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Exclusive: Medusa Deluxe Filmmaker Thomas Hardiman on Breaking All the Rules in One Take

Thomas Hardiman spoke to us about his A24 film Medusa Deluxe, a unique murder mystery and one of the most fascinating movies of the year.

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Medusa Deluxe Review: One-Take Hairdressing Whodunit Has Style and Substance

Medusa Deluxe gives the murder mystery genre a bombastic and colorful update set in the competitive hairdressing world, seemingly in one long take.

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10 Feel-Good Korean Dramas With A Murder Mystery Subplot

If you’re someone who enjoys a heartwarming love story with just the right amount of nail-biting suspense, these Korean dramas are just what you need.

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Greatest Mystery Movies of the 1990s

Common tropes and plot devices of storytelling like well-written red herrings, unexpected deus ex machina, and iconic plot twists were all at play.

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Haunting of the Queen Mary Horror Film Gets Trailer, Poster & Release Date

Vertical sets release date and unveils trailer for horror-mystery movie Haunting of the Queen Mary.

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Exclusive: Susie Searches Director Sophie Kargman on a Creative Dream Come True

Writer/director Sophie Kargman talks casting Kiersey Clemons, social media fame, and COVID scares during filming.

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Best Teen Mystery Shows on Netflix

These thrilling series are some of the best teen mystery shows Netflix has to offer.

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Movies That Keep You Guessing From Start to Finish

The best mysteries keep you on your toes until the last possible moment, and here are films that do just this.

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The Art of the Murder Mystery: The Best Whodunits, Ranked

The best murder mysteries bring the audience into the story and take them on a ride, here are the best whodunits ever made.

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Why Triptych Is Worth Watching on Netflix

Back in February, Netflix released the Mexican mystery thriller Triptych. Let's talk about why this show is worth streaming.

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Max's Full Circle: Plot, Cast, Release Date, and Everything Else We Know

Full Circle is an upcoming mystery thriller from an Oscar-winning director. Here's what we know so far.

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The 18 Most Underrated Mystery Movies Ever Made

Plenty of these are by the biggest directors in the industry, with star-studded casts to boot. They undoubtedly deserve more love.

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The Best Mystery Movies in Every Decade from the Last 100 Years

Whatever your poison (or robbery, murder, kidnapping, fraud, etc.), here are the twistiest, most mind-bending mysteries from the past 100 years.

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1990s Mystery Movie Endings You Never Saw Coming

Mysteries have always stupefied viewers and readers, whether they're told on screen or just through the written word.

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The Tutor Review: Gives Bad Student a Diabolical New Meaning

An obsessive student (Noah Schnapp) targets his unsuspecting tutor (Garrett Hedlund) for mysterious reasons in this new thriller.

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10 Whodunit Movies That Are Entertaining Even if You Know Who Did It

Even if these movies have already been spoiled for you, they're still worth checking out.

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Full River Red Review: Zhang Yimou's Chinese Blockbuster Keeps You Guessing

Two soldiers (Shen Teng, Jackson Yee) try to solve a murder that implicates the prime minister (Lei Jiayin) in Song Dynasty China.

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10 Old Comedy Mystery Movies That Are Still Funny

Any day is perfect for these 10 satisfying comedy mysteries with intriguing clues and laugh-out-loud moments.

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1970s Mystery Movie Endings You Never Saw Coming

You would never have guessed the endings to these classic 1970s mystery films.

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The Popularity of Cozy Mysteries, Explained

This subgenre of mystery storytelling has amassed an audience and popularity of its own, but where does it come from?

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