The Culture High
If “The Wire” had a documentary cousin about the war on weed, this would be it—complete with dirty cops, corrupt laws, and Snoop Dogg keeping it real the whole way … Read more
If “The Wire” had a documentary cousin about the war on weed, this would be it—complete with dirty cops, corrupt laws, and Snoop Dogg keeping it real the whole way … Read more
Peter Jackson took 100-year-old footage from the trenches of World War I, restored it in full color, and synced it with real soldier interviews. It makes the war feel like … Read more
They invented punk, hated each other, and toured like factory workers clocking in. I found this doc thanks to Fernand Pajot’s list of the best documentaries ever here. This was … Read more
This is what happens when one of the greatest directors of all time loses his mind, nearly loses his family, and risks his entire career in the middle of a … Read more
These guys are savin. black kites (a type of bird) from a polluted sky no one else even looks up at anymore? Check out the one bird that steals the … Read more
What starts as a story about art forgery ends up being a magic trick about truth itself—one that Welles performs on us. Trailer for “F for Fake” You Can’t Make … Read more
Before DVD extras were a thing, Orson Welles made this. It’s a self-reflective essay film where he revisits the chaotic, near-disastrous production of his 1952 “Othello”. Free Link for “Filming … Read more
Before Lewis Hamilton became Formula 1’s rockstar, there was Willy T. Ribbs—boxing with Muhammad Ali, golfing with Jack Nicholson, and shattering racing’s color line with a middle finger and a … Read more
This is the only Olympic basketball story where Grateful Dead merch, Soviet oppression, and NBA All-Star talent all matter. Trailer for “The Other Dream Team” You Can’t Make This Sh!t … Read more
At $2 million an episode, he was the king of TV. Then came the drugs, HIV, the meltdowns, and millions in hush money. Now he’s crawling back. Trailer for “aka … Read more