Giuliano Mignini, the Italian prosecutor who put Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito behind bars for a killing they have always said they didn’t commit, still isn’t convinced of their innocence despite their overturned convictions. But “if they are innocent, I hope they’re able to forget the suffering they’ve endured,” Mignini says in a new Netflix documentary, Amanda Knox, which re-examines the case. “If they’re guilty, if earthly justice didn’t get to them, I hope they own their guilt,” he continues. … read more

Press releases announcing Netflix’s new Amanda Knox documentary purported that it would explore whether the now-29-year-old was “a cold-blooded psychopath who brutally murdered her roommate or a naïve student abroad trapped in an endless nightmare,” but did the film actually sway anyone’s opinion on the notorious case either way?
One of the directors of the film, Brian McGinn, tells E! News that despite the fact that he and fellow filmmaker Rod Blackhurst secured the cooperation of Amanda Knox herself … read more

Giuliano Mignini, the Italian prosecutor who put Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito behind bars for a killing they have always said they didn’t commit, still isn’t convinced of their innocence despite their overturned convictions. But “if they are innocent, I hope they’re able to forget the suffering they’ve endured,” Mignini says in a new Netflix documentary, Amanda Knox, which re-examines the case. “If they’re guilty, if earthly justice didn’t get to them, I hope they own their guilt,” he continues. … read more

Amanda Knox is back in the spotlight thanks to Amanda Knox.
The new Netflix documentary from directors Rod Blackhurst and Brian McGinn about the notorious international murder case features interviews with Knox and the key players involved, and if McGinn did his job, it presented the public with a unique look at everybody involved, including Knox.
“When we actually sat down across from them, all of the ideas and preconceived notions about who these people are that have existed for so long in the … read more

“Either I’m a psychopath in sheep’s clothing or I am you.”
That’s the question Amanda Knox poses to audiences in her latest foray into the spotlight, Netflix’s documentary Amanda Knox.
Released on Friday, the hour-and-a-half film revisits the infamous murder case from the perspective of four crucial characters, Knox, her former boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito, a Daily Mail journalist who covered the original case and Giuliano Mignini, the Italian prosecutor who tried the case. In addition to interviews … read more

From what I remember, we didn’t cover every little detail of the Amanda Knox saga, but I did end up doing a fair amount of coverage about Knox when all of the legal/trial shenanigans started happening in 2011 – you can see our archives here. In 2007, Knox, then an American college student studying abroad in Peruga, Italy, returned to her shared living quarters and learned that her roommate, a British student named Meredith Kercher, had been murdered. Knox and her boyfriend of a few weeks, Raffaele … read more

Amanda Knox’s story is one we’ll never forget.
Now that it’s been nine years since Amanda’s former roommate Meredith Kercher was murdered, Netflix is about to release a documentary about the unbelievable tale… only they’re presenting it from both sides!
For those who haven’t followed the story, in 2007, Amanda was just an innocent and naive college student studying abroad in Perugia, Italy when her housemate Meredith was brutally murdered. The student from London was stabbed multiple times and … read more

Amanda Knox has now twice had her murder conviction overturned in Italian court, but are there still questions surrounding the 29-year-old’s possible involvement in her roommate Meredith Kercher’s death? A new Netflix documentary, Amanda Knox, digs into the 2007 murder of Kercher, a British exchange student, who was rooming with Knox in Perugia, Italy. Two dueling trailers for the film explore whether Knox was merely drawn into an 8-year nightmare, or got away with the crime. In “Believe Her,” an … read more