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True crime enthusiasts have been satirized more sharply, but engaging leads and a lightly humorous touch make Based on a True Story worth investigating. Read Critics Reviews. TOP...
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- June 8, 2023
- Kaley Cuoco
Jun 8, 2023 · While shaky as a satire of true crime, “Based on a True Story” is on firmer ground when it comes to Nathan and Ava’s marriage, as well as their relationship to class.
- Alison Herman
Jun 6, 2023 · The stars play an unfulfilled West Los Angeles couple who decide to turn their lives around by interviewing a serial killer for a podcast in Peacock's new comedic thriller. By Daniel Fienberg ...
Jun 12, 2023 · “Based on a True Story” is the opposite, a seemingly daring, dark premise that disguises a mild domestic comedy. It promises slashing satire. It cuts like a butter knife.
- James Poniewozik
Jun 8, 2023 · “Based on a True Story” is initially not so funny, despite trying to have its fun with pop culture’s fixation on other people’s real-life horror, and our desire to become armchair detectives. In the podcasting and docuseries era, murder is insatiable content.
Jun 8, 2023 · By Marco Vito Oddo. Published Jun 8, 2023. Share. Link copied to clipboard. Image via Peacock. Editor’s Note: The below contains light spoilers for Based on a True Story. What happens...
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Jun 6, 2023 · Based On A True Story, which premieres June 8 on Peacock, strives to cheekily examine our fascination with evil and the dangers of getting addicted to the genre. It’s too bad, then, that...