HBO's 'I'll Be Gone In The Dark' Brings The Golden State Killer To The Small Screen
4 years, 6 months ago

HBO's 'I'll Be Gone In The Dark' Brings The Golden State Killer To The Small Screen

NPR  

HBO's 'I'll Be Gone In The Dark' Brings The Golden State Killer To The Small Screen Enlarge this image toggle caption Robyn Von Swank/HBO Robyn Von Swank/HBO In the 1970s and '80s, a string of violent, terrifying crimes went unsolved around California. Garbus adds, "What I love about Michelle's backstory is, you know, she came to L.A. and she was this aspiring writer and she worked on, you know, I don't know, America's Craziest Cop Chases. I didn't know about the Golden State Killer. PO: Well, I mean, even before the DNA, the fact that she gave him the name the Golden State killer — and this is going to sound a little sick, but, you know, he was not given a cool name.

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I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: The price of pursuing endeavours that nourish us — and diminish us
3 years, 5 months ago

I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: The price of pursuing endeavours that nourish us — and diminish us

Firstpost  

I’ll Be Gone in the Dark is a psychological portrait of an artist. Its emotional hook lies not so much in the investigation involving the Golden State Killer as Michelle McNamara’s journey from true-crime blogger to full-time author. The emotional hook of I’ll Be Gone in the Dark lies not so much in the investigation itself as Michelle McNamara’s journey …

'I'll Be Gone In The Dark' And The Psychological Ramifications Of A True Crime Obsession
4 years, 5 months ago

'I'll Be Gone In The Dark' And The Psychological Ramifications Of A True Crime Obsession

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING In a passage from “I’ll Be Gone In The Dark,” true crime author Michelle McNamara comes out with it: She’s fixated on tragedy. In “I’ll Be Gone In The Dark,” some, including Oswalt, consider whether McNamara’s desire to identify the Golden State Killer led to her accidental overdose. “Michelle’s obsession gave us an opportunity to explore our …

I'll Be Gone In the Dark: HBO adaptation of Michelle McNamara's book could reflect best and worst of true crime genre
4 years, 6 months ago

I'll Be Gone In the Dark: HBO adaptation of Michelle McNamara's book could reflect best and worst of true crime genre

Firstpost  

“There’s more than one way to lose your life to a serial killer.” In a 2013 article for Los Angeles Magazine, the writer Michelle McNamara recounts the tag line for the movie Zodiac. In 2016, about 90 percent through her book about the case — I’ll Be Gone In the Dark, titled so for the threat the Golden State Killer …

I’ll Be Gone In the Dark: Patton Oswalt on reliving wife’s death while working on documentary about Golden State killer
4 years, 6 months ago

I’ll Be Gone In the Dark: Patton Oswalt on reliving wife’s death while working on documentary about Golden State killer

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy When Patton Oswalt set out to work on I’ll Be Gone …

'I'll Be Gone in the Dark' HBO: A tribute to Michelle McNamara
4 years, 6 months ago

'I'll Be Gone in the Dark' HBO: A tribute to Michelle McNamara

LA Times  

Two narratives drive HBO’s chilling six-part docuseries, “I’ll Be Gone in the Dark”: the hunt for the Golden State Killer, who allegedly perpetrated at least 13 murders and 50 rapes over two decades, and the personal journey of a true-crime buff who spent the last years of her life immersed in tracking him down. Patton Oswalt, photographed at his L.A.-area …

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