With State secret — released in the USA as The great manhunt — we go back to 1950 It’s a classical action movie with solid…
CIPC #420: Heartbeat S10 E23, The Buxton defence
Somehow, they still keep coming. There are still long-running British crime series that somehow passed me by. Heartbeat was aired on ITV from 1992 until…
CIPC #419: Globi Vol.57, Globis Abenteuer im Weltraum
I imagine that, throughout the years, many people have perused this blog and arrived at the conclusion that, although my writings are not wholly without…
CIPC #418: Cheerleaders in the chess club, Season 2
Long-time readers of this blog may remember that, over two hundred posts ago, I wrote a post about the first season of an obscure YoutTube…
CIPC #417: The casual criminalist, Larry Nassar: The olympics’ most prolific predator
That is not dead which can eternal lie, and with strange aeons even podcasts may make it onto our blog. These are strange aeons, 1…
CIPC #416: Patek Philippe ad
I have featured an advertisement for watches once before on this blog, but that was ages ago. Before X, 1 before corona, hell, before the…
CIPC #415: CSI: NY S2 E4, Corporate warriors
Over two years ago I first discussed an episode from one of the many, many CSI series. Back then, I had quite a lot to…
CIPC #414: Alice through the looking glass
You’d think if I ever can’t think of something to write about on this blog, I could always go to the long, long list of…
CIPC #413: Jommeke Vol.186, De pruik van Anatool
Jommeke is a Belgian comic series for very young children. The eponymic hero and main character is a young boy, devoid of characteristics barring perfection…
CIPC #412: Inspector Morse S7 E2, The day of the devil
In this episode of the classic Inspector Morse series, our eponymous hero is after a satanic murderer with a long rap sheet of various depraved…