The Dark Allure of Exotic Reptiles: A Tale of Obsession and Exploitation The HBO documentary series "Monsters of God" exposes a long hidden world of reptile smuggling, where collectors and dealers exploit endangered species for profit.
At its core, the story is one of obsession – a fixation on rare creatures that drives individuals to disregard laws, ethics, and even human life.
The complex web of characters in "Monsters of God" centers around Hank Molt and Tommy Crutchfield, two reptile dealers who built their empires on the black market.