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  • In Marathi film ‘Faster Fene’, BR Bhagwat’s lovable 1950s boy detective gets a modern-day twist

    In Marathi film ‘Faster Fene’, BR Bhagwat’s lovable 1950s boy detective gets a modern-day twist

    Damini Kulkarni
    · Oct 17, 2017 · 08:15 am
  • In ‘Detective Pikachu’, the popular Pokemon will come to the big screen as a crime-solving genius

    In ‘Detective Pikachu’, the popular Pokemon will come to the big screen as a crime-solving genius

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 16, 2017 · 01:15 pm
  • John Green is back and, naturally, YA readers will find their hearts jumping again

    John Green is back and, naturally, YA readers will find their hearts jumping again

    Niyati Bhat
    · Oct 15, 2017 · 03:30 pm
  • Before Sherlock Holmes, indigenous cultures had cracked how to build memory palaces

    Before Sherlock Holmes, indigenous cultures had cracked how to build memory palaces

    Lynne Kelly, Aeon
    · Oct 10, 2017 · 09:30 pm
  • Time travels in a train: How a trope from Satyajit Ray’s fiction and cinema inspired Wes Anderson

    Time travels in a train: How a trope from Satyajit Ray’s fiction and cinema inspired Wes Anderson

    Arup K Chatterjee
    · Sep 08, 2017 · 11:30 am
  • ‘Game of Thrones’ actor Kit Harington to play Guy Fawkes plot mastermind

    ‘Game of Thrones’ actor Kit Harington to play Guy Fawkes plot mastermind

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 28, 2017 · 05:54 pm
  • ‘Sniff’ film review: A boy has a nose for crime and a movie none for pacing

    ‘Sniff’ film review: A boy has a nose for crime and a movie none for pacing

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Aug 25, 2017 · 06:15 am
  • One missing woman and many sides of the story in Spanish crime drama ‘I Know Who You Are’

    One missing woman and many sides of the story in Spanish crime drama ‘I Know Who You Are’

    Ankita Chawla
    · Aug 15, 2017 · 09:15 am
  • Watch: Meet a desi Sherlock Holmes in this comedy sketch. He knows whose dad paid for the son’s MBA

    Watch: Meet a desi Sherlock Holmes in this comedy sketch. He knows whose dad paid for the son’s MBA

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 12, 2017 · 05:00 pm
  • Delhi weekend cultural calendar: Partition stories, Ambience Indian Science Festival 4.0 and more

    Delhi weekend cultural calendar: Partition stories, Ambience Indian Science Festival 4.0 and more

    The Daily Pao
    · Aug 11, 2017 · 03:47 pm
  • In a British author’s crowdfunded book, Bond and Holmes are no match for a Punjabi private eye

    In a British author’s crowdfunded book, Bond and Holmes are no match for a Punjabi private eye

    Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri
    · Aug 08, 2017 · 02:30 pm
  • Sherlock Holmes and the forged Stradivari violin: Did we miss a vital clue for 130 years?

    Sherlock Holmes and the forged Stradivari violin: Did we miss a vital clue for 130 years?

    Rachael Durkin, The Conversation
    · Jul 18, 2017 · 09:30 pm
  • How Rowan Atkinson has been brilliantly miscast (or the strange case of Inspector Maigret)

    How Rowan Atkinson has been brilliantly miscast (or the strange case of Inspector Maigret)

    Anvar Alikhan
    · Jun 30, 2017 · 01:30 pm
  • BBC show ‘Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond’ confuses 007 with his creator

    BBC show ‘Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond’ confuses 007 with his creator

    Devarsi Ghosh
    · Jun 28, 2017 · 01:30 pm
  • ‘Sherlock’ creators to work on Dracula mini-series

    ‘Sherlock’ creators to work on Dracula mini-series

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 21, 2017 · 01:37 pm
  • There’s a ‘King Arthur’ for every era. Too bad we’re living in Guy Ritchie’s time

    There’s a ‘King Arthur’ for every era. Too bad we’re living in Guy Ritchie’s time

    Sylvie Magerstaedt, The Conversation
    · May 28, 2017 · 07:30 pm
  • It’s James Bond who needs to be shaken and stirred, not the actor who will play him

    It’s James Bond who needs to be shaken and stirred, not the actor who will play him

    Nicola Bishop, The Conversation
    · May 16, 2017 · 05:00 pm
  • ‘King Arthur: Legend of the Sword’ review: A blunt version of the classic tale

    ‘King Arthur: Legend of the Sword’ review: A blunt version of the classic tale

    Aakash Karkare
    · May 12, 2017 · 07:00 am
  • Before Stieg Larsson and Keigo Higashino, it was Raymond Chandler who transformed detective fiction

    Before Stieg Larsson and Keigo Higashino, it was Raymond Chandler who transformed detective fiction

    Nicholas Rixon
    · Apr 29, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes

    The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 01, 2017 · 01:33 pm
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