Documentary Reviews

Lord, Save Us from Your Followers | Documentary Review 
What a great title. This documentary hits hard, but kindly, at Christians who sometimes feel it is more important to be right than to be good. Dan Merchant ...

UFOs: The Secret History | Documentary Review 
I love a good UFO story. And there are a lot of bad UFO stories out there. Many are just rehashed versions of something that someone else has already created....

Food Inc. 
This documentary has helped me to be much more aware of the food I eat. If you love a good story and like seeing "The Man" exposed, I think you might like ...

10 MPH 
As with all great movies, the 10 MPH documentary hooks you right from the start.  Notice at the beginning the clever use of sketch animation. The filmmakers ...

Mana Bala (Send a Bullet) - Review 
First-time filmmaker Jason Kohn makes a courageous and largely successful attempt to weave together the stories of many Brazilians from different walks ...

Catfish | Documentary Review 
I recently watched another of HBO's documentaries called Catfish and found myself yet again compelled to review it. The synopsis of Catfish is a NY ...

There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane (HBO) | Documentary Review 
Every Monday night HBO is airing their season of documentaries which are always riveting and such a great prototype for good film making. They really know ...

The Corporation | Documentary Review 
"Corporations are people, my friend.", Mitt Romney, 2012.

I think we all know that Ford, McDonalds, Monsanto, Lockheed Martin, Haliburton and Bank of ...

Life In A Day | Documentary Review 
Wow! Just imagining the amount of video these guys had to sift through is mind boggling. If you are not familiar with this documentary, Life in a Day ...

Revenge of the Electric Car | Documentary Review 
If you saw Who Killed the Electric Car? , which was a tragedy in its essence, you want to watch Revenge of the Electric Car . This film, directed by ...

The Listening Project | Documentary Review 
What a simple, yet profound idea. Travel the globe and ask people what they think about America. I was struck by some of the answers. Not that they were ...

Burzynski | Documentary Review 
If you want to see first-hand how corporations have control over our government, watch Burzynski . Dr. Burzynski created a medicine that does wonders ...

The Yes Men Fix the World | Documentary Review 
Wow! What an undertaking to make this film. It's a bit of The Colbert Report mixed with Exit Through the Gift Shop with a touch of Occupy to round it ...

Page One: Inside the New York Times | Documentary Review 
The world of journalism is changing. For the better? Only time will tell. But if powerhouse institutions like the New York Times were to falter, would ...

Waiting for Superman | Documentary Review 
Education is important. And the education system in the United States is broken. That's what I took away from Waiting for "Superman" , a documentary ...

I Want Your Money | Documentary Review 
Director Ray Griggs has found a way to present a conservative argument in an informative and entertaining manner. Relying heavily on the economic growth ...

Home | Documentary Review 
I've spent the last decade working in the non-profit housing sector so this documentary hits a sweet-spot for me as it focuses on the long road new homeowners ...

Freedom Fries: And Other Stupidity We'll Have to Explain to Our Grandchildren | Documentary Review 
It's amazing how, after 9/11, we were told the best thing we can do to support our troops, to support America, was to go to Disneyland. The American culture ...

Secrecy | Documentary Review 
When should the U.S. government keep secret information? Is it justified to keep information out of the public eye? How can secret information, held by ...

Julian Assange: A Modern Day Hero? Inside the World of WikiLeaks | Documentary Review 
I had high hopes for this film. I mean, you've got international espionage and intrigue. You've got Luke fighting the forces of the Empire. You've got ...

Frontline: Breaking the Bank | Documentary Review  Not rated yet
Frontline tells a great story. I think a big part of their success is the narrator they use. I like him. Don't know his name, but I like him.

Breaking ...