We discuss the 1933 film adaptation of S.S. Van Dine's Kennel Murder Case. Said by some to be one of the best detective fiction adaptations for the silver screen of all time, we talk about all the charms that help this film hold ground over 85 years after it was released. We also speak with Dr. Mike Grost, a murder mystery enthusiast who maintains one of the best online databases of detective fiction on his personal website. Dr. Grost's Website: http://mikegrost.com/classics.htm Check out our breakdown of the Van Dine rules; https://2ser.com/twenty-rules-for-detective-fiction-by-s-s-van-dine/ Death of the Reader is produced in collaboration with 2SER 107.3 in Sydney. Check out the station at https://2ser.com/ Audio versions: iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/death-of-the-reader/id1471255956 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/62vTKUwNovX2mKhdas9YUd iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-death-of-the-reader-47040759/ Whooshka: https://player.whooshkaa.com/death-of-the-reader 2SER: https://2ser.com/death-of-the-reader/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/FlexAndHerds Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flexandherds/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flexandherds/ ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUti36qSjrI

Here in the final post edit recap, we read the Trick Ending, and then give some final thoughts on the series. If you're confused, Ben is the one who knows what's going on, Felix is the one who is lost. This is part of an ongoing playthrough of Umineko no Naku Koro ni. Be sure to check the playlist for the rest! The long sections are full, mostly unedited footage of our gameplay. Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLT9ERl3rqK2zxABFtUonCQGIwKAfjQCdv Umineko on Steam: http://store.steampowered.com/app/406550/Umineko_When_They_Cry_Question_Arc/ and https://store.steampowered.com/app/639490/Umineko_When_They_Cry__Answer_Arcs/ Come join us on the Hinamizawa playthrough discussion Discord server for all things 07th related: https://discord.gg/2T3wKgR ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFarzsMv7GU

When this video goes up, there's only 24 hours left until Ryukishi's next work, Ciconia, launches! Here's a few things you should know before it launches plus our readthrough of additions to the second demo. Witch Hunt Twitter: https://twitter.com/witchhunt_ot Ciconia on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1162560/Ciconia_When_They_Cry__Phase_1_For_You_the_Replaceable_Ones/ Ciconia on MangaGamer: https://www.mangagamer.com/r18/detail.php?goods_type=1&product_code=1145 If you're confused, neither of us has any idea what is going on. Download the demo here: https://witch-hunt.com/stage_cic.html See the new website here: https://www.07th-expansion.net/cico/index.html See the OP here: https://youtu.be/wWFwTYoE8pk See the trailer here: https://youtu.be/kiNSqXGgLTc See the first demo here: https://youtu.be/HdfxoOiek_4 Check out our first playthrough, Umineko, here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLT9ERl3rqK2zxABFtUonCQGIwKAfjQCdv Check out our second playthrough, Higurashi, here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLT9ERl3rqK2wNPjZbZXtcRqNIr1pOS6zG Come join us on the Hinamizawa playthrough discussion Discord server for all things 07th related: https://discord.gg/2T3wKgR ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZek35s6T2c

The Family has arrived back on the island, the storm arrives, and Beatrice gets a cool new outfit. Can one unravel this tale? If you're confused, Ben is the one who knows what's going on, Felix is the one who is lost. This is part of an ongoing playthrough of Umineko no Naku Koro ni. Be sure to check the playlist for the rest! The long sections are full, mostly unedited footage of our gameplay. Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLT9ERl3rqK2zxABFtUonCQGIwKAfjQCdv Umineko on Steam: http://store.steampowered.com/app/406550/Umineko_When_They_Cry_Question_Arc/ and https://store.steampowered.com/app/639490/Umineko_When_They_Cry__Answer_Arcs/ Come join us on the Hinamizawa playthrough discussion Discord server for all things 07th related: https://discord.gg/2T3wKgR ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXvKwOPCEEY