Universe (1960)

I first heard about the “Universe” documentary from the biography book “Kubrick” by Robert P. Kolker and Nathan Abrams. Stanley Kubrick credits “Universe” with being major inspiration for how he … Read more

Making a Murderer

If Kafka wrote a legal thriller, and then Netflix turned it into a series, you’d get “Making a Murderer”. Trailer for “Making a Murderer” Watch “Making a Murderer” You can … Read more

The Murdochs: Empire of Influence (CNN)

“The Murdochs” docuseries has been called “The Real-Life ‘Succession’” (I love that show!). It’s the story of Rupert Murdoch and his family’s fight (including with each other) for power of … Read more

Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain

He was a culinary crusader with swagger…and a tragic ending. Here’s the best doc on the legend: Trailer for Roadrunner: Anthony Bourdain Where to Watch Roadrunner: Anthony Bourdain The Anthony … Read more

Nanook of the North

“Nanook of the North” (1922) is sometimes referred to as “the first every documentary”. Its director has been called “The Father of the Documentary”). It’s a landmark doc where we … Read more

Andre the Giant

This is an awesome bio documentary about the “Eight Wonder” of the world: Professional wrestler Andre the Giant! Trailer for “Andre the Giant” You Can’t Make this Sh!t Up Watch … Read more

Making The Shining

“Making The Shining” isn’t your run-of-the-mill “making of” flick. Why? Look who directed it? It’s Vivian Kubrick—Stanley’s daughter. Imagine being 17 and shadowing your legendary director dad on “The Shining” … Read more