- Network: HBO
- Series Premiere Date: Nov 15, 2020
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Mixed or average reviews- based on 9 Ratings
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Dec 26, 2020should pare back to 30 min. it's just a story of self-serving sociopaths. probably including the documenter and in the end nothing is resolved.
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Madison, a conflicted yet driven narrator-as-victim, makes this a unique piece of true crime filmmaking. He captures the messy darkness that can hide behind seemingly shiny lives. Including his own.
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Watching Murder on Middle Beach often feels like spying on Hamburg’s most private therapy sessions. This is thanks to Hamburg’s deeply intimate filmmaking style that refuses to turn off the camera even when he’s at his lowest moments. ... Altogether that’s where Murder on Middle Beach excels, in its intimacy.
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The Serial-style mystery rarely comes together in as traditionally satisfying a whodunit way as you might hope for, and the autobiographical elements absolutely feel protracted, but the way the series gels is as the latest meta examination of why we're attracted to true crime in all its forms. ... It's an intellectual coping mechanism and an emotional healing process come to life over four parts, as exposed and ungainly and raw and hopeful as that implies.