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‘Quit singing and jam’ remains my reaction to many Cream songs, including from their defining album. So it’s less than optimal that this rockumentary focuses on Disraeli Gears’ lyrics, lyricists and singing. David Fricke’s commentary is terrific however. More to the point, their music ser…
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Sunshine of Your Love 4 R&R HoF Induc...
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This film, constructed with POV filming from helmet cams and interviews follows the Oklahoma national guard (whic- only trains 39 days a year) as they are sent to Afghanistan on a village clearing mission. This is not your typical documentary. In the spirit of Restrepo (but more subdued), the fi… |
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Youth is wasted on the young – the saying goes. The same can be said about Chimpanzee. Not that children won’t appreciate it. They’ll love it. It’s just that grownups will appreciate it more, though how many adults without kids in tow deign to see “family” nature documentaries? Dramatic …
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A Sweet Taste from the Trailer
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A perfect visual experience in 3D, Cave of Forgotten Dreams will also likely be really great in 2D. However, it’s worth leaving home for the immersive 3D experience on a true big screen. From row 4 center of Santana Row’s CineArts, the colored wayfar…
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Stunning: Big Horn Rhino, Chauvet Cave
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Another Michael Moore documentary, this time pointing out the failings of the current economic climate, and decrying them as a byproduct of capitalism. Moore approaches this issue much like a prizefighter who jabs at a bigger opponent, but does not offer a substantial punch, in my opinion, to kn… |
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The latest (that I’ve seen) in a vast library of Vietnam documentaries, Brothers follows the lives of members of the 9th Infantry Division from Ft. Riley. This was one of the last big units to be sent. At a time when things were supposed to be winding down, it was clear that on the ground, thin… |
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The documentary about the four Ward brothers (Delbert, William, Roscoe and Lyman) of Munnsvile, NY. Delbert was accused of murdering his brother William, and the film largely about Delbert’s trial, but it uses the story to study the Wards as representatives of America’s uneducated rural lower cla… |
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An engrossing documentary about Austrailia’s Maroubra beach “tribe” of young surfers surviving in an urban community rife with gang violence, drugs, etc. What is uniqaue is the brotherhood aspect of the tribe, how the watch eachother’s back, do stupid things together, and experience surfing as t… |