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  1. movie review
    Errol Morris Has Been Sucked Into the Gaping Maw of True CrimeThe documentarian may have been pivotal to creating the language of true crime, but he’s not immune to streaming bloat.
  2. oscars 2025
    No Other Land Makes a Statement at the Oscars“My hope to my daughter is that she will not have to live the same life I am living now,” Palestinian director and star Basel Adra said.
  3. docuseries
    What the Gabby Petito Documentary Didn’t ShowSeveral court cases surround the tragedy today.
  4. movie review
    Questlove’s Sly Lives! Is a Revealing Portrait of the Hazards of GeniusYou walk out of Sly Lives! feeling like you’ve genuinely learned something, but you also walk out exhilarated.
  5. hammer of the gods
    Becoming Led Zeppelin Isn’t Trying to Tell the Whole StoryA thoroughly researched documentary blessed by control freaks who still can’t, or won’t, wrestle with the less flattering parts of the band’s history.
  6. when doves cry
    Photo of PRINCE
    There’s a Purple Rain Check on Netflix’s Prince DocumentaryThe Prince Estate and Netflix both mutually agreed to not release the documentary.
  7. existing in the context
    Selena y Los Dinos Director Says Mexican Culture Should Not Be VilifiedIsabel Castro also shares the “cosmic” way Jennifer Lopez is connected to the film.
  8. movie review
    Grand Theft Hamlet Is a Delightful Putting-on-a-Show DocumentaryShot entirely in Grand Theft Auto Online, this film about two actors attempting an unusual Shakespeare production is both hilarious and touching.
  9. outrageous fortune
    Staging Hamlet Inside Grand Theft Auto Is Even Harder Than It Looks“It’s a very basic challenge when, as a performer, you have to think, Is this person going to shoot me?
  10. diddy
    The Great Diddy Reexamination Race Has BegunWith a Peacock documentary coming out January 14.
  11. get the shot
    Four Luigi Mangione Documentaries Are in the Works (So Far)The Luigi Content Factory is up and running and the first special comes out Thursday.
  12. coming soon
    Kanye West's Vultures Listening Experience In Haikou
    Ye’s New Documentary Asks In Whose Name?It promises a “billion-dollar budget and a commitment to truth.”
  13. movie review
    Netflix’s New Martha Stewart Documentary Makes Her More Powerful Than EverA new Netflix documentary charts the lifestyle mogul’s rise and fall (and rise) while giving us glimpses of her dark side.
  14. don’t blame her
    US-ENTERTAINMENT-STREAMING-MUSIC
    Megan Thee Stallion Explains Why She Lied to Gayle KingIn her doc, she shares she wasn’t prepared for King to ask about her personal relationship with Tory Lanez.
  15. movie review
    Union Is a Reminder That Documentaries Can Be Artful As Well As PoliticalStephen Maing and Brett Story’s film is a gorgeously made document of a labor battle against the behemoth that is Amazon.
  16. true? crime
    Two Netflix Menendez Projects, One Incomplete StoryBoth Monsters and new documentary The Menendez Brothers omit and skew essential facts about the case.
  17. sundance 2024
    Two Friends Talk, Gently and Openly, in Will & HarperThe most powerful parts of Will Ferrell and Harper Steele’s road trip documentary are also its most basic.
  18. movie review
    The New Hayao Miyazaki Doc Is Obsessed with DeathIn Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron, the legendary animation director loses close friends to old age and grapples with the twilight of his own life.
  19. movie review
    You Won’t Forget the Faces of DaughtersThe Netflix documentary is full of worthy, moving ideas. But the way the directors have shot and assembled this material takes it to another level.
  20. movie review
    There’s a Good Story This Netflix Documentary Isn’t TellingYou can sense the more thoughtful film lurking beneath Skywalkers: A Love Story, about the illegal and exhilarating influencer-sport of “rooftopping.”
  21. oui maman
    Céline Dion Being Iconique: A TimelineA rare star who is as happy to read herself to filth as she is to wear her pain publicly.
  22. generation brat
    Do We Have a Modern-Day Brat Pack?Let’s consider a few candidates.
  23. about that night…
    I Called Them Brats, and I Stand by ItForty years and a documentary later, I still don’t know why the words “Hollywood’s Brat Pack” caused so much agony.
  24. documentaries
    Two StevesSteve Martin’s life is split into distinct halves in Morgan Neville’s refreshing new documentary about the comedy legend.
  25. how she’s doin
    Daniel's Leather Fashion Show Featuring Dame Dash
    All the Revelations From Lifetime’s Where Is Wendy Williams? DocumentaryThe series delves into the talk-show host’s guardianship as she struggles with alcohol addiction.
  26. sundance 2024
    The Moving Ibelin Captures a Life Only Seemingly Half-LivedBenjamin Ree’s powerful new Sundance documentary gently uncovers a dying young man’s online life, full of love, connection, and humor.
  27. extremely online
    God Was a LivestreamerDirector Hannah Olson talks us through her cult docuseries, Love Has Won, about alleged cult leader Amy Carlson.
  28. ‘arry potter
    Daniel Radcliffe Is Producing a Documentary About His Harry Potter Stunt DoubleDavid Holmes: The Boy Who Lived premieres in November with behind-the-scenes material.
  29. close read
    The Beckham BentFisher Stevens’s doc never questions the footballer’s choices. With its subject serving as executive producer, how could it?
  30. the swift syllabus
    A Swiftie’s Guide to Seeing the Eras Tour MovieAnother place where heartbreak is supposed to feel good.
  31. have a cuppa
    Here’s Every Viral Clip From BeckhamBreaking: Victoria Beckham did not grow up working class.
  32. docuseries
    The Call Is Coming From Inside the CubicleThe creators of the new HBO docuseries Telemarketers started filming their own office — where they’d later learn they were part of a nationwide grift.
  33. home movies
    The Safdie Brothers Are Into Telemarketing Scams NowExecutive-producing Telemarketers, a new HBO docuseries out August 13.
  34. excelsior
    The Stan Lee Myth Is Safe — for NowDisney’s hagiographic documentary promotes a myth. But someday that myth will fade into history, and maybe then we can remember Stan Lee objectively.
  35. comics
    Son of Fantastic Four Co-Creator Jack Kirby Criticizes Stan Lee Documentary“Are we to assume Lee had a hand in creating every Marvel character?”
  36. explainer
    Hillsong’s Celebrity (Un)followingMany stars were once linked to the now scandal-ridden megachurch.
  37. rush
    Bama Rush Isn’t a Takedown, It’s a RevoltThe new Max documentary invites you to hate the system but love the sisters.
  38. documentary
    Brooke Shields Found Her Confidence in New Documentary“I’m amazed I survived any of it,” says Shields, reflecting on her career as a child model and actress.
  39. coming soon
    Elon Musk Is the Subject of Alex Gibney’s New Documentary“It’s a hit piece,” the Twitter menace said.
  40. oh canada
    Canadian Ryan Reynolds and Honorary Canadian Colin Hanks to Make John Candy DocAnd at least one streaming service is interested. Sweet!
  41. how to with jerrod carmichael
    Jerrod Carmichael to Helm HBO Comedy-Documentary SeriesEat your heart out, John Wilson.
  42. the vulture spot
    When Steph Curry Met Peter Nicks He Fumbled a QuesadillaIt’s hard holding a quesadilla while wearing four championship rings.
  43. documentary
    How Margaret Brown Filmed One of the Year’s Most Telling Documentary ScenesThe Descendant director couldn’t have anticipated the unearthing of the slave ship Clotilda or the silence from the family who’d owned it.
  44. the vulture spot
    The Indigo Girls Were Surprised They Made a DocumentaryDespite being scared, Amy Ray and Emily Saliers called the documentary a “huge honor.”
  45. marvel
    Stan Lee Will Make One More CameoIn an original Disney+ documentary.
  46. close reads
    Holy Spider’s Ending Uncovers a Tangled Web of MisogynyHoly Spider is at its most precise and upsetting in the film’s final scene.
  47. trailer mix
    Chaos Takes America in Andrew Callaghan’s HBO SpecialProduced by Tim and Eric, This Place Rules debuts on December 30.
  48. movie review
    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Is an Incendiary Portrait of Art and ActivismNan Goldin takes on the Sackler family in this sweeping documentary.
  49. my single is dropping
    Selena Gomez Releases the Song Version of Her Upcoming Documentary“My Mind & Me” is available now on all platforms.
  50. exit interview
    ‘I Couldn’t Believe the Things I Was Aspiring to Be’For Selena Gomez, watching herself through the lens of My Mind & Me documentarian Alek Keshishian was shocking, upsetting, and necessary.
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