Documentary

Web of Death Season 1 Review — Hulu’s best true crime docuseries to date

January 20 2023, by M.N. Miller

We review the Hulu true crime series Web of Death season 1, which was released on the streaming service on January 19th, 2023. My main...

Super League: The War for Football Review – let this docuseries be a warning for the future

January 14 2023, by M.N. Miller

There is something about docuseries that come from Apple TV+ that gets it right. From the brilliant 1971: The Year Music Changed Everything to the...

Break Point Season 1 Review – a smash hit!

January 14 2023, by M.N. Miller

We review the Netflix sports documentary series Break Point Season 1, which was released on January 13th, 2023. Tennis is one of the most popular...

The Test Season 2 Review – a change in leadership, changes perspectives

January 13 2023, by Amanda Guarragi

We review the Prime Video documentary series The Test Season 2, which was released on January 13th, 2023. In 2020 The Test: A New Era for...

The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker Review – homeless hero to stone-cold killer

January 10 2023, by Romey Norton

We review the Netflix True Crime Documentary film The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker, which was released on January 10th, 2023. Netflix is back with its infamous...

How I Caught My Killer Season 1 Review – everyone’s new true crime obsession

January 10 2023, by Ricky Valero

Hulu has arrived with a nine-episode true crime series, How I Caught My Killer, which follows stories of how the victims ended up helping find...

Mumbai Mafia: Police vs the Underworld Review – exposing Mumbai’s handling of organized crime

January 6 2023, by Romey Norton

This review of the Netflix Documentary Mumbai Mafia: Police vs the Underworld does not contain spoilers. Netflix always comes up with new and diverse content...

Death in the Dorms Season 1 Review – a fairly standard true crime series for diehards

January 5 2023, by M.N. Miller

We review the Hulu true crime documentary series Death in the Dorms, which was released on January 5, 2023. Hulu is the little brother of...

Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street Review – The rise and fall of Bernie Madoff

January 2 2023, by Romey Norton

We review the Netflix true crime documentary series Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street, which will be released on January 4, 2023. Who doesn’t love...

‘Rise of Empires: Ottoman’ Season 2 Review – A Stylistic Documentary with Great Visuals

December 30 2022, by Amanda Guarragi

Rise of Empires: Ottoman Season 2 dives further into the story of this grand historical battle between empires. The first season accurately depicted the families...

‘I Am a Killer’ Season 4 Review – A Chilling and Compelling Series

December 21 2022, by Romey Norton

The popularity of watching true-crime documentaries and series is still super high amongst audiences, each one being as gritty and harrowing as the last. While...

‘Beast of Bangalore: Indian Predator’ Review – A Hollow True Crimes Series about Sexual Assault

December 17 2022, by Amanda Guarragi

When it comes to documentary series about sexual assault, the subject matter is always difficult to digest. As a woman, it’s even harder to sit...

‘The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari’ Review – Harrowing and Visceral

December 17 2022, by M.N. Miller

At first, Academy-Award-nominated filmmaker Rory Kennedy’s (Downfall: The Case Against Boeing) The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari appears to have begun its journey at a pace...

‘Kangaroo Valley’ Review – An Eye-Opening Wildlife Documentary

December 14 2022, by Amanda Guarragi

Kangaroo Valley is a nature documentary that has been released on Netflix. It’s a rather eye-opening wildlife doc that focuses on the beloved kangaroos in Australia....

‘Last Chance U: Basketball’ Season 2 Review – A Reminder that We Should Never Give Up Hope

December 14 2022, by Ricky Valero

Very few sports docuseries have become must-watch in the way the Last Chance U franchise has. First, it was football, and now with basketball. The...

‘In Broad Daylight: The Narvarte Case’ Review – Haunting and Eye-Opening Look at an Imaginary Justice System

December 9 2022, by M.N. Miller

Netflix’s true crime documentary, In Broad Daylight: The Narvarte, tells the bloody, tragic, and jaw-dropping true story of the murders of five people and the investigators...

‘Harry & Meghan’ Season 1 Review – An Uninspiring Series Offering Absolutely Nothing

December 8 2022, by Louie Fecou

It is interesting to see a major Royal, even one that is technically not a Royal anymore, go public in such a controversial manner. Princess...

‘The Elephant Whisperers’ Review – Touching Story of a Couples Life with Elephants

December 8 2022, by Romey Norton

Set in the beautiful and peaceful rural backdrops of a South Indian village, this India-set short documentary tells the heartwarming story of the first couple...

“Sr.” Review – A Film About the Connections Between Family, Art, and Everything In Between

November 30 2022, by M.N. Miller

You will hear a lot of talk about filmmakers making movies of a personal nature during almost any awards season. This year is no exception,...

‘Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields’ Review – Another Shocking Crime Docuseries

November 29 2022, by Ricky Valero

True crime series Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields opens with an explanation of the “killing field,” where it seems that women were being abducted...