The best true crime documentaries to watch in January 2026 include Netflix's 'Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story' ...

Serial killers have long haunted yet fascinated audiences. While there’s no question that people fear murderers, they also can’t help but want to know more about their motivations for harm, offering a ...

Netflix's Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart tells the story of the 14-year-old girl who was taken out of her room by a stranger in ...

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After seven years in the making, AILEEN: SERIAL KILLER from AMS Pictures dares to ask the questions ...

Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates in 'Psycho' (1960) ; Charlie Hunnam as Ed Gein in 'Monster: The Ed Gein Story.' Ahead of its release, Murphy told Tudum that it took him "a long time to land" on Gein ...

Few things are as dependable in television as the annual onslaught of true-crime nightmares. Each year, a new crop of gruesome, devastating and, admit it, often fascinating documentaries about the ...

In a 1991 taped call from jail, Aileen Wuornos told girlfriend Tyria Moore she would confess “to keep [her] from getting in trouble" The Netflix documentary Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers — ...

"Zodiac Killer Project" is a documentary about a documentary that never got to be made. Charlie Shackleton tried to buy the rights to a memoir that explored a theory about who might have murdered five ...

The crime genre operates as a guilty pleasure but also as a cultural symptom, revealing the conditions that make such stories feel necessary and persistently resonant.