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Uncle Bob (DVD Review)   22 Oct, 2011

This documentary chronicles the life of Robert Opel, the man best known for streaking at the 1974...More>>

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People vs. George Lucas, The (DVD Review)   18 Oct, 2011

'The People vs. George Lucas' is a fascinating examination of the dichotomy between film as an art...More>>

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You Got to Move: Stories of Change in the South (DVD Review)   17 Oct, 2011

I was flummoxed even trying to identify this comparably unknown look back at the Highlander (TN)...More>>

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Road to World War II, The (DVD Review)   16 Oct, 2011

History buffs will love 'The Road to World War II,' but it may be a little dry for mainstream...More>>

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Captains, The (DVD Review)   15 Oct, 2011

With camera crew in tow, William Shatner sets out to meet the other captains will followed him on...More>>

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Prohibition: A Film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick (Blu-ray Review)   12 Oct, 2011

There are documentaries, and then there are Ken Burns documentaries, which always seem to offer...More>>

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Planet Earth: Special Edition (Blu-ray Review)   11 Oct, 2011

BBC’s landmark nature documentary 'Planet Earth' has been re-released as a special edition with...More>>

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Adventures in Pornoland (DVD Review)   8 Oct, 2011

What gives 2008 Canadian indie 'Adventures in Pornoland' a slightly comedic twist on the genre is...More>>

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American Experience: Houdini (DVD Review)   3 Oct, 2011

Produced a little more than a decade ago, this presentation is a good example of how one keeps a...More>>

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Dracula: The Vampire and the Voivode (DVD Review)   1 Oct, 2011

People have enjoyed a fascination with vampire fiction really ever since Bram Stoker first...More>>

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White Wash (DVD Review)   25 Sep, 2011

The documentary 'White Wash' illuminates the struggles blacks endured during the slavery and...More>>

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Managing Menopause Naturally: What Every Woman Needs to Know (DVD Review)   20 Sep, 2011

The documentary looks at menopause in an accepting way, celebrating it as a rite of passage rather...More>>

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Circo (DVD Review)   15 Sep, 2011

Documentary 'Circo' captures a family at a crossroads. This family also happens to run a circus,...More>>

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Bill Cunningham New York (DVD Review)   12 Sep, 2011

As tough as it must be fashioning fictional movies that deal with so-called lovable eccentrics who...More>>

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Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop (Blu-ray Review)   7 Sep, 2011

What we have here is a portrait of a man who yearns for the cheers of the crowd, and will do...More>>

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American Family: Anniversary Edition, An (DVD Review)   5 Sep, 2011

By far the biggest wavemaker PBS had ever had up to that time (if not still), 1973’s 'An American...More>>

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Battle for Marjah, The (Blu-ray Review)   1 Sep, 2011

The HBO documentary 'The Battle for Marjah' depicts the February 2010 mission to push entrenched...More>>

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Cameraman: The Life & Work of Jack Cardiff (Blu-ray Review)   22 Aug, 2011

It’s almost inconceivable that anyone could ever demur from the widely held assertion that Jack...More>>

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King George VI: The Man Behind The King’s Speech (DVD Review)   20 Aug, 2011

This companion to Oscar-winner 'The King's Speech' is a nicely assembled compilation of pundit...More>>

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Remembering 9/11 (DVD Review)   16 Aug, 2011

'Remembering 9/11' is hardly one of the more groundbreaking documentaries in that regard, but...More>>

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