How a director’s dream true crime project accidentally became the most entertaining and insightful media criticism of 2025.

Director Charlie Shackleton hoped to make his own true-crime movie. When he was denied the rights, he went forward anyway, ...

On Thursday, November 13, the Criminal Justice Club invited students to discuss the chilling story of the Zodiac Killer.

The killer was identified as Ernest Theodore Gable, who himself was murdered in 1987 at 36 years old. "The convergence of irrefutable DNA evidence, fingerprint analysis, compelling witness testimony, ...

A violent New Hampshire cold case has been solved, with the murderer being identified as the original suspect, who was never arrested because a flawed FBI report “thwarted” the investigation. Judith ...

Five decades after the murder of a young mother in Concord, New Hampshire, the case will be closed and identified as "solved," according to a state attorney general's report. The 22-year-old woman, ...

British director Charlie Shackleton was in Vallejo, California, where at least two of the murders committed by the Zodiac killer took place, when he discovered that a documentary that he planned to ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Charlie Shackleton, whose newest documentary, "Zodiac Killer Project," dissects the tropes of true-crime documentaries. "Zodiac Killer Project" is a documentary about a ...

One year later and we're back in Oz this weekend. If you grew tired of waiting, there are more options: a Brendan Fraser-led dramedy, a stirring Marathi-language love story and a documentary about a ...

Pretend you’re sitting down for a lovely evening at home, and you fire up the streamer of your choice. You’ve already seen The Jinx, and The Most Dangerous Animal of All, and Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey ...

Charlie Shackleton explains how he would have made a film had he won the rights to a book on a murderer. The result is a fascinating look at a whole genre. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ...

VSP holds news conference regarding Laurie Ann Powell's homicide. (Copyright 2025 by Virginia State Police - All rights reserved.) Police say they linked the late ...