Heat at 30: Why Michael Mann's Crime Epic Endures
Three decades on, Michael Mann's 'Heat' starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro is celebrated as a tragic, action-packed masterpiece that redefined the crime thriller. Discover its enduring legacy.
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Review: Madeleine Gray's Chosen Family Explores Queer Friendship
Madeleine Gray's second novel, Chosen Family, masterfully explores the lifelong bond between two women. A tale of friendship, betrayal, and queer identity set across 18 years. Read our review.
Erotica Novel's Child Reference Leads to Court Case
A Sydney author's erotic novel is at the centre of a police investigation after a passage referencing a child was read in court. Discover the details of the controversial case.
Netflix Quietly Adds Anne Rice Horror Thriller Series
Netflix has released all episodes of 'Talamasca: The Secret Order', a new horror thriller based on Anne Rice's books. Dive into the secret society's supernatural investigations now.
Best Translated Fiction of 2025: Essential Reads
Discover the top five translated novels of 2025, featuring Nobel laureate Han Kang's latest, a Nazi-era film epic, a Scandinavian septology, and vital stories from Iraq. Explore global literature.
Bay of Fires: Complete Series Now on ITVX
UK viewers can now binge both seasons of acclaimed Australian thriller Bay of Fires on ITVX. The show follows a mother in witness protection with stunning Tasmanian scenery.
The Spy Who Came in From the Cold Stage Review
David Eldridge's stage adaptation of John Le Carré's classic spy thriller is a masterclass in tension, playing at Soho Place until 21 February 2026. Book your tickets now.
Adam Kay's Murder Mystery Audiobook Review
Andy Serkis narrates Adam Kay's debut murder mystery 'A Particularly Nasty Case', featuring a troubled doctor turned detective. Discover this darkly humorous NHS thriller.
The Artist by Lucy Steeds Wins Waterstones Book of the Year
Debut novel The Artist by Lucy Steeds is named Waterstones Book of the Year 2024, a word-of-mouth sensation blending mystery and romance in 1920s Provence. Discover the winners.
Apple TV's The Hunt Delayed Over Plagiarism Claims
Apple TV+ postpones French thriller The Hunt following plagiarism allegations comparing it to 1976 film Shoot. Read the full investigation details.
John Tottenham's Service: Grumpy Bookseller's Tale
John Tottenham's debut novel Service delivers a bitter black comedy about a cantankerous LA bookseller struggling with literary failure and annoying customers. Discover this unique comic voice.
Bone Lake Psychological Thriller Streams on Amazon Prime
The 'wickedly fun' erotic thriller Bone Lake is now available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video after successful festival run and critical acclaim.
Homeland's 8 Seasons Return to Netflix UK
All eight seasons of the intense thriller Homeland are back on Netflix UK. Fans hail Claire Danes' performance and the 'perfect' ending. Stream now.
Matthew Rhys' Best Performance in Perry Mason Revealed
Discover Matthew Rhys' critically acclaimed performance in HBO's Perry Mason after watching The Beast in Me. Stream the Emmy-nominated crime drama on NOW.
Knausgård's New Novel Explores Ambition's Dark Side
Norwegian author Karl Ove Knausgård discusses his new London-set novel The School of Night, the Faustian cost of artistic ambition, and living with literary fallout. Discover his latest work.
Netflix's 'The Crystal Cuckoo' Storms Global Charts
Netflix's new Spanish crime series 'The Crystal Cuckoo' is storming global charts. This addictive thriller follows a heart transplant recipient uncovering dark secrets. Stream all episodes now.
The Hiding Place: Kate Mildenhall's New Thriller
Discover Kate Mildenhall's edge-of-your-seat thriller The Hiding Place, where a group of friends' rural dream turns deadly. A must-read for crime fiction fans.
The Dinner Party: A Formidable Debut Novel Review
Explore our review of Viola van de Sandt's visceral debut, The Dinner Party, where a tense soirée spirals into horror. A must-read for literary fiction fans.
Joe Sacco's Visual Reportage on Indian Riots
Explore Joe Sacco's masterful graphic novel on the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots, examining sectarian violence and colonial legacies in modern India. A vital work of visual journalism.
Dark Thriller Absentia Soars Up Netflix UK Top 10
The intense thriller Absentia, starring Stana Katic, has rocketed into Netflix UK's top 10. Fans praise its gripping storyline but warn some scenes are too dark to watch.
Hitchcock's North by Northwest: Comedy Masterpiece
Discover why Cary Grant's performance in Hitchcock's 1959 classic North by Northwest remains one of cinema's most underrated comedic achievements. Stream now on HBO Max.
Doctor Foster returns after 8-year BBC hiatus
Suranne Jones's gripping BBC thriller Doctor Foster is set for a dramatic return after eight years, with filming starting in 2026 and new episodes expected by late 2026 or early 2027.
Bone Lake: Holiday Rental Horror Comedy Review
Bone Lake delivers a witty horror comedy about a romantic weekend gone wrong. This smart thriller offers fun for all viewers, not just horror fans. Available on digital platforms from 24 November.
Olga Ravn's The Wax Child: Witchcraft in Denmark
Olga Ravn's powerful new novel The Wax Child explores 17th century witchcraft in Denmark through visceral prose and female solidarity. Discover this haunting tale of everyday sorcery.
Summerwater: Channel 4 Thriller Sparks Viewer Anxiety
Channel 4's new psychological thriller Summerwater, dubbed 'Scotland's White Lotus', has viewers divided. Some praise the intriguing drama, while others find it too strange. Watch now on All 4.
Derek Owusu's Brave New Novel on BPD
Derek Owusu's powerful new novel Borderline Fiction offers an unflinching look at living with borderline personality disorder through the eyes of a young British-Ghanaian student.
Booker Winner 'Flesh' Ignites Masculinity Debate
David Szalay's Booker-winning novel 'Flesh' sparks crucial debate about modern masculinity, toxic male behaviour, and its reflection in contemporary UK literature.
Jason Momoa's The Red Road: Free on ITVX
Jason Momoa's gripping police thriller The Red Road is now free to stream on ITVX. Discover the acclaimed series fans call 'one of the best', with all episodes available.
Netflix's 'The Survivors': Must-Watch Aussie Drama
Netflix subscribers are urged to watch 'The Survivors', a gripping Australian drama praised for its intense plot and stellar cast. Discover why it's the perfect binge-watch.
Wild Cherry Review: BBC's Glossy Thriller Analysed
BBC's new thriller Wild Cherry delivers soapy drama about wealthy families in Richford Lake. Read our review of this fashion-forward, trashy entertainment.
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