Documentary Reviews
Embark on a journey through the world of documentaries with us. From thought-provoking true stories to eye-opening exposés, 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.
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse (1991) Review
Learn the behind the scenes story of one of the most influential war movies ever made, 'Apocalypse Now'. Discover how this movie was designed, filmed and put together - a journey filled with struggles and triumphs.
Don’t F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer (2019) Review
Experience the gripping documentary that put internet killers on the map. Watch to uncover how a group of online sleuths worked together to solve this crimes and bring justice.
Period. End Of Sentence. (2018)
Explore the taboo of menstruation in India through the eyes of director Rayka Zehtabchi, whose film “Period. End Of Sentence” won an Oscar for Best Documentary Short Subject. Learn how this topic affects women around the world and learn more about real solutions to end period poverty.
Senna (2010) Review
Go back in time to explore the incredible story of iconic racer, Ayrton Senna, and his legendary career as a go-kart driver. Relive one of his most remarkable races and discover why it completed changed racing history forever.
Liberated: The New Sexual Revolution (2017)
Explore a new perspective on today’s hookup culture and the changing sexual landscape with Benjamin Nolot’s 2017 documentary,Liberated: The New Sexual Revolution.
Hoop Dreams (1994)
Explore the magic of documentary filmmaking with this review of Hoop Dreams, which captures the journey of two young basketball players as they dream to make it to the NBA.
Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken! (2019) Review
Dive into the new documentary exploring fast food and how it continues to market healthy options in an effort to be more progressive. Do these so-called "healthier" choices actually lead to better nutrition for consumers?
Won’t You Be My Neighbor? (2018) Review
Experience one of 2018's most heart-warming documentaries, shedding light on the extraordinary life of TV icon Fred Rogers. Get a glimpse into his incredible journey with this review!
Free Solo (2018)
Dive into the story of Alex Honnold's daring climb up El Capitan in Yosemite Valley, as documented by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi. Experience the beauty and thrill of this award-winning documentary!
Life Itself (2014)
Take a closer look at the life and career of renowned film critic, Roger Ebert, through this unique take on his 2014 documentary "Life Itself". Experience his candor and deep insight into the art of film criticism.
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer’s Journey (2011) Review
In 2011, puppeteer Kevin Clash starred in the documentary Being Elmo. Learn more about his inspiring journey and what it took for him to win the role of beloved Sesame Street character Elmo.
Miss Americana (2020)
An emotional look at the journey of Taylor Swift's life and career, as she reconciles her public reputation with her own sense of personal identity. Relive the story that inspired millions with Miss Americana.
FYRE (2019) Review
Dive deep into the wild and mysterious world of Fyre Festival with Chris Smith's documentary, FYRE! Read a review to learn what made this festival-turned-scam one of the most iconic events of its time.
Supersize Me (2004) Review
Join Morgan Spurlock as he embarks on an incredible journey to document the effects of eating fast food every day for thirty days. See how his experience unfolds!
Tiger King (2020) Review
Learn more about Tiger King - from the shady characters to surprising plot twists - with our comprehensive review of this popular series on Netflix.