The lone investigator, hunting for evidence. Images of falling files. Opening credits with mournful country music playing ...

In fact, Shackleton's not-really documentary about the Zodiac Killer, Zodiac Killer Project, feels like it highlights the exact type of cold-bloodedness that is polluting the genre. Unable to make ...

Following MOMA’s “Documentary Fortnight” and overlapping with Lincoln Center’s “Rendezvous with French Cinema,” the Museum of ...

The documentary Zodiac Killer Project was released at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on Monday, January 27, 2025. The documentary will be available for streaming on the Sundance Film Festival ...

Filmmaker Charlie Shackleton faced that grief when his thoroughly researched project, a documentary on the Zodiac killer case, got the plug pulled after years in development. But the director’s ...

When the tropes become so well-worn that they begin to fold in on themselves? Zodiac Killer Project, the latest film from British director Charlie Shackleton, is less a documentary about a serial ...

In his clever nonfiction exposé, Zodiac Killer Project, British critic-turned-filmmaker Charlie Shackleton gets at the heart of what makes these docs so successful on both a psychological and ...

Shackleton narrates how he would have recreated the first time Lyndon Lafferty, author of “The Zodiac Killer Cover-Up: The Silenced Badge,” met George Russel Tucker. In Shackleton’s envisioned version ...

The most significant day in the making of Zodiac Killer Project was the day another film fell apart. It was August 2022, and I was sitting in Maggie’s Diner in Vallejo, California, having spent the ...

The highlights from Park City include Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s documentary on Sly Stone and a comedy about a support ...

You should see it. “Zodiac Killer Project” director Charlie Shackleton sure has. Like Panahi, the British artist and critic (“Beyond Clueless,” “The Afterlight”) found himself in a position where he ...