examples like the Unabomber and the Zodiac Killer, but a lot of them turn out to be more like Son of Sam or the Starkweather killers, average to below-average IQ but high percentile crazy.

But Hannibal Lecter is a much more interesting and memorable character than whoever Woody HArrelson was playing in "Natural Born Killers."

In the 1970s and 1980s, the relatively large number of dead bodies piling up made it easier for them to escape detection for longer.

In the 1970s and 1980s, the relatively large number of dead bodies piling up made it easier for them to escape detection for longer.

The 2009 fiction movie “The Lovely Bones”, which takes place in the 1970s, is a quite compelling take on the victim of serial killer, and how it affects thehis family; Jack thinks it's no problem, but Danny's "shining" hints otherwise. Settling into their routine, Danny cruises through the empty corridors on his Big Wheel and plays in the topiary maze with Wendy, while Jack sets up shop in a cavernous lounge with strict orders not to be disturbed. Danny's alter ego, "Tony," however, starts warning of "redrum" as Danny is plagued by more blood-soaked visions of the past, and a blocked Jack starts visiting the hotel bar for a few visions of his own. Frightened by her husband's behavior and Danny's visit to the forbidding Room 237, Wendy soon discovers what Jack has really been doing in his study all day, and what the hotel has done to Jack. ~ Lucia Bozzola, Rovi

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