Reviews on documentaries new to DVD.
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Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction (DVD Review) 23 Jun, 2014
At just 76 minutes, Sophie Huber’s portrait of a remarkably durable character actor features more...More>>
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Moms Mabley: I Got Somethin' To Tell You (DVD Review) 2 Jun, 2014
Beyond its entertainment value, Whoopi Goldberg’s directorial debut fills in some valuable...More>>
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God Loves Uganda (DVD Review) 21 May, 2014
Through interviews and hidden camera footage, 'God Loves Uganda' deftly reveals — in part, by...More>>
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Trials of Muhammad Ali, The (DVD Review) 26 Apr, 2014
'The Trials of Muhammad Ali' is not your average sports documentary in that it doesn’t focus on...More>>
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Big History (Blu-ray Review) 19 Mar, 2014
What sets “Big History” apart from most history documentaries is its mission statement to...More>>
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American Experience: 1964 (DVD Review) 10 Mar, 2014
Race relations, the Beatles and presidential politics are the primary focus of this this inevitably...More>>
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Glickman (DVD Review) 3 Mar, 2014
This HBO documentary is a two-pronged affair that deals first with Marty Glickman’s own success...More>>
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Armstrong Lie, The (Blu-ray Review) 10 Feb, 2014
This portrait of a charismatic sociopath whose charisma is fully captured here is the next thing to...More>>
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Red Metal: The Copper Country Strike of 1913 (DVD Review) 3 Feb, 2014
The documentary is stylistically functional at best, but the content is strong.More>>
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Rewind This! (DVD Review) 28 Jan, 2014
A thorough blast of analog nostalgia, 'Rewind This!' covers all the bases of the rise of home video.More>>
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MacGillivray Freeman 50th Anniversary Limited-Edition Gift Set (Blu-ray Review) 22 Jan, 2014
The 50th anniversary celebratory boxed set showcases 10 Blu-rays of films spanning 1995 to 2010,...More>>
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Our Nixon (DVD Review) 20 Jan, 2014
Nixon has often been called the gift that keeps on giving, and so are Nixon documentaries.More>>
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Good Ol’ Freda (Blu-ray Review) 6 Jan, 2014
Basically a talking heads documentary augmented by good music and some largely unseen Beatles...More>>
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Drew: The Man Behind the Poster (DVD Review) 27 Dec, 2013
'Drew: The Man Behind the Poster' is an exceptional bit of pop culture nostalgia for those of the...More>>
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History of WWE: 50 Years of Sports Entertainment, The (Blu-ray Review) 23 Dec, 2013
This retrospective knows how to turn on the nostalgia, and letting the unmistakable voice of Keith...More>>
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Rising From Ashes (DVD Review) 8 Dec, 2013
Documentary 'Rising From Ashes' is more than a glimpse of Rwanda 12 years after conflict between...More>>
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Wings of a Warrior: The Jimmy Doolittle Story (DVD Review) 7 Dec, 2013
James Harold “Jimmy” Doolittle, a four-star general in the U.S. Air Force, has a lengthy list...More>>
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Baby Peggy: The Elephant in the Room (DVD Review) 2 Dec, 2013
Vera Iwerebor’s main-event documentary chronicles the story of Diana Sera Cary — stage name...More>>
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Blackfish (Blu-ray Review) 18 Nov, 2013
This is a very powerful documentary, riveting all the way. More>>
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American Experience: The War of the Worlds (DVD Review) 11 Nov, 2013
The gripe I have with this documentary, which does put across a lot of keen history in digestible...More>>
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