of ABC Written and executive produced by Blankenship, Flight 410 is also executive produced by McDonald through[...]
Dark: Netflix Releases Official Trailer For German Mystery Series
Coming off positive reactions at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival and ahead of its December 2017 release date, Netflix has released the official trailer for Dark, the 10-part German mystery thriller created by showrunners Baran bo Odar and Jantje Friese (Who Am I?). Shot in suburban Berlin earlier this year, Dark is described as: "Set in a[...]
Mosaic: HBO Releases App For Soderbergh's Interactive Series
But unlike a "choose-your-own-adventure" narrative, Mosaic has one story from beginning-to-end but there are a number of perspectives to watch the action unfold through. ●  So what's the story about? Murder…but maybe not much of a mystery: "It's a murder Not a murder mystery so much There are two different time frames, one contemporary and one four years ago[...]