The Morbid Imagination
Patrick BairdA journey into the dark corners of society, through crime and horror fiction
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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Marlowe/The Little Sister
All but one of Raymond Chandler’s crime novels have been adapted to film, with Playback the lone holdout. I’ve been waiting for some time to check out Marlowe, James Garner’s take on the Phillip Marlowe character; it just popped up for free...
The Terrible Moment
In the introduction to his 1931 collection of horror stories, Creeps by Night, Dashiell Hammett gave his interpretation of what the horror writer should strive for. “The effectiveness of the sort of stories that we are here concerned with d...
Heat
I’m not going to waste time; Heat is one of the greatest crime films ever. Definitely one of the greatest films of the 90s. Some list it as one of the greatest films ever.
But is is a great Heist Film?
The Morbid Imagination is a reader-s...
The Absolute Bottom of the Barrel
Lately, I have been re-visiting my personal roots of my life-long love of horror and science fiction. Last week I spotlighted the importance of the TV show Dark Shadows, and before that I talked about the influence of local late-night horro...
The Italian Job
Here’s my ninth review in a row of a heist movie, part of a series reviewing classics in the genre. The Italian Job certainly deserves credit as a classic heist film; it was remade twice, once as a Bollywood romp.
The original from 1969 st...
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Navy veteran, former newspaper reporter, and former repo man. Resident of Door County Wisconsin, author of local crime novels. I don't use A.I. Period.
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