Tag: serial killers

Zodiac: A Meditation on Obsession as Addiction

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Graysmith (Gyllenhaal) and Avery (Downey Jr.) sit at a desk in the San Francisco Chronicle's bullpen in Fincher's Zodiac.

|Allison Vincent| I love both David Fincher movies and movies about tracking and apprehending serial killers. I also love a good true crime doc. My Netflix recently watched is filled to the brim with multi-episode rundowns of both the most well-known offenders as well as the bizarre… Continue reading

Mindhunters, Maneaters, & Maniacs: The Seismic Impact of Manhunter

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|Jackson Stern| “You owe me awe,” says the fictional serial killer at the darkened core of Manhunter. Lucky for him, the moviegoing public not only met his demand but put it on a pedestal. In the four decades since the film’s release, Michael Mann’s third theatrical feature has become the… Continue reading