Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Netflix My mom was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ajike "AJ" Shantrell Owens, shown in "The Perfect Neighbor" Netflix Early in the Netflix true crime documentary, “The Perfect ...

The buzzy documentary is comprised almost entirely of police bodycam footage and 911 calls. The Perfect Neighbor uses police bodycam footage and 911 calls to tell the story of a deadly shooting in ...

Netflix’s new documentary, “The Perfect Neighbor,” detailing the events that led up to Ajike Owens’ death in 2023 will leave you crying real, angry tears. As you probably recall us telling you about ...

Director Geeta Gandbhir didn’t know what she would encounter when she received the thumb drive from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office in August 2023. Two months earlier, a family friend, Ajike “AJ” ...

Not everyone in Susan Lorincz’s community saw her as a model citizen. Indeed, the Netflix doc explores what led to Lorincz, 61, fatally shooting Owens after repeated confrontations with the ...

Director Geeta Gandbhir said the "ills" that impacted the Florida community in her film we are seeing at large throughout America. In the wake of the recent killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good in ...

The events leading up to the June 2023 murder of Ajike Owens in Ocala, Florida, are documented in the new Netflix documentary The Perfect Neighbor, which is told almost entirely through police body ...

Chris Williams is a writer with more than 20 years of experience writing about film. Chris holds a B.A. in communications and an emphasis in journalism and an M.A. in communications with an emphasis ...

“We really wanted to subvert the traditional use of body camera footage — which is used for people of color to surveil us, to criminalize us, to protect the police — by showing these children as they ...

It's rare that a documentary—much less one with shaky, sometimes sideways video footage—becomes the number 1 streaming hit in the nation, but Netflix's The Perfect Neighbor makes for especially ...

Pamela Dias and Takema Robinson are part of a wave of activists doing work off documentaries. By Steven Zeitchik Senior Editor, Technology and Politics “Had we not gone forth with the film and the ...