Documentary

Long Way Up episode 11 recap – the finale explained

November 13 2020, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Apple TV+ series Long Way Up season 1, episode 11, “Oaxaca to L.A.” — the finale explained — contains significant spoilers. We...

Queer Japan (CineQ x SHOUT) review – colourful and eye-opening

November 8 2020, by Alix Turner

It’s easy to assume that LGBTQ+ issues, and how people respond to them, are the same everywhere; well, perhaps not assume, but rather not consider...

Long Way Up episode 10 recap – what happened in “Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala & Mexico”?

November 6 2020, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Apple TV+ series Long Way Up season 1, episode 10, “Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala & Mexico” contains significant spoilers. We will be recapping...

Carmel: Who Killed Maria Marta? review – a tantalising unsolved mystery

November 5 2020, by Daniel Hart

Netflix series Carmel: Who Killed Maria Marta? was released on the streaming service on November 5, 2020.  November 2020 appears to be the resurgence of...

Long Way Up episode 9 recap – what happened in “Colombia, Panama & Costa Rica”?

October 30 2020, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Apple TV+ series Long Way Up season 1, episode 9, “Colombia, Panama & Costa Rica” contains significant spoilers. We will be recapping...

Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb review – an intimate documentary in the significant discovery of an ancient tomb

October 28 2020, by Daniel Hart

Netflix documentary film Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb was released on the streaming service on October 28, 2020.  This documentary articulates an archaeologist’s dream. To...

Guillermo Vilas: Settling the Score review – a solid sporting documentary that clears the net

October 27 2020, by Jonathon Wilson

A good sports documentary can be about anything – as long as it’s about sport, obviously. But the sport itself doesn’t matter. Stuff like The...

Move season 1 review – Netflix series explores the art form in detail

October 23 2020, by Daniel Hart

Netflix’s Move season 1 was released on the streaming service on October 23, 2020. Dance reality competitions, film, and TV always sensationalize the life of...

Long Way Up episode 8 recap – what happened in “Ecuador”?

October 23 2020, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Apple TV+ series Long Way Up season 1, episode 8, “Ecuador” contains significant spoilers. We will be recapping every episode — check...

Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 6 recap – “Stolen Kids”

October 19 2020, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix series Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 6, “Stolen Kids” contains information of two missing children — Christopher Dansby and Shane Glover....

Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 5 recap – “Lady in the Lake”

October 19 2020, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix series Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 5, “Lady in the Lake” contains information of the death of JoAnn Romain and the...

Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 4 recap – “Tsunami Spirits”

October 19 2020, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix series Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 4, “Tsunami Spirits” contains information of the tsunami of the Tohoku region in Japan.  We...

Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 3 recap – “Death Row Fugitive”

October 19 2020, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix series Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 3, “Death Row Fugitive” contains information regarding missing fugitive Lester Eubanks. We recapped every episode...

Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 2 recap – “A Death in Oslo”

October 19 2020, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix series Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 2, “A Death in Oslo” contains information of an unidentified woman who was found in...

Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 1 recap – “Washington Inside Murder”

October 19 2020, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix series Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 1, “Washington Inside Murder” contains information of the murder of former White House aide Jack...

Unsolved Mysteries season 2 review — the second instalment does not live up to the initial reboot

October 18 2020, by Daniel Hart

 This review of Netflix’s Unsolved Mysteries season 2 does not contain any spoilers. The docuseries will be released on October 19, 2020.  We recapped every...

La Revolution season 1, episode 1 recap – “Chapter One — The Beginning”

October 16 2020, by Jonathon Wilson

This recap of La Revolution season 1, episode 1, “Chapter One — The Beginning”, contains spoilers.  Check out our spoiler-free season review. “It is said...

Long Way Up episode 7 recap – what happened in “Peru”?

October 16 2020, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Apple TV+ series Long Way Up season 1, episode 7, “Peru” contains significant spoilers. We will be recapping every episode — check...

Rooting for Roona review – a powerful and important original documentary

October 15 2020, by Jonathon Wilson

In just 41 minutes, Rooting for Roona reaffirmed my faith in humanity. It reminded me that for all its faults, modern technology can be a...

The Three Deaths of Marisela Escobedo review – third time’s the charm

October 14 2020, by Jonathon Wilson

If there’s one thing you can rely on Netflix for it’s true-crime and a consistent depiction of Mexico as a lawless frontier. After the incredible...