13 posts tagged with SerialKiller and thriller.
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Slasher: Backbone  Season 5, Ep 3

More of the events leading up to Margaret's murder are revealed as the Widow continues to claim victims. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Apr 14, 2023 - 1 comment

Movie: Cruising

A psychopath is scouring New York City gay clubs and viciously slaying homosexuals. Detective Steve Burns (Al Pacino) is ordered to don leather attire, hang at the city's S&M joints and keep an eye out for the killer. But as Steve becomes immersed in club hopping, he begins to identify with the subculture more than he expected. Meanwhile, Steve behaves distantly around his girlfriend, Nancy (Karen Allen), the police force's homophobia becomes apparent and the killer remains at large. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Nov 16, 2022 - 3 comments

Cafe Minamdang: Cafe Minamdang  Season 1, Ep 0

A story about a former criminal profiler who now works as a fraudster posing as a fortune teller and the female detective who gets involved with him. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Aug 24, 2022 - 4 comments

Movie: The Stylist

Claire seems to live a normal life as a hair stylist by day, lending a sympathetic ear to the women who visit her chair and encouraging them to unburden themselves as she works her magic. But for an unlucky few, Claire's interest grows more sinister, and she begins coveting their lives. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Mar 1, 2021 - 7 comments

Prodigal Son: A Friend of the Family  Season 1, Ep 8

Bright talks to a friend of his father's about the girl in the station wagon. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Nov 12, 2019 - 3 comments

Prodigal Son: Q and A  Season 1, Ep 7

Bright's investigation of the station wagon linked to his flashbacks results in grim surprises. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Nov 6, 2019 - 5 comments

Prodigal Son: All Souls and Sadists  Season 1, Ep 6

Ainsley confronts her family with her intention to interview her father. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Oct 30, 2019 - 8 comments

Prodigal Son: The Trip  Season 1, Ep 5

Bright takes an unexpected voyage while investigating a murder. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Oct 22, 2019 - 6 comments

Prodigal Son: Designer Complicity  Season 1, Ep 4

A strikingly photographic murder of the week. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Oct 22, 2019 - 3 comments

Prodigal Son: Fear Response  Season 1, Ep 3

A drug-induced homicide forces Malcolm to re-think his fears. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Oct 8, 2019 - 7 comments

Prodigal Son: Pilot  Season 1, Ep 1

Malcolm Bright is an acclaimed criminal psychologist. He knows how killers think, how their minds work. He ought to know, his father was a serial killer, known as The Surgeon. Now there's a copycat, imitating his father's methods. Bright may be the only one who can stop him.
posted by DirtyOldTown on Sep 23, 2019 - 10 comments

Movie: I Saw the Devil

A secret agent exacts revenge on a serial killer through a series of captures and releases. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Mar 18, 2016 - 4 comments

MeFi Horror Club: I Saw the Devil

The next pick will be of the horror-adjacent variety. 2010 Korean thriller I Saw the Devil by director & co-writer Kim Jee-woon (A Tale of Two Sisters), tells the bloody tale of a secret agent who exacts revenge on a serial killer through a series of captures and releases. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Mar 15, 2016 - 5 comments

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