Thursday, September 11, 2025

What we’re watching: American Manhunt, and more

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Netflix

  • American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson

This riveting four-episode series explores the killing of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman in Los Angeles in 1994 and the trial of Simpson’s ex-husband, O.J. Simpson, for the murders. Viewers are given an inside look at the murder investigation, the forensic evidence, the accused’s history of domestic abuse, his high-profile trial and the respective performances by the prosecution and defence teams.

Prime Video

  • The Wicker Man

Widely acclaimed as one of the greatest folk horror films of all time, The Wicker Man is directed by Robin Hardy and stars Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland and Christopher Lee. This 1973 unsettling British film is inspired by David Pinner’s cult classic novel Ritual and centres on a police officer, played by Woodward, who visits a fictional remote Scottish island to investigate a young girl’s disappearance.

TubiTV

  • The Chain Reaction

The free streaming platform TubiTV is home to some excellent old movies and The Chain Reaction is no exception. This 1980 Australian science fiction-thriller film was written and directed by Ian Barry. It stars Steve Bisley and Arna-Maria Winchester and tells the story of an engineer who is injured in an accident caused by an earthquake. He sets out to warn the public of the danger posed by nuclear waste that will poison the groundwater.

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