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The Killing

Twin Peaks Title Card

The Show from Another Place: Twin Peaks and Grief

By Richard Z. Santos

November 6, 2011

Since we’re wrapping up X-tober I wanted to take a look back at Twin Peaks, one of the biggest influences on The X-Files. The similarities between Twin Peaks and The X-Files are easy to spot. Both shows featured a stoic and eccentric FBI agent trying to uncover mysteries that most people can’t and don’t want…

Craig Johnson, author of the Walt Longmire novels

Double A News on The Killing and Longmire

By Crime HQ

July 28, 2011

Via Deadline, crime fans get some vindication from AMC and sereis updates from A&E.  After the painfully inconclusive and even infuriating season 1 finale of The Killing—which producers defended at that time with reflexive hand-waving at viewer complaints—AMC programming executive Joel Stillerman offers this overdue, but welcome, bit of duh: “I think the major takeaway…

Michael C. Hall as Dexter

Emmy Nominations! Dexter, Justified, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and More!

By Crime HQ

July 14, 2011

Nominations for this year’s Emmys have just been announced; included of CriminalElement note are: Dexter for Outstanding Drama Series Michael C. Hall (Dexter) for Oustanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Timothy Olyphant (Justified) for Oustanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Kathy Bates (Harry’s Law) for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Mariska…

Who Killed Rosie Larsen? asks AMC’s series The Killing

The Killing: Unfinished Finale?

By Clare Toohey

June 20, 2011

We’ve been talking about The Killing. After last night’s finale, we were also hearing about it!  Suffice it to say, fans of the show were tweaked.

Mireille Enos as detective Sarah Linden in AMC’s The Killing

The Killing Us with Danish Crime News

By Clare Toohey

June 14, 2011

AMC’s hit series The Killing has been renewed for a second season  of 13 episodes, but if you haven’t caught it yet, for a limited time, you can watch the previous season’s episodes at AMC’s website.  Prepare yourself and make your own guess as to “Who Killed Rosie Larsen?”  The season finale is this Sunday!…

Mireille Enos as Sarah Linden in The Killing

Leave Crime TV in its Natural Habitat!

By Leslie Gilbert Elman

June 1, 2011

After allowing myself to become sucked into the agonizing five-year vortex that was Lost, I vowed I would never again commit to watching an American dramatic television series. Not for me Mad Men, C.S.I. in any of its myriad incarnations or the interminable West Wing. I wasn’t about to become invested in another relationship that…

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