Pure Imagination: The Story of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
“Pure Imagination” is about the making of the film, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. It’s a crisp 30 minutes and interviews every key cast member and the director, producers … Read more
The 16 Best Physics Documentaries (Ranked)
I’ve combed the web to find the best physics docs. Here’s my list of 16 (ranked). There are surprisingly few physics-related docs on Netflix, but I include the best ones … Read more
Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions
I believe this is the best documentary on Taylor Swift. I’m not a “Swiftie”. But I watched this and now think she’s a genius. Swift, joined by her musical BFFs … Read more
Jesus Camp
“Jesus Camp” is a holy roller coaster that’ll leave your soul dizzy and your brain doing theological backflips. It’s currently the 7th best documentary in my list of “Best Religious … Read more
Man in Red Bandana
Welles Crowther trades his shot at Wall Street glory for a chance to save lives when it matters the most. He’s like the “Sully” of 9/11. And he’s armed with … Read more
McCartney 3-2-1
McCartney 3,2,1 is two music nerds geeking out over Beatles tracks, except one of them actually wrote the songs. Paul McCartney spills secrets like he’s chatting at the pub. Rick … Read more
The 5 Best Rory Gallagher Documentaries
Who is the best guitarist ever? Well, Jim Hendrix might be one guy to ask, right? And that’s exactly what happened: Picture this: It’s the Isle of Wight Festival, 1970. … Read more
Rory Gallagher: Irish Tour ’74
At a post-show press conference in 1970, some hack asked Jimi Hendrix:, “How’s it feel being the world’s best guitarist?” Jimi, cool as ever, shrugs. “Dunno, man. Ask Rory Gallagher.” … Read more
Remembering Gene Wilder
It’s a 92-minute rollercoaster ride through the frizzy-haired, wild-eyed world of a true comic genius. Narrated by Wilder himself from beyond the grave (okay, it’s his audiobook), this doc will … Read more