tv review
Big crimes, small screen; true crime television series and TV documentaries that recreate and reexamine some of the mystifying and grisliest cases in history.
Review of 'Clickbait'
Just saw Clickbait, just up, eight episodes of riveting mini-series, on Netflix. It was that good. Nick Brewer, a happily married family man with two sons, is kidnapped and the apparent victim of a sadistic and dangerous video hoax. He ends up --
By Paul Levinson5 years ago in Criminal
'Wentworth': The 5 Most Important Moments In Ep 8x11, 'Rogue'
After ending the first half with a nail-biting cliffhanger last year, beloved Australian prison drama Wentworth is finally returning with the second half of it's eighth and final season, subtitled 'The Final Sentence'.
By Kristy Anderson5 years ago in Criminal
Review of 'Hit and Run'
I've come to know Lior Raz as one of the creative powerhouses (along with Avi Issacharoff) of three seasons and a fourth forthcoming of Fauda, about the best depiction I've ever seen of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, viewed through the eyes of an Israeli undercover unit, in which Raz plays Doron, and therein stars in the series as well.
By Paul Levinson5 years ago in Criminal
A True Crime Story Comes To Life
It’s rare that a true crime documentary series pays as much attention to the victim of a bloody and senseless murder as it does the crime itself, and yet that’s one of the many things that drew me to filmmaker John Dower’s three-part Netflix series Sophie: A Murder in West Cork.
By Hamish Alexander5 years ago in Criminal
Time review
Time, the latest project from Jimmy McGovern, follows a thread from across the acclaimed television writer's career as it shines a spotlight on an uncomfortable truth of British society. Here it is the frightening reality of incarceration in modern day Britain.
By Theo Wagner5 years ago in Criminal
The True Crime Ripple Effect
True crime shit Have you watched a lot of true crime stories and finding out the kind of fellowship they Attracted from people all over the world, it is my opinion and believe that perpetrators of those crimes shouldn’t be given a platform for the twisted and sadistic nature to be admired and glamorized. I realize my writing does not follow the guidelines stipulated by the current competition but I still want to steal this opportunity to shed light on an opinion I have held for a long time about the recent popular Genre called true crime documentaries.
By Nneka Anieze5 years ago in Criminal
REVIEW OF 911 LONE STAR
911 Lone Star is a spin-off series from the original series of 911 which is based on the personal and professional conditions of firefighters, emergency medical team, police department, and 911 dispatch team. The reason why this series is named as lone star, because the story is spread around Austin town of Texan state which is also known as lone star state.
By Blake Hunt5 years ago in Criminal
