I Shot My Parents is a true crime documentary that last just under an hour. In my experience, this is usually a bad sign. The subject matter is immediately given away in the title. It’s about a 14-year-old named Nathon Brooks who shoots his parents. The documentary covers the case and tries to answer the... Continue Reading →
True Crime Documentary Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story Tells Her Story Right
Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story gives away exactly what it’s about in the title. It’s all good. Plenty of true crime documentaries work even when you know the outcome. I won’t tell you exactly what happens in the end because I think it’s a worthy watch. In this story, Cyntoia Brown is a... Continue Reading →
True Crime Documentary Review: The State of Alabama vs. Brittany Smith, Nice Concept with No Beef
The State of Alabama vs. Brittany Smith could very well be an early 2000s film starring Reese Witherspoon if all you did was create something on a title. This is quite different. It’s the story of a woman, Brittany Smith, who is imprisoned for shooting a man after he has allegedly raped her. There seems... Continue Reading →