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‘Captivated’ is the Best True Crime Documentary In Years

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Christopher Campbell
Nov 10, 2015
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We’re seeing a minor trend lately of documentaries nostalgically revisiting criminal cases of the 1990s, some of them acknowledging that it was the early days of cable news and reality television, and the media as a whole was moving towards practices we take for granted today. One thing these films don’t seem to do is address how unnecessary they are be…

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