The Whisper Man on Netflix is a crime thriller based on Alex North’s bestseller, The Whisper Man follows a widowed father, Tom Kennedy, who moves to Featherbank with his son Jake after the death of his wife, Rebecca. Directed by James Ashcroft, the story unwraps to bring into light the legacy of a serial-killer. The film's pacing can feel uneven, and some mysteries do not land with quite the punch they should have been, but the emotional payoff of the film gives it enough weight to rise above being just another serial-killer thriller film. It is creepy, heartbreaking and less interested in asking who the “monster” is than in asking how the monsters are made in the first place.

The Whisper Man on Netflix is a crime thriller based on Alex North’s bestseller, The Whisper Man follows a widowed father, Tom Kennedy, who moves to Featherbank with his son Jake after the death of his wife, Rebecca. Directed by James Ashcroft, the story unwraps to bring into light the legacy of a serial-killer. The film's pacing can feel uneven, and some mysteries do not land with quite the punch they should have been, but the emotional payoff of the film gives it enough weight to rise above being just another serial-killer thriller film. It is creepy, heartbreaking and less interested in asking who the “monster” is than in asking how the monsters are made in the first place.