True Crime Tuesdays
True Crime Tuesdays: Boston Strangler
May 16, 2023 | Helen ArcherThis disappointing true crime drama misses the mark when it comes to exploring the constant threat of violence against women.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: The Hunt for Raoul Moat
May 2, 2023 | Helen ArcherTo many, Raoul Moat has become a punchline, his extremely public “manhunt” something people look back on with a sense of detached irony, a disbelief – almost – that it happened. A farce. For seven days in July 2010, a … Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Still Missing Morgan
April 18, 2023 | Helen ArcherThis dive into the disappearance of Morgan Nick in 1995 is a meditative, moving study of grief.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Waco: American Apocalypse
April 4, 2023 | Helen ArcherThis summary of the 1993 siege of the Branch Davidian’s Mount Carmel compound is lacking any kind of nuance.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Fred West: The Glasgow Girls
March 21, 2023 | Helen ArcherThis dark yet sensitive three-part documentary looks at Fred West’s time in Glasgow and his first known victims.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal
March 7, 2023 | Helen ArcherThis timely examination of the case of Alex Murdaugh is affecting, enraging and effortlessly efficient.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah Lawrence
February 21, 2023 | Helen ArcherThis in-depth examination of life inside and outside a brainwasher’s control is an intense, emotional watch.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker
February 7, 2023 | Helen ArcherJust over 10 years ago, on 2nd February 2013, some footage was uploaded to YouTube by Fresno-based reporter Jessop Reisbeck. He had been interviewing a hitchhiker, known at the time only as ‘Kai’, who had intervened in an assault … Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
January 24, 2023 | Helen ArcherElizabeth Holmes remains unknowable in Alex Gibney’s clinical Theranos documentary.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Litvinenko
January 17, 2023 | Helen ArcherSimultaneously rushed and plodding, this four-part drama minimises what happened to Alexander Litvinenko.Read More