Cut It Out

This documentary delves into the notorious unsolved case of the "Scissors Killer," a serial murderer who terrorized a small town in the late 1970s. It examines the original investigation, the lingering questions, and the impact on the community, featuring interviews with former detectives, victims' families, and local historians.

Cut It Out received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its atmospheric tension and dedication to uncovering details of the cold case. However, some found the pacing to be slow, and the lack of definitive answers frustrating, while others appreciated the respectful approach to the sensitive subject matter.

• Praised for its meticulous research and chilling atmosphere.

• Criticized by some for its deliberate pacing and lack of resolution.

• Appreciated for its respectful handling of a sensitive crime.

Google audience: Audiences found the documentary to be intriguing and well-researched, highlighting its suspenseful nature. Some viewers wished for more concrete evidence or theories, but generally appreciated the film's exploration of the unsolved mystery.

Nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the Independent Film Awards.

The film's director, credited only as 'Anonymous', reportedly spent over five years researching the "Scissors Killer" case, poring over old police files and conducting extensive interviews.