Five upcoming true crime documentaries we’re intrigued (or annoyed) by
the true crime that's worth your time
Our inboxes runneth over with upcoming true crime properties! Here are a few we're especially interested in. Which of these are you planning on catching?
The Truth About Jussie Smollett
Netflix, August 22
Smollett, among others, is interviewed in this 90-min feature doc on his controversial Chicago hate crime claims which — similar to the thesis for Sherri Papini: Caught In The Lie — is pitched as “a shocking true story of an allegedly fake story that some now say might just be a true story.” But unlike Papini, is there enough grey area here to truly claim there’s an untold truth? Gagan Rehill (Rise of the Billionaires) directs.
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