It's not a horror film, but An Inconvenient Truth is certainly one of the scariest DVDs you could own. Presented in a straightforward format by former US Vice President Al Gore--think Royal ...
An unmissable slice of history. I have seen many excepts of this interview over the years and have long wanted to watch it in its entirety. It basically captures the historic moment when, d...
Excellent, but updates would be useful. I admire John Pilger's style, and in many ways some of these documentaries are more shocking than first time around. While I suspect John has a part...
To anyone who truly understands what it means to be an American, Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 should be seen as a triumph of patriotic freedom. Rarely has the First Amendment been exercis...
Paranoid delusions.. Ah Conspiracy theorists. Aren't they wonderful? If two people can't keep a sex act in the oval office quiet and a handful of people can't cover up Watergate, what makes ...
Death of a President. Absolutely brilliant movie which portrays the imagined assassination of George W Bush. It is filmed in the style of a documentary with interviews with Secret Service ag...
An Oscar-winning documentary based on a 1999 massacre at an American High School in Colorado, Bowling for Columbine is film-maker Michael Moore's take on the culture of firearms violence tha...
Emotive - Music v Hell. The build up and witnesses to the performance of the Seventh Symphony in Leningrad brings tears into ones eyes. Death, starvation sheer Hell! - yet intense love of m...
It's impossible to talk about Standard Operating Procedure without referencing Taxi to the Dark Side. Fortunately, both documentaries are vital to any discussion about US military interrogat...
An examination of the relationship between political power and personal conscience, Joseph Mankiewicz's Julius Caesar is a solidly acted spectacle presented in classical, traditional form. J...