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  • DC Studios develops Jimmy Olsen-led ‘True-Crime’ spinoff series set after Superman: Reports

    DC Studios and Max are expanding the new Superman universe with a surprising project. Instead of another hero-led epic, the next story shifts focus to a grounded, investigative narrative within that same world.

  • Bengaluru woman murder: Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara vows to nab culprits soon

    Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara has vowed swift action in the shocking murder of a 29-year-old woman, Mahalakshmi, whose body was discovered dismembered in her Bengaluru flat.

  • Watcher founders go back on their YouTube exit plan: ‘We messed up’

    YouTube channel Watcher's founders decided to quit YouTube and launch their own paid streaming platform. This decision was met harshly by fans which led the channel owners to rethink their decision.

  • Created by Zoya Akhtar & Reema Kagti, Dahaad's strengths lie in its ability to resist true crime’s modern tropes

    Amazon Prime Video show Dahaad is slow, patient and maybe even without thrill at times. It’s what makes it unique in the over-fetishized world of violent true crime.

  • ‘Trial By Fire’ | Abhay Deol: ‘I stay away from the spotlight. Maybe that’s why I was attracted to Shekhar’s role’

    The actor speaks about the series which has been hailed as one of the best Indian shows by various critics, embracing change and learning from the mistakes he made in the past.

  • True crime: You can't outrun the long arm of the law

    Louis Flood and Charles Sobhraj belong to that breed of criminals who found that the long arm of the law eventually caught up with them. No shootouts, or filmy fights marked their eventual capitulation.

  • The Butcher of Delhi: Take a thrill pill

    We, the viewers of true crime shows, are always one step ahead of the murderer, and yet the murderer catches us napping – it is a cat and mouse game between them and us.

  • “The will to stop crimes against women is simply missing”: Sonia Faleiro

    Sonia Faleiro on how 'The Good Girls' is different from 'Beautiful Thing', how she ended up writing a whole book on the murder of two teenage girls in Katra Sadatganj, and more.

  • From 'The House Of Secrets' to 'American Crime Story', we can't get enough of these true crime shows

    Crime shows can be slotted under 5 sub-categories: creepy neighbours, shadowy figures, unrepentant murderers, relentless pursuit by cops, and psychological profiles.

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