The best true crime documentaries to watch in October 2025 include Netflix's 'American Murder: Gabby Petito,' HBO Max's 'The ...

This Indian crime thriller stars Vishnu Vishal as a struggling writer who decides to plan a series of perfect murders. Also ...

Netflix’s new documentary reveals death row interviews with Aileen Wuornos, one of America's most famous female serial ...

Appearing in court for the first of the murders, of Richard Mallory, Wuornos claimed she'd acted in self-defence, insisting ...

Aileen pleaded guilty to the murders of seven men who she shot dead, claiming self defense in a case that has intrigued true crime fans for more than two decades.

Late political activist Assata Shakur is the subject of a documentary and scripted project by sister-brother filmmakers Giselle and Stephen Bailey.

The British writer-director's new film, set to kick off its festival journey in the coming weeks, is inspired by the ...

Netflix is home to several great documentaries covering a wide range of subgenres, but only a few display the technical and artistic brilliance, journalistic rigor, and moving narratives necessary to ...

Over the years, I’ve met a number of real-life investigators and attorneys portrayed in the Peacock series “Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy.” It’s not that I claim some special connection to the ...

Many true crime series devote their final act, or entire episodes, to the trial, ending with a verdict as a form of closure.

The terrifying true story of Aileen Wuornos, a woman whose life of abuse, rage, and survival made her one of America’s most ...

The Pulitzer Prize winner re-teams with dismissed investigator Kat Dahl to do what police couldn’t — or wouldn’t.