Fauna Hodel was given away at birth and the mystery surrounding her origin has always affected her.

However, right now, only the DVD boxset is available for preorder on .ĭirected by Wonder Woman‘s Patty Jenkins, I Am the Night was a limited series inspired by true events. The Flight Attendant Complete Series DVD release date confirmed.The Peripheral and more streaming on Prime Video this week.DVD releases this week: Bodies Bodies Bodies and more.What time is American Horror Story Season 10 on Prime Video?.That’s comforting but given everything that goes on before, not nearly as satisfying. Ultimately, “I Am the Night” gives way to light. For those who care about such things, this just might be the most cynical story about the newspaper biz ever. “Night’s” pacing can be frustrating - this mini would be a lot more effective if it were cut to four hours - but the surprises and twists in the final two episodes make it more than worthy of your investment. The real Fauna Hodel, whose memoir “One Day She’ll Darken: The Mysterious Beginnings of Fauna Hodel,” prompted this miniseries, died in September 2017. “Let’s not spoil it with hysterics … just yet.” “This is your special moment,” he practically purrs at one victim. Mays is creepier than anyone could ever ask for as the murderous gyno. The Los Angeles they capture is one rocked by race riots and overrun with corrupt police.Ĭonnie Nielsen, a far cry from her regal turn as Queen Hippolyta in “Wonder Woman,” plays Hodel’s ex-wife as a cross between Greta Garbo and Morticia Addams. Jay is a Korean war veteran suffering from PTSD and easily angered. Jenkins, who like Pine is credited as an executive producer, directed three episodes and gives Pine the opportunity to muddy his leading man image and create a broken protagonist. George Hodel.įrom different directions, Fauna and Jay are pulled into Hodel’s orbit - and both come to know that in 1947 Hodel killed Elizabeth Short, known as the Black Dahlia - and he has never stopped killing. Times - then a libel lawsuit cost him his career and turned him into a pariah. Jay was once somebody - a rising superstar at the L.A. In Los Angeles, Jay Singletary (Pine) is trying to make a living as a stringer by sneaking into a morgue to get photos of a woman who was dismembered. Pat - who almost immediately assumes her birth name Fauna - really should have listened to mother. George Hodel (Jefferson Mays, “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”), a brilliant gynecologist.ĭespite Jimmy Lee’s warnings to leave well enough alone, the teen decides to find her biological family. Jimmy Lee confesses that her birth name is Fauna Hodel and she is heir to a sizable fortune through her grandfather, Dr.

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