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Tuesday, July 16, 2013
British Invasion: Boorman Uncorks Psychedelic Noir
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Angie Dickinson, Lee Marvin and Carroll O'Connor in 'Point Blank' (1967). W hy is L.A. the location of choice for so many crime...
Thursday, June 20, 2013
'Sopranos' was Groundbreaking Television
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It's hard to overstate how important "The Sopranos" was to television and to crime fiction. Before "The Sopranos,"...
Thursday, March 28, 2013
I Should Have Killed You Yesterday
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Leonetti: Not a fan of Whitey. Philip Leonetti, author and former underboss of the Philadelphia/Atlantic City mob, has never been a fan ...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Shot in the Rear End: Mickey's Close Shave with Destiny
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Michael "Mickey" Cohen needed a new bulletproof Cadillac for several reasons: His home was bombed in February 1950 and his previ...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
High Mass: Whitey Bulger, LSD and a Devil's Deal
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Johnny Depp as Whitey Bulger? Yup, the actor who played Dillinger in "Public Enemies" is going to play another crime icon, and ...
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Monday, February 18, 2013
This Scarface is in Chicago, Not Miami
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Living dangerously, Tony Camonte muscles in on his boss's girlfriend. "S carface" (1932) is one of the seminal American g...
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Thursday, February 14, 2013
Whitey Not a Rat? Shelley Murphy on Whitey Bulger
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The James "Whitey" Bulger saga continues, and here's an interesting interview with reporter Shelley Murphy about the incarce...
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