Red Vine’s Take It’s crazy that we live in a time where there could be two documentaries released about the exact same obscure subject, Netflix’s FYRE: The Greatest Party That Never Happened, and Hulu’s Fyre Fraud. The war for best documentary streaming service is far from over, but as far as this particular battle, Netflix was…
Category: Documentary
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
Red Vine’s Take While perusing CNN, I saw an opinion article called “What America needs now is Mr. Rogers” and after watching the documentary “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” at the True/False Film Festival, I can say quite easily that the opinion article’s title is not at all hyperbolic but rather a severe understatement. America…
Documentary Now!
RV: If you don’t love watching documentaries, you will probably miss most of Documentary Now!‘s humor. The comedy show comes across as a mash-up of The Spoils of Babylon and Portlandia, but if you aren’t a fan of a good documentary, such as Gray Gardens or The Thin Blue Line, this show will seem even more irrelevant…
Going Clear
T: If you have ever spent more than 10 minutes with me, you have probably discovered my deep love for documentaries. Although there are some serious duds and exploitation out there, it never ceases to amaze (and entertain) me when watching the very real stories of the very often scary world we live in. A…
Dark Net
RV: I’ve always found it very disturbing how the internet changes us. Just the act of separating ourselves from our identity when we post anonymously can create this free for all where any shred of societal dignity goes right out the fucking window, transforming us into the biggest assholes that we can possible be. If you want to…
Making a Murderer
RV: I’m not a huge fan of investigative murder porn, but this documentary is different. It takes a tried and true genre and turns it on its head. No longer are the viewers just shown glimpses into a gruesome murder and the people involved in it, but instead, we are taken from the sidelines and turned…
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