Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for the Netflix docuseries Evil Genius. It also describes violent content that some audiences may find disturbing.
Netflix's new docuseries Evil Genius might be your new true crime addiction, especially if you were obsessed with projects like Making a Murderer and The Keepers. But don't press "play" unprepared or you could find yourself unwittingly witnessing some seriously gruesome stuff.
You'll find yourself captivated by the four-part show, which dives deep into the investigation surrounding the murder of Brian Wells (also known as "the Pizza Bomber") and attempts to find links between other mysterious deaths in the town. The story feels almost too insane to be real - if it were a fictional movie plot, you might think: "Eh, this feels like a bit of a stretch."
Around the 10-minute mark, viewers are greeted by the actual video footage of the collar bomb exploding.
But...
Netflix's new docuseries Evil Genius might be your new true crime addiction, especially if you were obsessed with projects like Making a Murderer and The Keepers. But don't press "play" unprepared or you could find yourself unwittingly witnessing some seriously gruesome stuff.
You'll find yourself captivated by the four-part show, which dives deep into the investigation surrounding the murder of Brian Wells (also known as "the Pizza Bomber") and attempts to find links between other mysterious deaths in the town. The story feels almost too insane to be real - if it were a fictional movie plot, you might think: "Eh, this feels like a bit of a stretch."
Around the 10-minute mark, viewers are greeted by the actual video footage of the collar bomb exploding.
But...
- 5/21/2018
- by Brinton Parker
- Popsugar.com
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