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Tag: Documentary

Daughters (2024)

Documentary Rated PG-13

“…a bracing and necessary reminder that these are human beings behind bars.”

Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger (2024)

Documentary Rated NR

“…richly rewards those familiar with movies such as The Red Shoes, Black Narcissus, and A Matter of Life and Death.”

Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (2023)

Documentary Rated PG-13

“…hits every prescribed, specified mark.”

Frida (2024)

Documentary Rated R

“Frida Kahlo’s paintings don’t just come to life, they pulsate.”

For Sama (2019)

Documentary Rated NR

“A shockingly raw combination of first-person reporting and personal video diary…”

Four Daughters (2023)

Documentary Rated NR

“The more avant-garde it becomes, the more interesting Four Daughters is.”

My Best Fiend (1999)

Documentary Rated NR

“…a deeply personal project.”

Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1997)

Documentary Rated NR

“Dieter Dengler is the ultimate Herzogian hero.”

The Last Waltz (1978)

Documentary Rated PG

“…has a time-capsule quality that’s off the charts.”

Sans Soleil (1983)

Documentary Rated NR

“There is a density to Sans Soleil that’s intimidating.”

Recent Reviews

Disclosure Day (2026)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“Disclosure Day lobbies for our right to believe in something…”

The Sorrow and the Pity (1969)

Documentary Rated PG

“… a wake-up call to anyone who thinks they can simply ride out humanity’s worst impulses.”

The Odyssey (2026)

Action/Adventure Rated R

“… galvanizing, glorious, out-of-this-world-while-clearly-created-within-it filmmaking.”


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