The Zodiac is an American criminal thriller film based on the true events associated with the Zodiac. Zodiac was a serial killer who was active around northern California in the 1960s and who has never been captured. The Zodiac was directed and written by Alexander Bulkley .
The film was released on March 17, 2006 into just 10 theaters on limited release and later released on DVD in North America on August 29, 2006. The DVD hit the UK movie market on September 18.
Plot of the Film:
It was December 20, 1968 when two teenagers are gunned down on Lake Helena Road the small town is thrown into a state of terror. The case Assigned to is Police Detective Matt Parish (Justin Chambers) of the Vallejo Police Department. With few leads, the case remains unsolved .
Six months later on July 4 the Zodiac strikes again. This time he guns down a couple in a deserted parking lot. The Vallejo Police Department receives an anonymous call, just an hour after the shooting, confessing to the murders that have just taken place. After the second murder, a letter is sent to Bay Area newspapers the San Francisco Chronicle and the San Francisco Examiner, threatening that 12 more people will die unless the three papers print the prearranged letter they've just received. The killer writes that if they can decipher the note, his true identity will be revealed.
The police later hear of more killings, but the case doesn't resolve. On April 24, 1978, ten years after the first reported murder, the Chronicle receives another letter:
“ I'm waiting for a good movie about me. Who will play me…? This is the Zodiac. I am now in control of all things. ”
The film ends with the statement that the killer has not been captured.
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The film was released on March 17, 2006 into just 10 theaters on limited release and later released on DVD in North America on August 29, 2006. The DVD hit the UK movie market on September 18.
Plot of the Film:
It was December 20, 1968 when two teenagers are gunned down on Lake Helena Road the small town is thrown into a state of terror. The case Assigned to is Police Detective Matt Parish (Justin Chambers) of the Vallejo Police Department. With few leads, the case remains unsolved .
Six months later on July 4 the Zodiac strikes again. This time he guns down a couple in a deserted parking lot. The Vallejo Police Department receives an anonymous call, just an hour after the shooting, confessing to the murders that have just taken place. After the second murder, a letter is sent to Bay Area newspapers the San Francisco Chronicle and the San Francisco Examiner, threatening that 12 more people will die unless the three papers print the prearranged letter they've just received. The killer writes that if they can decipher the note, his true identity will be revealed.
The police later hear of more killings, but the case doesn't resolve. On April 24, 1978, ten years after the first reported murder, the Chronicle receives another letter:
“ I'm waiting for a good movie about me. Who will play me…? This is the Zodiac. I am now in control of all things. ”
The film ends with the statement that the killer has not been captured.
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