When people hear the word monster, they probably think of a movie or a functional character. Well, some people might think of serial killers like John Wayne Gacy. Crispin Reeces documentary Deadly Legacy emphasizes the cruelty of the world and goes over what the victims went through when in the presence of John Wayne Gacy. His documentary also emphasizes how families are affected by their loved ones going missing or getting killed because of serial killers like John Wayne Gacy. The special thing about this documentary is it goes over more of the victims and what they went through and not all about the bad guy like the other documentaries do and explains everything the serial killer did. Also, how it stands out from the other serial killer documentaries: …show more content…
Crispin Todd Reece, age 58, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021, at his home in Alexandria, MN. Cris was born December 7, 1962, in Wadena, MN to Charles and Deloris Reece. He graduated from Wadena Senior High in 1981. He first cut his teeth with a self-commissioned short film about the jive dance scene in London called “Jive After Five”, before moving into comedy with the short films. Crispin Reece usually specializes in comedy short films and doesn't do as many serious documentaries. Crispin Reese showed multiple perspectives of the John Wayne Gacy case documentary, understanding the impact of Gacy's actions on both the victims and their families. Crispin Reece also highlights the diverse range of emotions and experiences endured by those affected by John Wayne Gacy's crimes. While at the same time acknowledging the lasting effects on the victims and their loved ones. He also includes the aftermath of how the families were affected and their inputs and stories on how they thought their loved one went missing and how that night went before the cruelties …show more content…
Laura O'Leary says, "Being back in Chicago is bittersweet because of the situation that happened with Bill Bundy, but also says it recalls a lot of fun things that happened in her life with her family and her brother Bill." Crispin Reece evokes our emotions a lot in Deadly Legacy, especially in the episode Bill Bundy. By showing pictures of the families upset and showing us childhood pictures of when they were happy and then pictures of them after this happened to their families. Investigators went into John Wayne Gacy's house after John Wayne Gacy told the investigators that there were four to six bodies buried under his office. As they progressed further into the floorboard, they found multiple bodies still with tissue on them. Bill Bundy's mom said, "I could never believe that Bill Bundy could have been one of the 29 victims that they found under the floorboard." She couldn't face the fact that one of those bodies could be her