Documentaries

Roadrunner: What We Know About Anthony Bourdain's New Documentary

The late chef Anthony Bourdain had no reservations about what he said or what he ate. Here's what we know so far about his upcoming documentary, Roadrunner.

By Sydney Baum Haines May 11th, 2021 Read More

The Best Free Documentaries You Can Watch On YouTube Right Now

Thanks to various services, documentaries can now be streamed directly to the device of your choice. Here are five of the best free documentaries on YouTube.

By Tom Meisfjord April 28th, 2021 Read More

The Vengeful True Crime Documentary That's Dominating Netflix

2021 is already loaded with great documentaries. Netflix may have given us one of the year's best, and true crime fans should get excited.

By Aaron Greenbaum April 15th, 2021 Read More

The Eye-Opening Netflix Documentary That Has Everyone Talking

Get ready to be horrified by the truths you learn in this red-hot Netflix documentary.

By Mike Bedard March 26th, 2021 Read More

The Eye-Opening Documentary Gaining Serious Ground On Netflix

The investigation once titled "Operation Varsity Blues" was a massive part of public discussion in 2019. Now, Netflix is bringing the scandal back to life.

By Dany Roth March 18th, 2021 Read More

The Documentary That Has Netflix Viewers Feeling Nostalgic

Netflix is streaming the most ironic documentary in its extensive catalog. It'll definitely have you feeling nostalgic.

By Aaron Greenbaum March 17th, 2021 Read More

Everything Netflix's Night Stalker Documentary Didn't Tell You About Richard Ramirez

Netflix's Night Stalker: The Hunt For a Serial Killer purposely focused on the victims, rather than the killer. For that reason, these details were omitted.

By Pauli Poisuo January 15th, 2021 Read More

Daniel Larusso and Mr. Miyagi do karate in The Karate Kid

The Pat Morita Documentary Karate Kid Fans Won't Want To Miss

15 years after Pat Morita passed away, there's a new documentary that explores the Karate Kid star's life, his work, and the challenges he faced.

By Dany Roth January 8th, 2021 Read More

The Best Documentaries Of 2020

From political unrest to family drama, from the dangers of the internet to the fight for equality, the documentaries released in 2020 found meaningful, creatively fulfilling ways to shine a light on the world around us and point us towards a brighter tomorrow.

By Ben Kaye December 8th, 2020 Read More

The Netflix Documentary That's Freaking Everyone Out

The Social Dilemma comes from award-winning director Jeff Orlowski, the filmmaker behind the climate change docs Chasing Ice and Chasing Coral. Here, he focuses in on the Machiavellian world of social media, capturing frank comments from former employees of corporate giants.

By Tom Meisfjord October 1st, 2020 Read More

The Jaw-Dropping Documentary That's Taking Over HBO Max Right Now

There is an exhilarating chunk of our lifetime when we feel invincible. A segment of time when we do nothing but slurp down soda, chomp on corn dogs, and freefall into a murky pool. That teenage spirit was embodied in full by a New Jersey amusement park known as Action Park.

By Steven Tye September 4th, 2020 Read More

The Captivating True Crime Documentary Currently Crushing It On Netflix

An intense 2019 true-crime documentary is tearing it up on Netflix — telling the story of how one man came to tear up his town. Tread, which premiered last year at SXSW to rave reviews, has made its debut on the streamer's Top Ten list for movies. Its story is singularly bizarre — but all too true.

By Mike Floorwalker July 31st, 2020 Read More

Everything You Need To Know About The Frozen 2 Disney+ Documentary Series

As most people are aware, making an animated movie of Frozen 2's caliber is a massive task. Do any of us have a clue, however, about everything that happens behind the scenes? Soon, we won't have to wonder, thanks to a documentary series on Disney+. Here's everything you need to know about it.

By Pauli Poisuo May 13th, 2020 Read More

The Real Reason Tommy Wiseau Owes A The Room Documentary Almost $700K

When the enigmatic Tommy Wiseau released The Room in 2003, it was a failure by every metric. A documentary about Wiseau and the making of The Room, titled Room Full of Spoons, has been made, but the filmmaker's been fighting to keep it off the screen. A new court decision might hurt those efforts.

By Robert Balkovich May 6th, 2020 Read More

Flint Town Documentary Provides On-The-Ground Look At A City In Crisis

The filmmakers spent two years embedded with Flint's police force.

By Sarah Szabo March 20th, 2020 Read More

Benicio Del Toro Producing Documentary Rise And Fall Of The Brown Buffalo

The doc will delve into the real-life story of his Fear and Loathing character, Dr. Gonzo.

By Sarah Szabo May 28th, 2019 Read More

Game of Thrones Kit Harington and Emilia Clarke as Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen

Game Of Thrones: HBO To Air Two-Hour Documentary After Season 8 Finale

The story won't stop after the Iron Throne is won. HBO announced on Wednesday that a two-hour documentary will air following the final episode of Game of Thrones season 8. Entitled Game of Thrones: The Last Watch, the feature-length doc is being billed as a "bonus" for longtime viewers of Thrones.

By AJ Caulfield March 28th, 2019 Read More

Netflix Taps Ava DuVernay To Direct Prince Documentary

The Purple One is getting the documentary treatment, with one of the most talented directors in Hollywood leading the way. Netflix has tapped Ava DuVernay, director of the historical drama Selma and the Netflix documentary 13th, to bring the story of rock god Prince to the screen.

By Mike Floorwalker October 30th, 2018 Read More