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David Berkowitz – Born To Kill? (2012)
David Berkowitz, aka ‘Son of Sam’ and ‘.44 Caliber Killer’ terrorized the residents of NY City in the 1970’s with a series of late-night shootings on unsuspecting couples… he would later blame his actions on ‘Sam’, the dog of his neighbor which apparently was feeding Berkowitz instructions to kill…
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The James Holmes Conspiracy (2012)
Youtuber and documentary filmmaker Mark Howitt, weaves a series of news reports, police audio recordings, eye-witness testimonies and a few personal theories to tell a slightly different version than the official account surrounding the Aurora movie theater massacre …
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Dunblane Remembered (2007)
On the 13th of March, 1996, Thomas Hamilton walked into the gym at Dunblane primary school and shot dead 16 children and their teacher… 11 other children and 3 teachers survived horrific injuries … in 4 minutes Dunblane had changed forever…
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Killer Kids: School Killers (2011)
Interesting documentary takes a look at a number of international cases of ‘school killers’ and examines the motives responsible for these actions and whether society can learn anything from these cases to prevent others from happening in the future…
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I Don’t Like Mondays (2006)
… when 16 year-old Brenda Ann Spencer opened fire with the rifle that her father bought her for Christmas and killed 2 and injured 9 more at Cleveland Elementary School … the only explanation that she would give at the time was the cryptic, “I don’t like Mondays… this livens up the day”.
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Cults: Dangerous Devotion (2006)
History Channel’s ‘Decoding the Past’ documentary series takes a close look at the dark, destructive power of cults and their infamous, charismatic, dangerous leaders..
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The Batman Shootings (2012)
Amal Fashanu of BBC3 travels to Aurora, Colorado to meet with survivors of the gun massacre at the ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ film screening that took 12 lives and injured 58 more and to try to comprehend the ‘gun-culture’ that exists in America …
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Madness in the Fast Lane (2010)
“Madness in the Fast Lane” tells the incredibly strange story of two Swedish sisters (Ursula and Sabina Eriksson) who were filmed live on British CCTV trying to commit suicide on a busy highway… what followed next was even more odd and vastly more terrifying….
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Massacre at Virginia Tech (2008)
One year following the 2007 Virgina Tech massacre, this BBC documentary examines what the motive(s) might have been that led Seung-Hui Cho to massacre 32 people in cold blood in what is America’s worst mass murder on record …
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The Final Report: Columbine Massacre (2007)
The horrific events surrounding the Columbine High School shootings are investigated by ‘The Final Report’… A probing series of questions are posed: ‘How did Eric & Dylan get these guns’; ‘How did they build their bombs’; ‘What was their plan’; the documentary then tries to answer these questions…
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Hillside Stranglers – Born To Kill? (2012)
Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono, aka the ‘Hillside Stranglers’, were a serial killer cousin duo that terrorized residents of Los Angeles in the 70’s and were responsible for the deaths of 12 women … but were they ‘Born to Kill?’…
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Biography: Jeffrey Dahmer (2000)
A&E Biography on American serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer who was responsible for the horrific deaths of 17 young men in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area …
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Scotland’s Most Evil Murderer (2011)
Revisiting the murders of serial killer Peter Manuel in Scotland in the late 1950s, and asking whether the state of his mental health should have prevented him from being hanged…
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Serial Killer: An Interview With Arthur Shawcross (2011)
Fascinating look back at the horrific crimes of Artur Shawcross as told through the dark, cold, matter-of-fact recollections of the killer himself..
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Interview with FBI Profiler John Douglas (1996)
FBI Profiler John Douglas sits down with TVO (TV Ontario) host Allan Gregg and discusses the many high-profile serial killer murder cases that he has investigated and how the personal and psychological toll that he had to endure almost took his life…
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Final 24: David Koresh (2007)
‘Final 24’ is a terrific Canadian documentary series that examines the ‘final 24’ hours of a well-known person’s life … this episode deals with cult leader David Koresh who along with 76 other members of the Branch Davidian religious group died in a fiery 51 day confrontation with US government forces…
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Edmund Kemper: Born to Kill? (2012)
Edmund Kemper, also known as “The Co-ed Killer”, is a 6’9″ American serial killer that killed and dismembered 6 female hitchhikers in the 1970’s… he’s also responsible for the murders of his grandparents, his mother and one of her friends…
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Ted Bundy Confession Tapes (1989)
Just hours before his execution, Ted Bundy, one of America’s most notorious serial killers, begins to reveal details about his grizzly actions to Seattle detective Bob Keppel …
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003)
Nominated for the 2003 Academy Award for ‘best documentary’, Andrew Jarecki’s “Capturing the Friedmans” will leave you on the edge of their seat as little by little, horrific pieces of information are revealed and you’re left to try to figure out just who’s telling the truth in this twisted tale…
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Garavito: The World’s Worst Serial Killer (2012)
Fascinating Discovery channel documentary on how Colombian investigators tracked down serial killer Luis Alfredo Garavito who admitted to 147 rapes and murders of young boys but according to local officials, the actual number could easily exceed that …
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Robert Ressler: The Man Who Lives With Monsters (2002)
A look at the life and work of one of the world’s foremost authorities on the profiling of violent offenders, and his chilling encounters with such notorious serial killers as Jeffrey Dahmer and John Wayne Gacy.
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Biography: Charles Manson (1987)
Charles Manson speaks of his life and crimes; cocky, sneering, and unrepentent to the end. Profiled is his troubled childhood, his early prison days, his “Haight Ashbury” period, and the murders .. Highlights include Manson’s confrontations with the parole board; even he realizes that that’s a lost cause. A good show with a lot of…
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Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006)
From PBS ‘American Experience’ documentary series, ‘Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple’ features never-before-seen footage that helps to deliver a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, a religious cult headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978, led more than 900 members to Guyana, where he orchestrated a mass suicide via tainted…
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Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father (2008)
“Dear Zachary…” is the heart-wrenching, tragic story of Andrew Bagby, his son Zachary and Kathleen and David, (the grandparents) that must try to pick up the harrowing pieces left behind by the cold hands of loose justice…
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Zeitgeist (2007)
… tackling the weighty subjects of the ‘Christ myth’, the ‘September 11’ official government account and how our ‘money system’ truly works, Zeitgeist is guaranteed to blow the mind of anyone that has an open enough mind to get blown…
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This Is the Zodiac Speaking (2007)
This fascinating documentary examines the crimes of The Zodiac a little bit closer, and tries to make the case as to who he may have been and what motivated him to kill …
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Ted Bundy – Born To Kill? (2011)
Documentary examining the crimes of American serial killer Ted Bundy, who is believed to have sexually assaulted and killed up to 100 women in the 1970s …
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The Diary of Jack the Ripper (1993)
After more than a century–out of the mists and fogs of Victorian London comes this astonishing new documentary. Reading from the infamous murderer’s 63-page diary, a macabre record of obsession, horror and madness, Jack the Ripper’s own words are the basis for this dramatized analysis, overturning all previous theories and investigations.
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Just, Melvin: Just Evil (2000)
“Just, Melvin: Just Evil ” tells the unnerving tale of the multi-generational abuse perpetuated upon the family members of Melvin Just ..
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The Men Who Killed Kennedy (1988) * full series
The Men Who Killed Kennedy is a nine-part UK ITV video documentary series by Nigel Turner about the John F. Kennedy assassination that emphasizes on the discrepancies and inconsistencies in the government’s official version of events.
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Disney’s Alien Encounters (1995)
Back in 1995, the family-friendly Walt Disney Studios released a TV Special called: “Alien Encounters from New Tomorrowland” … The documentary was only broadcast once in five pre-selected US states… It was then shelved and never broadcast again.
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The Craigslist Killer’s Police Interview (2009)
…fascinating first encounter audio recording between the Boston police department homicide detectives and suspected murderer Philip Markoff… Police later determined that Markoff still had the blood of his victim — Julissa Brisman, who advertised erotic massage services on Craigslist — on his shoes during the interview.
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The Columbine Cause (2007)
… feature-length, no-budget video presentation by Evan Long that raises interesting questions surrounding the ‘official’ account of the Columbine High School shootings of April 20, 1999…
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Norway’s Massacre (2012)
In July 2011 Norway suffered the worst attack by a terrorist acting alone in the history of the world. Yet Anders Breivik was not an Al-Qaeda sympathiser: he was an ethnic Norwegian from the affluent side of Oslo…
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The Trial of Jeffrey Dahmer (1992)
Incredibly rare courtroom footage of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer’s 1992 murder trial… Dahmer’s confession and life story are read into the court transcript and then, one by one, Dahmer’s victims are named and the horrific actions associated with that name are laid out in grizzly fashion for the jury to hear…
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TerrorStorm (2006)
Alex Jones, the king of online conspiracy theories and conspiracy documentaries is at it again… this time he weaves his treasure-trove of archived footage into a searing expose on secret government forces that try to rule the world through manufacturing reasons that lead nations into profitable wars …
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Fabled Enemies (2008)
Jason Bermas, one of the producers of the hugely popular ‘Loose Change’ 9/11 conspiracy documentaries decides to go it alone this time and under the Alex Jones banner releases ‘Fabled Enemies’, a documentary that tackles the 9/11 conspiracy theory from a different angle…
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Martin Bryant: A Question of Guilt (2008)
Martin Bryant is an Australian spree killer who pled guilty to murdering 35 people and injuring 21 others in the Port Arthur massacre, a shooting spree in Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia, in 1996… documentary questions whether Bryant was really guilty of this crime or has a dreadful miscarriage of justice and cover-up taken place?
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Fourteen Days in May (1988)
Filmed during the last 14 days of Edward Earl Johnson’s stay on Mississippi’s death row, “Fourteen Days in May” takes the viewer into the tragically desperate world of a man condemned to die while steadfastly confessing his innocence …
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Cropsey (2009)
The legend of the local ‘boogeyman’ has fascinated and terrified children throughout the world for centuries on end… ‘Cropsey’ takes that ‘power of the urban legend’ and creates, arguably one of the most intriguing investigative-crime documentaries ever made in the ‘serial killer’ genre…