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Tag: Documentary

News from Home (1976)

Documentary Rated NR

“…an audacious, brilliant reinvention of what a movie can be.”

Italianamerican (1974)

Documentary Rated NR

“…an unfussy, unfiltered document.”

My Octopus Teacher (2020)

Documentary Rated G

“You’re guaranteed to come away with new respect for the octopus as a species…”

The Truffle Hunters (2020)

Documentary Rated PG-13

“…beautiful, but also personable.”

Boys State (2020)

Documentary Rated PG-13

“A thoroughly depressing portrait of American teen masculinity, Texas politics, and the overall state of democracy…”

Gunda (2020)

Documentary Rated G

“Charlotte’s Web meets slow cinema…”

Feels Good Man (2020)

Documentary Rated NR

“A documentary reclamation project…”

Time (2020)

Documentary Rated PG-13

“…both a testament and an indictment.”

David Byrne’s American Utopia (2020)

Documentary Rated NR

“…thrums equally with Dada despair and do-the-right-thing agitprop.”

Dick Johnson Is Dead (2020)

Documentary Rated PG-13

“…a reprieve from mortality, even as it’s creatively immersed in it.”

Recent Reviews

The History of Sound (2025)

Drama Rated R

“…musically meditates on the impermanence of love and life.”

The Roses (2025)

Comedy Rated R

“Colman and Cumberbatch leave dazzling trails of repartee as they zip along.”

Local Hero (1983)

Comedy Rated PG

“Just the right dose of daffy…”


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