Crime Narrative
In this podcast, we explore different sub-genres of crime cinema. We start with the earliest films in each sub-genre and work our way forward to the present day. In the first series, we dissect classic (and some lesser known) serial killer movies.
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Episodes
Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
Tuesday Mar 28, 2023
In the final episode of the series, I look back at some of the serial killer movies we discussed over the past six months and announce the upcoming series.
Sunday Mar 19, 2023
Sunday Mar 19, 2023
On the slab in this week's episode: Tobias Lindholm’s 2022 film, The Good Nurse, starring Jessica Chastain and Eddie Redmayne.
Sunday Mar 12, 2023
Sunday Mar 12, 2023
Let's examine the innards of My Friend Dahmer, a 2017 film directed by Marc Meyers. Starring Ross Lynch and Alex Wolff.
Sunday Feb 26, 2023
Sunday Feb 26, 2023
Can a film survive a tsunami of its own absurdities and still be worth watching? This week's episode answers that question with a discussion of David Fincher's 2011 film, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, starring Rooney Mara and Daniel Craig.
Sunday Feb 19, 2023
Sunday Feb 19, 2023
Let's meet at Dorsia for a discussion of Mary Harron's 2000 film American Psycho, starring Christian Bale. I've got reservations. Don't forget to bring your business card.
Sunday Feb 12, 2023
Sunday Feb 12, 2023
In the crosshairs this week, David Fincher's Zodiac from 2007—based on the real-life serial killer case that remains unsolved to this day. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Mike Ruffalo and Robert Downey Jr.
Sunday Feb 05, 2023
Sunday Feb 05, 2023
A discussion of the most beautiful serial killer film ever made—Felicia's Journey from 1999, directed by Atom Egoyan and starring Bob Hoskins and Elaine Cassidy.
Monday Jan 30, 2023
Monday Jan 30, 2023
This week we put the oars to Anthony Minghella's 1999 film, The Talented Mr. Ripley, starring Matt Damon, Jude Law and Gwyneth Paltrow.
Sunday Jan 22, 2023
Sunday Jan 22, 2023
All boxed up and tied with a bow on this week's episode—David Fincher's Seven from 1995, starring Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Spacey and Gwyneth Paltrow.
Sunday Jan 15, 2023
Sunday Jan 15, 2023
On this week's episode, celebrity serial killers step into the spotlight in Oliver Stone's ultra-violent 1994 film Natural Born Killers, starring Woody Harrelson and Juliette Lewis.