Intense, infuriating and somewhat predictable, this gripping docuseries uncovers the evil underneath the Idyllic surface of Mineola, TX.
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‘Say Hey, Willie Mays’ | There Was No One More Famous
It’s a great nostalgia trip for those of a certain age, and a cultural history lesson for the rest.
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‘The Fastest Woman on Earth’: Broken Records, Broken Hearts
Her calling card since childhood was doing what the guys could do, only better. But at what cost?
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‘The Princess’ | Doc Brings Back the Joy and the Sorrow
If you’re over 45 or 50, you’ll get some interesting sensory pops, and memory jogs. If you’re younger, The Crown as a primer to make you appreciate it more.
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‘One Perfect Shot’ Review | A Film Nerd’s Paradise
These short, binge-able episodes are cool one-on-ones with top directors , who pull back the curtain.
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‘Mr. Saturday Night’ Doc | Facts Behind the Fever
Now with age and what little wisdom that imparted, I can see the musical artistry within Disco. This doc makes a solid case for that revelation.
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Review: ’15 Minutes of Shame’ Examines All Sides of Public Shaming | 4 Stars
Engrossing Doc Looks at All Sides of Public Shaming and Cancel Culture – The good, the Bad and the ugly.
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‘The Crime of the Century’ | Infuriating, Fist-Shaking Facts About Big Pharma
Gibney has taken on Scientology, Silicon Valley and Wikileaks. Taking on Big Pharma ends up being another behemoth he goes after with fury and facts.
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‘Lucy the Human Chimp’ Evokes Smiles, Tears | 3 ½ Stars
I still don’t think I’m a nature doc fan – I’m a great storytelling fan, and here we are.
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Review: ‘Our Towns’ Shows A Divided Country at Its Best
You could argue that their cinematography is so breathtaking, so complete, that you could have made this doc without narration or a host.
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Review: Allen v Farrow Docuseries | Who Do You Believe?
you can’t, as a viewer, feel anything but pity or anger or sadness for most of it.
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Review: ‘Tina’ New Footage Revives Old Story
After the autobiography I, Tina and then the 1993 Oscar nominated film What’s Love Got to Do with It and,most recently, the Broadway Musical Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, is there anything left unsaid about Tina Turner’s life at this point? Not much, as it turns out, and yet the…
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Documentary ‘Fake Famous’ Reveals the Secrets to Becoming A Social Media Influencer
And they’ve built you up till you fool yourselfThat you’re somethin’ else, and it’s like a curse‘Cause you can’t live up to what they made of youAnd they tell ya that you’re losin’ friends You don’t lose when you lose fake friends ‘Fake Friends’ by Joan Jett and Kenny Laguna…
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Review: ‘The Little Things’ with Denzel, Rami and Jared. 2 out of 4 Stars.
Normally, this is the kind of movie I really like; the genre, the look, the cast. But somehow “The Little Things” goes down as a disappointment. Not for lack of talent. I mean three Oscar winners in the cast, all of whom deliver exactly the performances you expect from them.…
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Review: The Lady and the Dale – Take This Ride!!
If The Lady and the Dale were just about a talented con-man who learned the art of the hustle at an early age, it would be worth watching. If it were just about that same grifter and his wife and 5 kids constantly moving from one part of the country…
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