Let’s be honest, analyzing comedy can sometimes feel like dissecting a joke—by the time you’re done, all the humor is gone. But with Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer’s Cut), you’re dealing with something that invites that kind of deep dive. In fact, it feels like this documentary almost demands it. With six hours…
Fashion documentaries can be a fascinating study, especially when they manage to capture the essence of a time and the culture it created. “In Vogue: The 90s” does exactly that, immersing viewers in an era that turned the fashion world on its head. But how does a Christian viewer engage with something that may, at…
Lenox Hill is a Netflix series, which makes for easy binge-watching. When I first started it, I didn’t what to expect I did know it was a documentary, and I knew that doctors were involved. I had no idea, however, how much it would put my heart in motion — something; that I thought could…
When we think of television that reshaped storytelling, The Sopranos is one show that gets tossed around frequently. It’s the kind of series that doesn’t just tell a story but immerses you in a world so dark, complex, and unapologetically raw that it forces you to rethink the way television works. For many, The Sopranos…
It’s not every day that a film like The Mother of All Lies comes along, a documentary that takes the idea of memory and history and holds it up to the light in such an intimate, almost unsettling way. Director Asmae El Moudir doesn’t spoon-feed her audience; she challenges us to wade through fragmented family…
There’s something about Look Into My Eyes that feels different from the usual documentary fare, almost as if it refuses to fit neatly into any one box. And if you’re someone who’s grown up on fast-paced, neatly structured films, you might find it hard to settle into. But if you let it, the film slowly…
Procession isn’t your typical documentary. It’s not the kind that tugs at your heartstrings with soft music or tries to force an emotional reaction. Instead, it moves through a quiet intensity, telling the stories of six men who were abused by Catholic priests during their childhood. But this isn’t a straightforward recount of trauma. What…
The documentary Merchant Ivory offers a nostalgic yet somewhat disjointed tribute to a group of filmmakers who have undeniably left a mark on the world of cinema. From a Christian perspective, the documentary’s heart is in the right place, but its execution leaves something to be desired. The Legacy of Merchant Ivory Merchant Ivory Productions,…
“Seeking Mavis Beacon,” at first glance, seems like just another documentary – an artsy exploration of a quirky subject. But then, as you settle into its rhythm, you realize it’s more than that. It’s a journey. A winding, sometimes meandering, sometimes frustrating, yet undeniably captivating journey. It’s the kind of film that doesn’t just hand…
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