Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile

Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile has quietly become one of the more dependable crime dramas currently available in Australia on Netflix, and in the US on Netflix. A tight runtime that never overstays its welcome. Its 7/10 TMDB score, built from 3,559 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. Zac Efron anchors it, but the writing does the real work. Start it on Netflix whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

There is a reason Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile keeps coming up in conversation. At its heart, Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile understands what makes crime drama work — character first, plot second. A chronicle of the crimes of Ted Bundy, from the perspective of his longtime girlfriend, Elizabeth Kloepfer, who refused to believe the truth about him for years. Zac Efron and Lily Collins lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was released in 2019. Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile is at its best in the quiet scenes between the plot beats, where the character work actually happens. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

Crime and mystery fans will find exactly what they are after in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. Short enough to finish in one sitting, substantial enough to feel satisfying. Zac Efron carries scenes that would sink a lesser production. The resolution feels inevitable rather than arbitrary, which is rarer than it sounds.