British critic and filmmaker Charlie Shackleton ('Beyond Clueless') reopens the infamous case of the murderer who terrorized ...

The British ... Alec, whose full name was Alexander Hayes Munroe, used to be a lion tamer before he became a fighter. He died in 1885 after being stabbed in a boarding house. As shown in A Thousand ...

True crime shows based on real events provide insights into notorious cases, with some of the best including series like Narcos and When They See Us.

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Self-proclaimed FLDS prophet Samuel Bateman awaits sentencing after pleading guilty to sex trafficking; many in the community now hope this marks the end of this chapter of history.

The British period crime ... Blow s based on a true story? The Disney+ and Hulu show is indeed inspired by real events, as the Forty Elephants was an actual crime syndicate in 18th and 19th ...

The doc is also a playful evaluation of the true-crime content bubble and the genre’s full capitulation to copycatting itself ... to protest censorship and the prohibitive cost of independent ...

Nothing’s cozier than a little true crime, from ‘Black Doves’ to ‘The Marlow Murder Club’ and newcomer ‘Paradise.’ ...

We have an inherent fascination with true crime, reveling in the real-life stories of killers, kidnappings, and unsolved mysteries. These translate to both gripping docuseries and dramatizations ...

Cracking the past's big mysteries with technology.

In the last year, two pieces of true crime content have emerged from the Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt arrest. One a Lifetime movie that sensationalizes the lived experience of Franke’s victims, ...