Tom Voss and Anthony Anderson are Iraq veterans who came home with demons. In order to deal them, they decided to walk from Milwaukee to Santa Barbara – while also raising awareness of the pandemic of suicides among veterans. POV is telling their story in a documentary called Almost Sunrise – appropriately premiering following Veteran’s […]
Tag: Documentary
We Don’t Tell The Public About This Trailer: Unacknowledged!
It’s spring, so of course a young person’s mind turns to… government conspiracies, UFOs and the like. Unacknowledged is the latest documentary that purports to tell the truth about Roswell, aliens and UFOs. The press release claims that 80% of the information in the film has never been seen before. Sounds like fun (unless you’re […]
Filmmaker Patrick Creadon talks to Michelle!
Documentary filmmaker Patrick Creadon spends a year in Bertie County, North Carolina, one of the poorest counties in the state, as he follows a group of students in a new experimental education program called Studio H which stands for Humanity, Habitats, Health and Happiness. Architects Matthew Miller and Emily Pilloton goal is to teach kids […]
Comic-Con: Episode IV, A Fan’s Hope
Several years ago I talked with some of my business partners about the idea of creating a documentary about the experience of attending Comic-Con, one of the largest pop cultural conventions in the world. I thought it’d be fun to have a camera follow me around the show floor and showcase what it is really […]
Bully, The Controversial Documentary Doesn’t Go Far Enough. Michelle’s Review
The documentary Bully has generated a lot of pre-release buzz due to the MPAA’s insane decision to slap an R Rating on the movie. In a brilliant bit of marketing the folks at The Weinstein company launched a massive campaign to fight back and ultimately lost. They took out the “offending” scene so that they […]
Bully – Just Seen It Movie Review
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“The Coffee Addiction” Presented by CNBC for National Coffee Day
Did you know that today, September 29, is NATIONAL COFFEE DAY? Don’t worry, I didn’t either, despite my severe addiction to this glorious brown liquid. Whether it is the caffeine I can’t do without or the fantastic taste of a dark-brewed blend containing outrageous amounts of sugar and milk, the truth is this brown liquid […]
MOVIE TRAILER: Soul Power, Very Cool Clip
Who doesn’t like a good Bongo Drums. We know the Fonz loved him some bongos. Here’s a pretty cool clip of Big Black from Sony Classic’s upcoming concert film/documentary Soul Power. SOUL POWER is a verité documentary about this legendary music festival (dubbed “Zaire ‘74”), and it depicts the experiences and performances of such musical […]
MOVIE REVIEW: Earth: Lovely to Look At; Not So Delightful to Know!
Earth, the first release from the new arm of Disney, DisneyNature, may be the most beautifully shot film you will see all year – and James Earl Jones could make the phone book sound great. Unfortunately, the cinematography is really the only stellar part of the film. The trailer for Earth says it follows three […]
TELEVISION: Destination Truth – Big Feet, Mosque Ghosts and Real Weirdness
Josh Gates’ Destination: Truth opens its second season [Sci Fi, Wednesdays, 10/9C] by tackling two intriguing situations. First, Gates and his crew [pictured] travel to Queensland, Australia to investigate sightings of a creature called the Yowle [yow-lee] – a creature whose description is familiar to many different cultures, which have given the creature names like […]
DVD REVIEW: I Got The Feelin’ – James Brown in the ‘60s
April 6, 1968 – just over twenty-four hours after Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated, James Brown took the stage at the Boston Gardens for a concert that was televised live – and simulcast on radio – and what riots had been on the brink of turning the city into a conflagration, simply went away. […]