‘Tread’ is an American Inversion of Deus Ex Machina
If someone told you they were on a mission from God, would you believe them? What if they were driving an armored bulldozer? “Tread” originally came out in 2019 and has been on Netflix since February of last year. There is a glut of true crime media on most streaming platforms, so it’s easy to overlook something as unique as “Tread” in the sprawling array of choices. I heard about “Tread” as recently as a few weeks ago while listening to my favorite true-crime podca...
