Dear Mr. Watterson (2013) – A Review
Dear Mr. Watterson Bill Watterson created one of the most popular, beloved and enduring comic strips of all time – Calvin and Hobbes. It’s ten year run would win the...
Category: Documentary
Lance Armstrong: Stop At Nothing (2014) – A Review
Lance Armstrong: Stop At Nothing Lance Armstrong the most famous face in the sport of cycling had one the most dramatic climbs to fame and the fastest downfalls of any...
Bettie Page Reveals All (2012) – A Review
Bettie Page Reveals All Narrated in her own words Bettie Page Reveals All is something of an enlightening story. I was never familiar much with her personal life and only...
Rewind This! (2013) – A Review
Rewind This! Back in the day I had a mountain of VHS tapes all meticulously labeled containing my favorite films and TV shows. I would be a fanatic about creating...
Girl 27 (2007) – A Review
Girl 27 In 1937 MGM held a huge party in Los Angeles for their top film salesman. MGM was the most successful movie studio in Hollywood at the time making...
Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie (2012) – A Review
Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie From 1987 to 1989 a strange television phenomenon occurred. A loud, raucous talk show had appeared on the horizon and riveted viewers with its...
Room 237 (2012) – A Review
Room 237 Stanley Kubrick made less than twenty films in his 50-year career. Hey, it’s not about quantity, but quality right? Many of those films have made him one of...
Johnny Carson: King of Late Night (2012) – A Review
Johnny Carson: King of Late Night PBS had aired an episode of their American Masters series in mid-2012 and this particular episode I really wanted to see. I was disappointed...
Bobby Fischer Against The World (2011) – A Review
Bobby Fischer Against the World Home Box Office has had some terrific sports documentaries in the past, usually falling under their own HBO Sports division. This particular one isn’t an...
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse (1991) – A Review
Francis Ford Coppola on the set of Apocalypse Now One of the best behind the scenes/making of documentaries ever. The film recounts the consistent obstacles director Francis Ford Coppola faced...
The People vs. George Lucas (2010) – A Review
Star Wars fans have a love/hate relationship with George Lucas. At first he was viewed as a cinematic messiah, creating one of the most popular film series of all-time and...
Catching Hell (2011) – A Review
I love me a good sports documentary. I’m not a huge sports fan by any stretch. However a well-made, interesting sports documentary about an individual, a game or an event...
When You’re Strange (2009) – A Review
Jim Morrison in When You’re Strange I’m not a huge music lover, but one band that I’ve always loved has been the Doors. Since discovering their music in my early...
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired (2008) – A Review
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired With Roman Polanski’s criminal case making headlines again not too long ago I went back and rewatched this comprehensive documentary detailing the events that resulted...
Anvil!: The Story Of Anvil (2008) – A Review
Anvil: The Story of Anvil We’ve all seen This Is Spinal Tap and while watching this documentary you can’t help but be reminded of it. But where Spinal Tap played...
Unknown White Male (2005) – A Review
Unknown White Male Chronicling the experiences of Doug Bruce, who one day awoke at Coney Island with total and complete amnesia, the film recounts his journey of finding out about...
