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Becoming Evil: Serial Killers

Reviewed By Jason Lockard

Humans are fascinated with the crimes of people. It seems like the more hideous and bizarre, the more we are intrigued. That's why no matter who many times films are made about serial killers. They are remade again.

Well, Mill Creek Entertainment is giving us a chance to explore what it takes to become evil. All thanks to the documentary set dealing with the Serial killers. Let's take a look at this release. 
 
The documentary series entitled Becoming Evil: Serial Killers, examines the lives of such infamous killers as; John Wayne Gacy, David Berkowitz, Richard Ramirez, James DeAngelo, Aileen Wuornos, Jeffrey Dahmer, Andrew Cunanan, Ted Bundyand many more.


Probably the most famous killer was Jack The Ripper. A man who sadly was never caught. These men and women thankfully we're stopped, but not before taking many lives.

What makes a person that seems to be normal make that slide down that evil path? That is what these psychologist, crimeologists and other brilliant people discuss. 

Here are the list of episodes included in this series.

Disc One:

Episode 1 - Mind of the Serial Killer
Episode 2 - Victims and the Media
Episode 3 - America's Most Notorious Serial Killers: The First Wave
Episode 4 - The Second Wave: America's Most Notorious Serial Killers

Disc Two:
Episode 5 - Lady Serial Killers
Episode 6 - International Serial Killers
Episode 7 - 21st Century Serial Killers

These episodes are very well produced. They are filled with a lot of interviews! Including interviews with executive producer Dr. Dirk Duran-Gibson and others. There is also actual footage of these horrible killers. 

The episodes run about an hour in length and are presented in widescreen aspect ratio in 1.78:1 and in Dolby digital audio. The episodes look and sound really good! 

As for the packaging. Many people complain about flimsy packaging! This DVD set features all seven episodes on two DVDs. Both discs are secured in there own hub in a sturdy flipper case. As for the DVD menus, they couldn't be easier to access.

Now no doubt this documentary series is not going to be for everyone. The imagery and the discussion of the acts of evil, can be very disturbing.

If your a fan of documentaries as much as I am. You are going t want to add this documentary set to you collection. Head over to MillCreekEnt.com and pick up your copy today.


Audiences: Adults
Moral Rating: disturbing images
Length: 6 hours
Genre: Documentary
DVD Rating: A

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