Documentary

This picture-perfect family threw parties, made home movies, and kept the darkest secret on the block. It’s “Making a Murderer” meets “American Beauty”. “Capturing the Friedmans” has a genuine shot … Read more

[Short intro (e.g. “It’s “Fugitive” meets ” Big Love”) I currently rank this X on my list of X Best XYZ Documentaries (up to X so far!) Watch the Truman … Read more

Ayrton Senna was a god behind the wheel, adored by millions—and gone too soon. This doc is like “Rocky” meets “Formula 1: Drive to Survive” “Senna” is the best F1 … Read more

A beehive-wearing jazz genius from North London reinvents modern soul, wins six Grammys in one night…and is gone before 30. “Amy” will surely rank in the top 20 when I … Read more

Marc-André Leclerc isn’t interested in your Instagram likes or Patagonia sponsors—he’s got two rules: no communication and no plan. Picture “Free Solo” on steroids with a dash of Thoreau’s Walden … Read more

He’s not just the face of “Rocky” and “Rambo”—he’s the pen and camera behind them, too. And what an origin story! With just $106 to his name, Sylvester Stallone wrote … Read more

I love a story of power, media and a chilling Hollywood cover-up. The inside scoop on film mogul Harvey Weinstein’s destruction and Miramax’s demise. It’s like “All the President’s Men” … Read more

When a teacher tells a mom her 9-year-old son can’t read a map, her fix is as audacious as it is inspiring. She sends him and his 11-year-old brother on … Read more

An innocent taxi driver walks into a U.S. military base and never comes out—what happens next is a story the government doesn’t want you to hear. “Taxi to the Dark … Read more

I was fascinated by the first ever video on YouTube and its history. Little would the 25-year old subject of the first YouTube video (Jawed Karim below) know that this … Read more