Back in 1994, Oregon became the first state to give the okay to physician-assisted death. The Death with Dignity Act allows some terminally ill patients, ones who are already within…
Title: The Big Uneasy Director: Harry Shearer Special appearance by John Goodman, with the voice talents of Brad Pitt, Jennifer Coolidge, Wendell Pierce and Will Lyman If, as the saying…
Over the past two years there have been a spate of tiny, reform-touting documentaries lamenting the dismal state of American public education, including “The Cartel”, “The Lottery”, “Teached” and “Paramount…
Title: Louder Than A Bomb Directors: Greg Jacobs and Jon Siskel We all have a need to be understood. That is the underlying essence of being human. For some it…
One of the true gems of 2010, Blue Valentine, writer-director Derek Cianfrance’s heartbreaking debut effort, was mismarketed to within an inch of its life, and also suffered from “second-child syndrome,”…
Title: The Cave of Forgotten Dreams Director: Werner Herzog If many modern actors frequently locate a personal commercial sweet spot and then mine that seam for all it’s worth, a…
strong>Title: African Cats Director: Alastair Fothergrill, Keith Scholey Starring: Samuel L. Jackson’s voice, Lions, Cheetahs African Cats is an epic documentary. If only for the mechanics and storytelling. The people…
Title: American: The Bill Hicks Story Directors: Matt Harlock and Paul Thomas Stand-up comedy is one of the most difficult creative occupations out there, because it not only possesses all…
To coincide with the 100th anniversary, and to chronicle the history, of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in New York City, HBO will be premiering its new documentary ‘Triangle: Remembering…
