Shadow Kingdom
4.5/5
Critic Rating
Roberto Calvi, a man guarding a dangerous secret about the Vatican Bank’s criminal activities, sends a threatening letter to the Pope. A week later on June 17th, 1982 he’s found dead hanging from a bridge in London. British police call it suicide, but questions and conspiracies swirl. Forty years on, lawyer Nicolo Majnoni gets a tip there might be more to the story and embarks on a quest to uncover the truth. Was Roberto Calvi, aka God’s Banker, killed? And if so, by whom?Shadow Kingdom is a new series from Crooked Media and Campside Media. Each season starts...
Critic Reviews
Score: 4.5
Keelin • Mentally? A Magpie. • May 1, 2025
"Reporter and lawyer Niccolo Majnioni takes on a story that was becoming hazy with the passage of time. In 1982 Italian banker Roberto Calvi was found hanging from a bridge in London. Local police declared the death a suicide, but whispers and otherwise said it was murder."