Mindhunter’s first scene begins with a hostage negotiation and ends in a spatter of blood and brain matter. The gore is a fake-out. Though the series, which premiered last week on Netflix, brims with gruesome murders, but for some hide-your-eyes crime photos we only ever hear tell of them. The show, loosely based on a nonfiction book of the same name about the FBI unit that investigates serial killers, isn’t a bloodbath: It’s a head trip, a cerebral consideration of all the terrifying things that can go wrong inside the minds of murderers and men. Continue reading at 'Slate'
[ Slate | 2017-10-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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