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Why Anna Kendrick Says Directing and Starring in “Woman of the Hour” Felt Like Working ‘with a Blindfold On’ (Exclusive)

The 'Pitch Perfect' star pulled double duty on the movie about serial killer Rodney Alcala, who appeared on 'The Dating Game' in 1978

Entertainment Weekly on MSN · 11h

Why Anna Kendrick couldn't stop 'bursting into tears' while directing Woman of the Hour

For Anna Kendrick, starring in and directing 'Woman of the Hour,' a true-crime thriller about real-life serial killer Rodney Alcala, took a heavy emotional toll.

Esquire (UK) on MSN · 12h

Review: Anna Kendrick Is True Crime’s ‘Woman of the Hour’

T he true crime industrial complex comes for us all, and now is the turn of Anna Kendrick: an accomplished actor who, with Woman of the Hour, turns accomplished director. The film

The Irish Times · 21h

Woman of the Hour: Anna Kendrick’s chilling directorial debut gives voice to the victims of the serial killer Rodney Alcala

Anna Kendrick proves herself to be a formidable talent on both sides of the camera in this absorbing and considered film

Daily Express on MSN · 3h

Woman of the Hour is a star-making turn for one actress who even outshines Anna Kendrick

Anna Kendrick's compelling directorial debut won't leave a mark on the true crime drama but it does feature some stand-out performances.

Rolling Stone · 3d

Anna Kendrick Says ‘Woman of the Hour’ Is Her ‘Most Revealing’ Film Ever

The actor talks about channeling her own trauma in directorial debut about 1970s serial killer Rodney Alcala, once a contestant on 'The Dating Game.'

AOL · 2d

Anna Kendrick "shocked" herself fighting for Woman of the Hour's bold opening

Anna Kendrick has revealed that she "shocked" herself by fighting for the bold opening of her Netflix movie Woman of the Hour.

Inside Edition Videos on MSN · 3d

Anna Kendrick Makes Directorial Debut in 'Woman of The Hour'

It's the premiere of Anna Kendrick's new movie "Woman of The Hour." It depicts the real-life serial killer who appeared on "The Dating Game" in 1978. Rodney Alcala was later convicted of committing seven murders and suspected of killing dozens more women.

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Who Is Rodney Alcala, the Real-Life Dating Game Killer ‘Woman of the Hour’ Is Based on? Us Explains

Anna Kendrick’s upcoming film ‘Woman of the Hour’ is based on the real-life story of Rodney Alcala, a serial killer and sex ...

What to stream: Compare approach of ‘Woman of the Hour’ to other serial killer films

Similarly, “Boston Strangler,” the 2023 film, stars Keira Knightley and Carrie Coon as reporters breaking the case of the ...

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Woman of the Hour, Netflix review - gripping drama follows a true-life Seventies serial killer

I knew he was risky, but like fuck it, everyone’s risky.” A young woman (Kelley Jakle) poses for pictures on a deserted mountain road in Wyoming in 1977, telling Rodney, a charming, award-winning ...

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Who is Rodney Alcala? Story of the Dating Game Killer from Woman of the Hour, explored

Netflix's crime thriller, Woman of the Hour, is based on serial killer Rodney Alcala. It explores a 70s game show called The Dating Game, where Alcala was a contestant.