documentary

“The Last Cruise” Is a Surreal Look Back at a Pandemic in Its Infancy

The outcome of Hannah Olson’s new documentary is no secret, and yet watching it all unfold is still a genuinely shocking experience

The New "WeWork" Doc and Our Obsession With Watching Companies Fail

There’s nothing more American than enjoying a messianic dreamer fall flat on his face

The 15 Best Films We Saw at Sundance

A virtual festival made for a new experience, but the entries remained world-class

Hunter S. Thompson and the Wildest Town Sheriff Campaign in US History

Fifty years later, the Godfather of Gonzo’s maverick political agenda still resonates

Will We Ever Be Able to Fully Understand Frank Zappa?

Alex Winter discusses the musician and his new documentary, "Zappa"

Why the UK's 1970s Punk Scene Is Relevant in America in 2020

A conversation with documentarian Rubika Shah about “White Riot,” which premieres on Virtual Cinema today

Former NYC Sports Radio King Craig Carton Reveals How He Lost It All

"Wild Card: The Downfall of a Radio Loudmouth" debuts tonight on HBO

“Hard Knocks” Has Never Been More Relevant Than It Is Right Now

The show's 15th season has explored the inner lives of pro athletes at a moment when they matter most

That Time Some Americans Bought an Iconic Russian Hockey Team and Failed Spectacularly

Even Gorbachev look-a-like contests, free beer and strippers couldn't save them

Inside Japan's Country-Defining High-School Baseball Tournament

Director Ema Ryan Yamazaki examines "Summer Koshien" in a new film for ESPN that debuts this week

HBO Series "Atlanta's Missing and Murdered" Has One Goal: Justice

The five-part docuseries re-examines a rash of killings that took place between 1979 and 1981

Taylor Swift and the Problem With Pop-Star "Documentaries"

"Miss Americana" is the latest entry in a storied tradition of carefully managed vanity projects

Acclaimed Bob Dylan Documentary Filmmaker D. A. Pennebaker Dead at 94

Best known for his work filming Bob Dylan in the '60s and the Monterey Pop Festival

Kim Kardashian West Is Making a Prison Reform Documentary

Oxygen will air the "Kim Kardashian West: The Justice Project" film

What to Watch: Sandra Bullock’s Netflix Thriller “Bird Box”

Plus, a pair of period pieces and a zany documentary about the Westminister Dog Show.

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“The Last Cruise” Is a Surreal Look Back at a Pandemic in Its Infancy

The outcome of Hannah Olson’s new documentary is no secret, and yet watching it all unfold is still a genuinely shocking experience

The New "WeWork" Doc and Our Obsession With Watching Companies Fail

There’s nothing more American than enjoying a messianic dreamer fall flat on his face

The 15 Best Films We Saw at Sundance

A virtual festival made for a new experience, but the entries remained world-class

Hunter S. Thompson and the Wildest Town Sheriff Campaign in US History

Fifty years later, the Godfather of Gonzo’s maverick political agenda still resonates

Will We Ever Be Able to Fully Understand Frank Zappa?

Alex Winter discusses the musician and his new documentary, "Zappa"

Why the UK's 1970s Punk Scene Is Relevant in America in 2020

A conversation with documentarian Rubika Shah about “White Riot,” which premieres on Virtual Cinema today

Former NYC Sports Radio King Craig Carton Reveals How He Lost It All

"Wild Card: The Downfall of a Radio Loudmouth" debuts tonight on HBO

“Hard Knocks” Has Never Been More Relevant Than It Is Right Now

The show's 15th season has explored the inner lives of pro athletes at a moment when they matter most

That Time Some Americans Bought an Iconic Russian Hockey Team and Failed Spectacularly

Even Gorbachev look-a-like contests, free beer and strippers couldn't save them

Inside Japan's Country-Defining High-School Baseball Tournament

Director Ema Ryan Yamazaki examines "Summer Koshien" in a new film for ESPN that debuts this week

HBO Series "Atlanta's Missing and Murdered" Has One Goal: Justice

The five-part docuseries re-examines a rash of killings that took place between 1979 and 1981

Taylor Swift and the Problem With Pop-Star "Documentaries"

"Miss Americana" is the latest entry in a storied tradition of carefully managed vanity projects

Acclaimed Bob Dylan Documentary Filmmaker D. A. Pennebaker Dead at 94

Best known for his work filming Bob Dylan in the '60s and the Monterey Pop Festival

Kim Kardashian West Is Making a Prison Reform Documentary

Oxygen will air the "Kim Kardashian West: The Justice Project" film

What to Watch: Sandra Bullock’s Netflix Thriller “Bird Box”

Plus, a pair of period pieces and a zany documentary about the Westminister Dog Show.