Liz Garbus Was 'Ordained' to Make 'Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer'

Liz Garbus jokes that it was "kind of ordained" that she would one day make adocumentary about the Long Island Serial Killer. Her first scripted narrative film, 2020's "Lost Girls," was based on Robert Kolker's book of the same name about the series of 11 murders that took place from 1993 to 2011, and ever since she received the script for that project in 2015, she's kept up with the case. "I was just crossing my fingers that some good police work would happen," Garbus said. Then, in the summer of 2023, Rex Heuermann was arrested for the crimes. "Iimmediately checked in - . . .