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Sons of Anarchy

Mayans M.C.

Why You Should Be Watching FX’s Mayans M.C.

By Dave Richards

October 10, 2018

I was late to the party on Sons of Anarchy, FX’s hit series that ran from 2008-2014. I watched the pilot and wasn’t super impressed by it, and I was also wrongly under the impression that a show about a biker gang wasn’t for me. Thankfully, enough buzz built up after the first season, and…

Loving the Unlikable: My Favorite Female Characters

By Marianne Delacourt

April 27, 2017

Creating an unlikeable but compelling character is perhaps one of the most difficult components of crafting fiction. How do you hit that sweet spot of unlikability without turning the audience off them?  Read an excerpt from Marianne Delacourt's Too Sharp! As with any well-developed character, revealing their motivation is usually the key. We all know…

The Best Crime Dramas to Binge Watch Now

By Kristen Houghton

February 10, 2017

Oh the joy of binge-watching! Everyone has been talking about a show that you’ve promised yourself you’d “get to,” but somehow you never have the time when the episodes are actually aired. But the appeal of the shows and your friends’ enthusiastic reviews are making you anxious to see what it’s all about. It’s time…

Who Is Your Favorite TV Antihero, Part II?

By Crime HQ

April 5, 2016

Certain shows’ protagonists are not always the most honest, upstanding “heroes” that the good-guy-always-wins Hollywood has trained us to expect them to be. Some shows feature down right criminals and monsters and somehow build a story around them that causes the viewer to sympathize with, and even root for, the antihero. Not all of these…

Review: Sons of Anarchy: Bratva by Christopher Golden

By Dirk Robertson

November 10, 2014

Sons of Anarchy: Bratva by Christopher Golden is an original novel set in the television world created by Kurt Sutter about a California motorcycle gang. Hold on to your seats, as you are in for a rollercoaster ride not for the faint-hearted. If you like your books gentle, thoughtful, and covering esoteric topics like how…

Now Win This!: Watch What You Read Sweepstakes

By Crime HQ

November 4, 2014

From screens to pages, these six books will keep you tuned in for more! Register to enter for a chance to win. This sweepstakes has ended. Thanks for entering. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. Sweepstakes open to legal residents of 50 United States, D.C., and Canada (excluding Quebec), who…

Longmire: 3.05 “Wanted Man”

By David Cranmer

July 1, 2014

“If you do the job right, Walt, by the time you put down your sheriff’s badge, you’re a wanted man.” —Lucian Connally. “Wanted Man” started strong and remained strong through the very end. A terrific episode written by Tony Tost and directed by Lucian himself (Peter Weller) followed the ongoing plotlines with some interesting twists…

Sons of Anarchy

Crime Screen News Roundup

By Crime HQ

March 9, 2012

There’s been movement the past few days on a number of projects we’re keeping our eyes on here at Crime HQ, so in the interest of keeping you up to date, here are a few bits and bytes of big and small screen crime news! First, Justified has been renewed for a fourth season. Until…

The tattoo SAMCRO expects the Hoff-Man to wear

Sons of Anarchy: SAMCRO meets The Hoff

By Crime HQ

July 27, 2011

Latest word has it that David Hasselhoff is set for a guest apperance on the upcoming season of “Hamlet on Harleys,” FX’s crime drama, Sons of Anarchy.  Word is that Hoff will be playing a porn-king that was close friends with Luann and an associate of the nefarious porn director Georgie, played by Tom Arnold. What…

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