Weiner (2016) Movie Reviews

Weiner (2016)

An examination of disgraced New York Congressman Anthony Weiner’s mayoral campaign and today’s political landscape.

Almost Holy (2015) Movie Reviews

Almost Holy (2015)

Gennadiy calls himself “Pastor Crocodile.” He’s known throughout Ukraine for his years working to rehabilitate drug-addicted kids. But he’s also a vigilante who uses any force necessary to carry out his moral vision. Gennadiy believes he has made Mariupol a better place, but now, the violence in Ukraine threatens everything.

The First Monday in May (2016) Movie Reviews

The First Monday in May (2016)

Follows the creation of The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s most attended fashion exhibition in history, “China: Through The Looking Glass,” an exploration of Chinese-inspired Western fashions by Costume Institute curator Andrew Bolton.

City of Gold (2015) Movie Reviews

City of Gold (2015)

A documentary portrait that takes us into Jonathan Gold’s universe to tell the improbable story of a revolution inspired by the pen, but driven by the palate.

Where to Invade Next (2015) Movie Reviews

Where to Invade Next (2015)

To learn what the USA can learn from other nations, Michael Moore playfully “invades” them to see what they have to offer.

Janis: Little Girl Blue (2015) Movie Reviews

Janis: Little Girl Blue (2015)

Musician Cat Power narrates this documentary on Janis Joplin’s evolution into a star from letters that Joplin wrote over the years to her friends, family, and collaborators.

What Our Fathers Did: A Nazi Legacy (2015) Movie Reviews

What Our Fathers Did: A Nazi Legacy (2015)

A human-rights lawyer conducts conversations with two men whose fathers were indicted as war criminals for their roles in WWII – Nazi Governors and consultants to Adolf Hitler himself.

A Ballerina’s Tale (2015) Movie Reviews

A Ballerina’s Tale (2015)

A feature documentary on African American ballerina Misty Copeland that examines her prodigious rise, her potentially career ending injury alongside themes of race and body image in the elite ballet world.

The Prime Ministers: Soldiers and Peacemakers (2015) Movie Reviews

The Prime Ministers: Soldiers and Peacemakers (2015)

Moriah Films’ newest feature documentary is The Prime Ministers: Soldiers and Peacemakers. The follow up to The Prime Ministers: The Pioneers, which opened in theatres throughout North …

DRUNK STONED BRILLIANT DEAD: The Story of the National Lampoon (2015) Movie Reviews

DRUNK STONED BRILLIANT DEAD: The Story of the National Lampoon (2015)

A look at the history of the American comedy publication and production company, National Lampoon, from its beginning in the 1970s to 2010, featuring rare and never-before-seen footage.

He Named Me Malala (2015) Movie Reviews

He Named Me Malala (2015)

A look at the events leading up to the Taliban’s attack on Pakistani schoolgirl, Malala Yousafzai, for speaking out on girls’ education followed by the aftermath, including her speech to the United Nations.

Peace Officer (2015) Movie Reviews

Peace Officer (2015)

Peace Officer is a documentary about the increasingly militarized state of American police as told through the story of ‘Dub’ Lawrence, a former sheriff who established and trained his …

Finders Keepers (2015) Movie Reviews

Finders Keepers (2015)

Shannon Whisnant purchased a grill at an auction. Inside the grill was an amputated leg. What follows is a story centered on the enterprising Whisnant and John Wood, the man whose leg wound up in the grill due to an odd chain of events.

Listen to Me Marlon (2015) Movie Reviews

Listen to Me Marlon (2015)

A documentary that utilizes hundreds of hours of audio that Marlon Brando recorded over the course of his life to tell the screen legend’s story.

Being Evel (2015) Movie Reviews

Being Evel (2015)

The real story behind the myth of American icon Robert ‘Evel’ Knievel and his legacy.

The Look of Silence (2014) Movie Reviews

The Look of Silence (2014)

A family that survives the genocide in Indonesia confronts the men who killed one of their brothers.

A Lego Brickumentary (2014) Movie Reviews

A Lego Brickumentary (2014)

A look at the global culture and appeal of the LEGO building-block toys.

I Am Chris Farley (2015) Movie Reviews

I Am Chris Farley (2015)

A documentary on the life of comedian, Chris Farley.