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Olivia Rutigliano

Olivia Rutigliano
Olivia Rutigliano is the Associate Editor of LitHub's CrimeReads vertical and the Senior Film Writer at LitHub. In addition to Lit Hub, CrimeReads, and Book Marks, her work appears in Vanity Fair, Vulture, Lapham's Quarterly, Public Books, The Baffler, Bright Wall/Dark Room, Politics/Letters, The Toast, Truly Adventurous, PBS Television, and elsewhere. She is a PhD candidate and the Marion E. Ponsford fellow in the departments of English/comparative literature and theatre at Columbia University, where she specializes in nineteenth and early twentieth-century literature and entertainment.


Paul Schrader’s Master Gardener Doesn’t See the Forest for the Trees

The Third of Schrader's “God's Lonely Men” Trilogy Promises a Fruitful Plot but Is Sadly Under-Seeded
May 26, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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Take a Sigh of Relief: Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. is Wonderful

The 53-Year Wait Was Worth It
April 21, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman is an Uncanny, Stirring Film and a Worthy Tribute to Haruki Murakami

Pierre Földes’ Animated Film is Based on Six Murakami Stories, and Adeptly Captures Their Eerie, Longing Tones
April 14, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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Renfield Doesn’t Know What to Do With Itself

The Dracula Relationship Comedy Starts Off Strong, and Then Lowers Its Stakes to Become... a Buddy Cop Movie
April 14, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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How to Blow Up a Pipeline is a Brisk Thriller and a Passionate Argument for Revolution

The Fictionalization of Andreas Malm’s 2021 Manifesto Asks How Far We Should Go to Fight Climate Destruction and Injustice
April 7, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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The Lost King is a Jubilant Story of Historical Discovery and Overdue Recognition

The New Film From Stephen Frears and Steve Coogan Gives Credit to the Woman Who Found Richard III’s Lost Grave
March 31, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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FX’s Great Expectations Doesn’t Measure Up

Steven Knight’s Miniseries Makes Interesting Points About Empire and Womanhood, but They Get Lost in a Sea of Gratuitous Darkness
March 31, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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Lucky Hank is an Exhausted Academic Satire

Olivia Rutigliano on the New AMC Series That Adapts Richard Russo's 1997 novel Straight Man
March 17, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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“Today’s Assignment: Kick Some Ass.” Top Gun: Maverick, School of Rock, and the Cool Teacher Movie

The Teacher Protagonists of These Movies Don’t Teach Their Students to Excel—They Teach Them to Rebel
March 10, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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If you quote a Dickens character in a piece on weight loss drugs, don’t pick one who starves kids?

February 27, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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That time Disneyland Paris built a Space Mountain ride themed after Jules Verne.

February 1, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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What did Shakespeare mean when he wrote “let’s kill all the lawyers?”

January 25, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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There are surprisingly few glaring omissions in this year’s Oscar Nominations!

January 24, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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Nicolas Cage as Dracula! Yes, the trailer for Renfield has arrived.

January 5, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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White Noise is a Vibrant, Unafraid, and Compelling Film

Olivia Rutigliano on Noah Baumbach’s Successful New Adaptation of Don DeLillo's Classic, Un-filmable Novel
December 21, 2022  By Olivia Rutigliano
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Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans is a Beautiful Memory

The Director’s Autobiographical Film is Humble, Loving, and Mostly About Other People
November 23, 2022  By Olivia Rutigliano
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The Teenage Cannibal Movie for Our Time? Bones and All Ate Me Right Up

Luca Guadagnino’s Adaptation of Camille DeAngelis’s Novel is Rich, Sad, and All-Consuming
November 22, 2022  By Olivia Rutigliano
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She Said Is an Effective, Respectful Journalism Movie

The Film Constructively, Caringly Reenacts Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey’s Investigation into the Crimes of Harvey Weinstein
November 18, 2022  By Olivia Rutigliano
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Frederick Wiseman’s Un Couple is a Peek into the Mind of Sophia Tolstoy

Olivia Rutigliano on the Hour-Long Imagined Monologue About One of Literature's Most Famous Marriages
November 4, 2022  By Olivia Rutigliano
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Decision to Leave is a Stirring Hitchcockian Neo-Noir

Olivia Rutigliano on Park Chan-wook’s New Mystery
October 21, 2022  By Olivia Rutigliano
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