Anna Kendrick is starring in and directing a brand new film about “Courting Recreation Killer” Rodney Alcala … and she or he simply launched the primary trailer, and it is tremendous fascinating.
The film known as “Girl of The Hour” and it is coming to Netflix later this month … with Anna enjoying Cheryl Bradshaw, the lady who Alcala received a date with in a 1978 episode of the basic recreation present.
Cheryl infamously bailed on the date with Alcala after truly assembly him, as a result of she discovered him to be “creepy” … and years later, a California jury discovered Alcala had been on a killing spree earlier than his TV debut.
Alcala was finally convicted of killing a number of ladies and a toddler in Orange County … and he was suspected or linked to murders in Washington, Arizona, New York and New Hampshire.
The serial killer died in 2021 whereas on demise row in California.
Anna’s taking her first shot at directing right here, and Netflix describes her film because the “stranger-than-fiction story of an aspiring actress in Seventies Los Angeles and a serial killer within the midst of a yearslong homicide spree, whose lives intersect after they’re forged on an episode of The Courting Recreation.”
The flick drops Oct. 18 on Netflix.
