
This true crime series delves into real-life crimes that were influenced by popular films and TV shows. These actual murderers bring cinematic violence into reality, presenting stories even more shocking than those depicted on screen. The series covers a wide range of terrifying films, from classic horrors like “American Psycho” and “Scream” to cult favorites such as “Heathers” and “Taxi Driver,” as well as contemporary thrillers like “Saw” and “Dexter.” It draws parallels between the real-life crimes, including the killer’s eerie background, the murders, and the gripping investigations, and the Hollywood blockbusters. With dramatic reenactments and in-depth commentary from detectives, psychologists, film critics, and other experts, “Copycat Killers” presents these chilling true stories that will forever alter your perception of movies.