The Irish true-crime comedy drama 'Bodkin' is set to be released on Netflix. Reviews describe it as a mix of 'Father Ted' and 'Twin Peaks', with a darkly funny and off-kilter take on true-crime themes. The film stars Will Forte and is noted for its satirical approach to the genre, although some critics point out plot holes. The discussion around the film reflects the ongoing fascination of audiences with true-crime narratives and raises questions about the ethical implications of turning real-life tragedies into entertainment.
Bodkin Review: A True-Crime Satire Riddled with Plot Holes https://t.co/fkoQhFCTVD
Today’s audiences have a seemingly insatiable appetite for true- crime stories. Is there a right way to turn real-life tragedy into mass entertainment? @vcunningham, @frynaomifry and @Alex_Lily discuss on the Critics at Large podcast. https://t.co/eylsbqMKOy
Bodkin review: An off-kilter, darkly funny riff on true-crime hackery https://t.co/fUYnc1HQTG https://t.co/gUkg0G400M
Check out our review of the comedy thriller #Bodkin starring #WillForte! https://t.co/jMOPjRvUiQ
‘Bodkin’ review: ‘Father Ted’ meets ‘Twin Peaks’ in this Irish true-crime comedy drama – out on Netflix tomorrow https://t.co/YUaB75PJfU