‘You Must Remember This’ Is A Mystery Novel You Won’t Forget

Kat Rosenfield’s latest mystery thriller, 'You Must Remember This,' gives readers plenty of memorable mystery and well-drawn family drama.

The Critical Drinker Does Zombies Right In His New Novel ‘Dark Harvest’

The popular YouTuber famous for his savage critiques of bad movies and TV practices what he preaches about good storytelling in his latest thriller.

Psychological Thriller ‘The Wonder’ Is A Depressing Rejection Of Both Religion And Reality

Atheists will hail films like 'The Wonder' as beautiful and true because they have disavowed complexities of the soul, miracles, and God.

With Memory Loss And A Murderous College Experience, ‘The It Girl’ Is The It Mystery Novel

British bestselling author Ruth Ware's latest book is an enjoyable, female-centric whodunnit that succeeds in spite of a few minor flaws.

As Americans Become Harder To Shock, Horror Flick ‘The Black Phone’ Thrills With Simplicity

Instead of relying on gore or audiences' empathy, in 'The Black Phone,' good triumphs over evil with zero wiggle room for the latter.

In ‘Better Off Dead,’ Jack Reacher Returns To Form

'Better off Dead,' the latest installment in Lee Child's popular thriller series, revives many familiar and pleasing tropes that have made Reacher an iconic hero.

Mythology And Murdered Maidens Can’t Save This Disappointing Thriller

Novelist Alex Michaelides's second book, 'The Maidens,' fails to live up the promise of his first big bestseller 'The Silent Patient.'

Netflix’s ‘Manifest’ Bucks Hollywood Playbook With A Devoted, Loving Family At Its Center

It's the Stones' recognition that their family is both something to be protected and a source of strength that makes 'Manifest' worth watching.
Cold War Thriller ‘The Courier’ Explores The Personal Side Of Espionage

Cold War Thriller ‘The Courier’ Explores The Personal Side Of Espionage

Featuring Benedict Cumberbatch as a salesman-turned-unlikely-spy, this potent biopic portrays how secret agents sacrifice for the good of others.

Crime Drama ‘Stillwater’ Explores The West’s Identity Crisis – And The Ties That Promise Hope

'Stillwater' begins as an engaging crime thriller, but its emotional investment in Bill Baker's fight to save Allison is what connects us with the story.