Crime Reviews — Page 4

Fargo (2014)

Fargo Review: Black Comedy on the Snowy Plains

Noah Hawley's anthology takes the spirit of the Coen brothers' film and builds new stories with sharp humour and menace. Our verdict.

When They See Us (2019)

When They See Us Review: A Painful, Necessary Retelling

Ava DuVernay's miniseries on the Central Park Five is moving, angry and essential. Our verdict.

Narcos (2015)

Narcos Review: Pablo Escobar's Rise and Fall

Netflix's crime drama chronicles the Colombian drug trade with style and tension. Our verdict.

Peaky Blinders (2013)

Peaky Blinders Review: Birmingham Gangsters in Sharp Suits

Steven Knight's period crime drama, starring Cillian Murphy, is stylish, brutal and moody. Our verdict.

Oz (1997)

Oz Review: HBO's Brutal Prison Drama

Tom Fontana's hard-hitting prison series is a violent, bleak predecessor to HBO's prestige era. Our verdict.

The Shield (2002)

The Shield Review: A Corrupt Cop at the Centre

FX's crime drama about a rogue police unit is tense, violent and morally grim. Our verdict.