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October 7, 2024

Making the case for The Menendez Brothers

the true crime that's worth your time

The crime
As noted in my review of Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, "the 1989 murder of José and Kitty Menendez by their sons, Lyle and Erik…but also possibly the [alleged] rapes of Lyle and Erik by José." 

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(Netflix)

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The story
Netflix's unscripted Menendez property, the documentary feature The Menendez Brothers, comes on the heels of Monsters – as well as on the heels of strong pushback against Monsters by various critics, and the Menendezes themselves; and Kim Kardashian's visit to the brothers in prison; aaand on the heels of an announcement late last week that the L.A. County DA is re-reviewing the case evidence in response to a request for resentencing.

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