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That dreaded and unexpected trip to the emergency room. All sorts of thoughts and anxieties will likely run through your mind should you find yourself there. What’s wrong with me? Am I going to catch somebody’s germs? How long am I going to be here? Can I afford this? Will my insurance cover it?
Variance Films has released the first trailer for the upcoming documentary Video Games: The Movie, which takes a look at the history of video games and the impact they’ve had on our culture. The film is narrated by Sean Astin and features
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There is much enjoyment to be derived from the very entertaining sports documentary The Battered Bastards of Baseball. It not only works for fans of the sport but also for non-fans alike. It’s about a rag-tag bunch of disparate personalities; it’s about bucking the system; and, like many great sports films, it’s about the underdog.
Paramount will be releasing a feature length documentary on the history behind the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, titled Turtle Power, which is set to hit DVD and VOD August 12th.
Along with the announcement of the film, comes a trailer, which makes
Here’s an exclusive clip for the upcoming documentary DSKNECTD, which takes a look at how we use technology, and how technology is impacting who we are as a society. The film is written and directed by Dominic H. White and will be
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Release Date: December 13, 2013 (Limited)
Director: Lucy Walker
Film Pulse Score: 9/10
Lucy Walker’s The Crash Reel provides an intimate look at the life of Kevin Pearce, a world famous snowboarder whose career was tragically cut
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Release Date: December 1, 2013 (VOD Platforms)
Director: Ryan Firpo
MPAA Rating: NR
Film Pulse Score: 7/10
Bet Raise Fold tells the story of online poker’s rise and fall through the eyes of three
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Release Date: November 1, 2013
Director: Yoruba Richen
MPAA Rating: NR
Film Pulse Score: 7/10
The topic of gay marriage is currently one of the most talked about, hot button issues in our country
This week’s Kickstart Sunday project comes to us from director Jen Senko with her documentary The Brainwashing of my Dad. The film tells the story of the filmmaker’s father as he was transformed into a completely different person because
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Release Date: October 4, 2013 (Limited)
Director: Suzanne Mitchell
MPAA Rating: NR
Film Pulse Score: 2.5/10
Suzanne Mitchell’s Running Wild is subtitled The Life of Dayton O. Hyde and indeed the film is based
Here’s the new trailer for Alex Gibney‘s documentary The Armstrong Lie, which looks at the doping scandal behind cyclist Lance Armstrong. The interesting thing about this doc is that Gibney actually began shooting the film before the steroid use came to light,
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Release Date: September 27, 2013 (Limited)
Director: Eva Orner
MPAA Rating: NR
Film Pulse Score: 5/10
Written, directed, and produced by Eva Orner, The Network is a somewhat interesting account of the largest television
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Release Date: September 27, 2013 (Limited)
Directors: Martha Shane, Lana Wilson
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Film Pulse Score: 9/10
Demons. Evil. Heartless. Greedy. Murderers. These are just some of the many
Yahoo! released a new trailer for Jason DaSilva‘s upcoming documentary When I Walk, which chronicles his battle with multiple sclerosis, and the journey of self discovery and love he finds as a result.
The film premiered at Sundance 2013 and
Deadline broke the news today that there’s an official Lego documentary in the works that will be directed by Oscar-winning director Daniel Junge (Saving Face) and Oscar-nominee Kief Davidson (Open Heart). The film, titled Beyond the Brick: A Lego
This week’s Kickstart Sunday comes to us from Dyana Winkler and Tina Brown and their film United Skates. United Skates is a documentary about the resurgence in roller skate culture and the many different styles that have formed in
