Recent Cases

Recent Cases features my latest true crime documentary reviews, whether they’re brand-new releases or older titles finally under scrutiny. Each post analyzes how the story is told, how evidence and ethics are handled, and whether the documentary is worth your time. If you’re looking for the newest reviews of Netflix, Hulu, Peacock, or other true crime shows and films, this is where they land first.

The Idaho Student Murders Review: Everyone’s Talking, No One’s Saying Anything

Peacock| 1 Episode | 2025 Rating: 1 out of 5 A documentary dressed for court but built for clicks. All performance, no prosecution....

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The Emerald Sleuth

Jul 26, 20258 min read

Southern Fried Lies (Peacock) Review: Small Town, Big Secrets

A suspicious death, a suspicious will, and one Southern woman at the center of it all. Southern Fried Lies (Peacock) is a tightly paced true crime documentary that looks cozy on the surface, but underneath? It’s all control, secrets, and southern hospitality with a bite.

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The Emerald Sleuth

Jul 8, 20254 min read

What Jennifer Did Netflix Review: A Hollow Retelling of a Chilling Crime

What Jennifer Did has a chilling case at its core—but the documentary treats it like a checklist. No emotional depth, no real character work, and an ending so rushed it feels like the filmmakers Googled the outcome and called it a day.

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The Emerald Sleuth

Jun 18, 20257 min read

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