Posts Tagged ‘Documentary’

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Elvis: That’s The Way It Is 50th Anniversary Review

August 11, 2020

For super fans of The King this film will reign supreme. For everyone else, you may have left the building before the credits roll.

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by Cara McWilliam-Richardson

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The Last Waltz (1978): Eureka Masters of Cinema Blu-Ray Review

June 24, 2020

The Last Waltz is the definitive insight and celebration of a band, The Band, whose music defined generations and unquestionably influenced the sound of rock and roll we hear today.

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by Sean Burton

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Screened Out

May 30, 2020

A well-intentioned documentary that succeeds as a surface-level reaction to the dangers of social media. It may alter the behavior of some for the better, which is a good enough reason to recommend it, however, it's clear that the problems tech provide are vastly more complex than Screened Out lets on.

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by Oliver Woodings

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Minding the Gap

March 28, 2019

It's miraculous that Minding the Gap never feels self-serving or preachy, but it simply never does. It's a sensitive study on manhood in today's climate peppered with keen observations on race and class to boot, whilst also celebrating the culture of skateboarding and it's therapeutic qualities.

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by Oliver Woodings

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Hitler’s Hollywood

November 6, 2018

Eureka Entertainment has released an intrinsically interesting documentary about a subject matter unjustly unexplored. Suchsland knows how to compose a documentary and Hitler's Hollywood is certainly a focused piece of work

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by Oliver Woodings

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March of the Penguins 2: The Next Step

November 2, 2018

Luc Jacquet's venture into one of the coldest places on Earth to shed light on how young Penguin chicks survive will bring a pure warmth to your heart.

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by Sean Burton

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Elvis: ’68 Comeback Special

August 16, 2018

Long live The King.

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by Sean Burton

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A Cambodian Spring

June 9, 2018

Heartbreaking. Infuriating. Criminally unfair. Words cannot begin to describe the situation in Cambodia but Chris Kelly's unquestionably moving documentary will hopefully spur the powers that be into action.

by Sean Burton

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Skid Row Marathon

May 4, 2018

Never Judge a book by its cover.

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by Sean Burton

End of the line!