Reality shows have a tendency of amplifying events to get a reaction out of the audience. Abandoned is far from those hyperreal shows. It is a solemn look at regions that have been left behind for various reasons. It is an unusual take on travel-based reality television, that is extremely well-executed.
Humankind’s curiosity and imagination led to the discovery of many wonderful things. As soon as man became aware of outer space, rumours and theories have run high in regard to the ultimate question: do we share our universe with the non-human like creatures? Unacknowledged attempts to answer that question and in the process, reveals a […]
Twenty years after her death, ABC & People have come together to produce The Story of Diana, a four-hour documentary looking into the life of the beloved princess. It gives you a never-before-seen look into the early life and marriage of Princess Diana with exclusive footage and interviews. 1. Quick Review The Story of Diana […]
An all-new true-crime docuseries, A Wilderness of Error, is ready to hit the OTT platform Hulu. It is however not a Hulu original and the series was ordered by the FX network, where it will first premiere and arrive a day later on Hulu’s FX channel. Based on the eponymous best-selling book by Errol Morris, the show […]
Hail Satan? is a documentary that premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. Through it, director Lane focuses on members of The Satanic Temple, an organized group of Satan worshipers founded in 2013. In the same year, the organization made headlines with a press conference. At the Florida State Capitol, they praised Governor Rick Scott […]
Miss Americana follows American singer-songwriter and international pop star, Taylor Swift, through many years of her professional career. With interviews, backstage recordings, and rehearsal footage, the documentary deep dives into Swift’s actions in recent years. We see a self-critical portrait of Swift, but as the documentary was directed and released according to her instructions, it […]
Sports enthusiasts! Get ready for the inspiration of a lifetime. Rising Phoenix, the story of the Paralympic Movement, is coming soon on Netflix. The British documentary will feature the history of the Paralympic Games and the global movement for the disabled-friendly that led to its inception. The date has been set and invitation sent out […]
Nick Broomfield’s documentary, Marianne and Leonard: Words Of Love, explores the famous love story between singer and writer Leonard Cohen and his love interest Marianne Ihlen. She was the inspiration behind many of his hit songs like “Bird On The Wire,” “Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye” and “So Long, Marianne.” With beautiful beaches […]
Dark Net is an eight-part Showtime documentary series. It was developed by the tech and media company Vocativ. It consists of eight episodes running half-hour each. Dark Net examines how the technology that makes the deep web possible is now inserting itself into everyday life. Each episode of the series typically interweaves three separate stories […]
Outcry is a bold piece of filmmaking that spans nearly three years and follows the trial of Greg Kelly in his sexual assault case. The case in which a local football star who was accused and sent to jail for sexually assaulting two minors divided a town and destroyed a life and a professional career. […]
Based on the massive blockbuster success of Joker and IT, you would think that a documentary that follows the life of a real-life scary clown would be a resounding success. Wrinkles the Clown manages to shoot itself in the foot with a deliberate twist in the middle that damages the credibility of the documentary and […]
HBO’s new series entitled I’ll Be Gone In The Dark is based on Michelle McNamara’s book. The documentary series is about her hunt for a killer, and the women who refused to be broken by him. McNamara had long been engrossed by darkness. She has been ever since her neighbor Kathleen Lombardo was murdered just […]