Documentary Reviews
Embark on a journey through the world of documentaries with us. From thought-provoking true stories to eye-opening exposรฉs, this part of our side offers insightful reviews, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and engaging discussions. Join us as we explore the captivating realm of non-fiction storytelling and uncover the power of the documentary medium.
13th (2016) Review
Take a closer look at the Thirteenth Amendment, mass incarceration, and racial injustice in the United States with Ava DuVernay's thought-provoking documentary film.
The Secret (2006) Review
Take a journey into understanding how The Law of Attraction works and explore the power of manifestation through this captivating documentary. Learn about the principles behind it, its impact on individuals worldwide since its release in 2006, and more!
The Last Dance (2020) Review
From an iconic player to a business mogul, this "Last Dance" documentary will take you through the amazing journey of basketball legend, Michael Jordan. Step back in time and enter into his world during the thrilling 1997-98 championship season.
West Memphis 3 (2020) Review
Discover the compelling story of three teenagers wrongfully accused and convicted for a gruesome crime they did not commit. Join us as we investigate and attempt to uncover the truth behind the case of the West Memphis Three.
Minimalism (2015) Review
Examine how 'living less' can lead to more in life with Matt DโAvella's documentary on minimalism. Learn insights and strategies for achieving clarity in your own life today!
Dogs (2018) Review
This Netflix docuseries about doges explores the unconditional love between humans and dogs in a heartwarming six-hour series. Learn more about this uplifting show here!
Spielberg (2017) Review
Looking for a comprehensive review of the 2017 biographical documentary on Steven Spielberg? Get an in-depth analysis of this movie from all angles!
Hamilton (2017) Review
Discover how the award-winning musical, 'Hamilton', rose to fame and revolutionized American theatre history. Learn about its journey from Off-Broadway to an international phenomenon!
Saturday Night (2010) Review
Get an intimate look into a slice of life as seen through the eyes of director and actor James Franco. This documentary follows one particular person on a single Saturday night in 2010.
The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special โ In 3-D! On Ice! (2010) Review
Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of one of America's favorite and iconic comedy series, The Simpsons. Relive their special on ice in 3-D with singing from Sting himself!
Heroin(e) (2017) Review
Take a look at the 2017 documentary, Heroin(e), and explore how it approaches drug addiction, examining what people are doing to help these cases and how this film differs from similar works.
Queen Rock Montreal (1982) Review
Take a look back to 1982 when British band Queen rocked Montreal with an unforgettable live performance. Learn more about the influential musicians that revolutionized modern music.
This Film is Not Yet Rated (2006) Review
Get an inside look at the mysterious and controversial system that Hollywood uses to rate films. Learn more about how it works in this 2006 documentary from director Kirby Dick.
Daft Punk Unchained (2015) Review
Follow along with the captivating story of legendary electronic music duo, Daft Punk. Get a behind-the-scenes look at their rise to fame and their commitment to creating great music.
Seven Up! (1964) Review
Explore an iconic and thought-provoking look into British society with our review of 'Seven Up!' - a Granada Television commissioned documentary about children living in different economic and familial backgrounds.
Little Miss Sumo (2018) Review
Follow Hiyori Kon's inspiring journey as she fights to uproot the culture of sexism in sumo wrestling and become a professional athlete.
Queen of Rock Nโ Roll (2021) Review
Honor the legacy of one of rock & roll's most legendary acts with this new and groundbreaking documentary from HBO. From her beginnings as Anna Mae Bullock to becoming an international superstar, explore the career of a musical icon.
Time (2020) Review
A look at the life-changing documentaries released in 2020, including insightful stories about our increasingly digital world, intimate portraits of individuals and their relationships, as well as innovative films that redefine what documentary filmmaking can be.
Hot Girls Wanted (2015) Review
Jill Bauer and Ronna Gradusโ Hot Girls Wanted examines the porn industry as an escape for young adults. Dive into this thought-provoking exploration of escapism and its effects on modern society.
A Tale of Two Kitchens (2019)
Dive into the stories and struggles of two different restaurants, one in Mexico City and one in San Francisco. An observational piece from Trisha Ziff on inequality and injustice.