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Murder 360 Review: Circling the Crime, Missing the Point
Murder 360 on Paramount+ promises “ten gripping murder cases from every angle,” but delivers uneven episodes, sloppy production, and shallow storytelling. Some hours hint at depth, others circle endlessly without insight.

The Emerald Sleuth
3 days ago10 min read


The Lineup- Netflix Trainwreck Episodes Ranked: Full Breakdown from Worst to Best
From viral chaos to devastating tragedy, Netflix’s Trainwreck series dives into the stories that spiraled out of control. I watched all eight episodes and ranked them from worst to best, unpacking what worked, what didn’t, and which ones still haunt me. Here’s how the collapse played out.

The Emerald Sleuth
Aug 39 min read


New True Crime Documentary Releases – August 2025 Edition
Ready to load up your watchlist? This roundup covers all the true crime documentaries August 2025 has in store, from cold cases and courtroom chaos to con artists and cults. Let the investigations begin.

The Emerald Sleuth
Jul 2810 min read


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....

The Emerald Sleuth
Jul 268 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.

The Emerald Sleuth
Jul 84 min read


New True Crime Documentary Releases – July 2025 Edition
Looking for the latest true crime documentaries? Here’s your guide to all the new releases in July 2025, including docuseries, limited runs, and one-off films across Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, and more.

The Emerald Sleuth
Jun 256 min read


New True Crime Documentaries to Watch – June 2025 Edition
“These aren’t just crimes—they’re systems failing in real time. June’s docket reads like a warning: what happens when institutions look away, when glamor masks abuse, and when justice is late to the scene.”

The Emerald Sleuth
May 299 min read


A Deadly American Marriage Netflix Review – The Jason Corbett Case Is Anything but Clear
Netflix | 1 Episode | 2025 Rating: 3 out of 5 – Powerful testimony, but not enough evidence. Spoiler Alert If you're new to the Jason...

The Emerald Sleuth
May 206 min read


Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing- Netflix Review
This Bad Influence Netflix review dives into the dark world of child influencers, centering on Piper Rockelle and her controlling mother, Tiffany Smith. The documentary exposes disturbing exploitation and fear-based manipulation, but struggles with confusing editing, unclear timelines, and missed chances for deeper insight. A vital story, told in fragments. Worth watching — just don’t expect clarity.

The Emerald Sleuth
May 63 min read


True Crime Documentaries Coming May 2025
Get ready, crime junkies, May 2025 is bringing a fresh wave of spine-chilling true crime documentaries that will keep you glued to your...

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May 26 min read


The Mother of all Cons: A Con Mum Netflix Review
Rating: (3/5 Stars) Con Mum serves up a well-crafted tale of emotional fraud and financial ruin, but a sluggish pace and soft narrative...

The Emerald Sleuth
Apr 223 min read


Trial by Spectacle: A Review of A Body in the Snow: The Trial of Karen Read
Rating: (1/5 Stars) A Body in the Snow: The Trial of Karen Read dazzles technically but falters ethically. Brilliant filmmaking cannot...

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Apr 174 min read


Hollywood Demons Review (2025) | Investigation Discovery’s Popcorn True Crime Series
Investigation Discovery’s Hollywood Demons tells true crime stories from Hollywood’s dark side — think popcorn TV with a criminal twist.

The Emerald Sleuth
Apr 103 min read


Gone Girls Netflix Review: A Disjointed and Disappointing Retelling Disguised as “Victim-Centered
Victims sidelined. Journalists spotlighted. Justice still pending. Our Gone Girls Netflix review dives into what went wrong—and why.

The Emerald Sleuth
Apr 75 min read


Incoming Case File- Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing
Release Date: April 9, 2025 No of Episodes: 3 Platform: Netflix Streaming April 9 on Netflix, this 3-part docuseries exposes the dark...

The Emerald Sleuth
Mar 311 min read
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