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Woman of the Hour: the shocking true story behind Netflix's new serial killer movie

Woman of the Hour starring Anna Kendrick is a gripping drama about murderer Rodney Alcala, and his shock appearance as a contestant on a 1970s TV dating show

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Netflix’s Woman of the Hour is this week’s movie of the hour – here are 3 more crime thrillers with over 80% on Rotten Tomatoes

Woman of the Hour has become a hit on Netflix – here are three more crime thrillers to enjoy next.

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“I’m So Gutted”: Fans Show Support For Anna Kendrick After She Shares Why She Left Comedy

"I was being forced into a place of performance and dishonesty in my private life," Anna Kendrick said. The post “I’m So Gutted”: Fans Show Support For Anna Kendrick After She Shares Why She Left Comedy first appeared on Bored Panda.

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The terrifying true story behind Woman of the Hour: ‘He was born with half a soul’

Netflix thriller looks back at the stranger-than-fiction tale of a serial killer who was a contestant on a 1970s dating show

The Guardian - US

'Woman of the Hour' Real-Life Story: Who Is the True Crime Movie Based On?

You'll be surprised by what's fact and what's fiction in the new Netflix movie directed by Anna Kendrick.

Marie Claire

Anna Kendrick reveals what happened to the real Rodney Alcala ‘Dating Game’ episode

Footage of the serial killer’s appearance on ‘The Dating Game’ is available online

The Independent UK

Rodney Alcala was a charming bachelor who competed on a dating show. He turned out to be a serial killer

In 1978, Rodney Alcala appeared on ‘The Dating Game’ where he competed for a date with an eligible bachelorette. It would be another year before anyone would learn that he was one of America’s notorious serial killers, writes Andrea Cavallier

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Netflix Just Quietly Released the Most Chilling True-Crime Thriller of the Year

This period piece doesn't need to embellish its events to send a shiver down your spine.

Inverse

9 new movies and shows to watch this weekend on Netflix, Max and more (Oct. 18-20)

'Shrinking' and 'Woman of the Hour' lead the weekend watch list

Tom’s Guide

Netflix’s new crime thriller is one of the best movies of the year — and it’s already 92% on Rotten Tomatoes

I’ve been waiting months for Netflix’s new crime thriller with Anna Kendrick to drop — and this compelling movie was worth all that waiting.

Tom’s Guide

Woman of the Hour: The haunting true story of the Seventies serial killer invited on primetime TV

As Anna Kendrick’s ‘Woman of the Hour’ hits Netflix, Annabel Nugent dives into the harrowing true story of serial killer Rodney Alcala whose reign of terror was allowed to carry on far longer than it should have

The Independent UK

Woman of the Hour: Who is Rodney Alcala and where is he now?

Woman of the Hour is Netflix's latest true crime thriller set to tell the tale of infamous serial killer, Rodney Alcala

Woman & Home

Woman of the Hour review: Anna Kendrick’s serial killer thriller is intriguing but cautious

The haunting true story of Seventies killer Rodney Alcala is given the Netflix treatment – but it’s a touch too glossy to feel genuine

The Independent UK

Is Woman of the Hour a true story? The chilling real tale behind the Anna Kendrick Netflix thriller

With The Woman of the Hour set to become Netflix's latest gripping crime watch, you might be wondering about the real story behind the thriller

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Anna Kendrick had 'uncomfortable' experiences on set

Anna Kendrick was pressured to agree to nude scenes as a teenage actress and given skimpy costumes that made no sense for her scenes.

The Guardian - UK

‘It feels very personal’: Anna Kendrick on coercion, not wanting children and making a movie about dating a killer

She became a Hollywood star despite enduring industry misogyny and an abusive relationship. Now, she has poured her experiences into her directorial debut

Tom’s Guide

New on Netflix in October 2024 — all the new shows and movies you need to watch

Netflix has confirmed its slate for October 2024 and it includes "Love is Blind" season 7, "Outer Banks" season 4: Part 1, "The Diplomat" season 2 and more.

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The True Story Behind Anna Kendrick’s Woman Of The Hour Will Give You Nightmares

The so-called Dating Game killer was responsible for multiple murders in the 1970s. So how did he end up on a dating show?

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Netflix's latest horror movie trailer shows Anna Kendrick in a chilling new light

Woman of the Hour looks extremely tense

Total Film

This new Netflix thriller based on a true story about a woman set up with a serial killer on a game show might be the wildest one yet

Woman of the Hour is set to hit Netflix next month

Tom’s Guide

Netflix is getting a must-watch thriller based on a shocking true story — and it’s 90% on Rotten Tomatoes

Netflix's new thriller marks Anna Kendrick's directorial debut, and critics are already calling it a must-watch movie — here's when you can stream it.

Tom’s Guide

5 upcoming Netflix movies you must watch, and when you can stream them

Netflix has announced streaming dates for some of its biggest upcoming movies including "The Platform 2", "Women of the Year", "Carry-On" and more - here's when you can watch them.

The Independent UK

Woman of the Hour: Anna Kendrick movie is based on real-life serial killer who won dating show

In 1978, Rodney Alcala appeared on ‘The Dating Game’ while in the midst of a killing spree

Total Film

Netflix thriller with near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score unveils its first trailer

Woman of the Hour releases later in 2024

The Guardian - UK

Toronto film festival 2023 roundup – solidarity, swearing, swimming and one standout film

While a clutch of directorial debuts by actors mostly misfired, a return to form for Alexander Payne and award-worthy performances by Jamie Foxx and Jodie Comer offered plenty to get excited about

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