‘Seeing Allred’ shines a light on misunderstood celeb attorney Gloria Allred
The Netflix documentary contextualizes her iconic career.
On Feb 11, 2018 by Christine Friar
‘Dope’ is an irresponsible, blunt-force documentary about drugs
In this harrowing Netflix series, the war on drugs comes home to roost.
On Feb 2, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
‘Drug Lords’ tells the true-crime tales behind iconic movies
Season 1 of this Netflix docuseries breaks down icons like Pablo Escobar, Frank Lucas, and ‘Granny Evil.’
On Feb 1, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
‘Unrest’ shines a light on chronic fatigue syndrome
The Netflix doc is an unflinching look at a disease we’re still understanding.
On Jan 30, 2018 by Eddie Strait
‘Dirty Money’ investigates greed—one crook at a time
From predatory loans to Volkswagen coverups, this 6-part Netflix series will leave you gasping for air.
On Jan 29, 2018 by Kahron Spearman
‘Rotten’ documents the shadowy network of food production
Netflix is pushing ‘Rotten’ as a true-crime series, but it’s not quite engaging enough.
On Jan 6, 2018 by Audra Schroeder
11 trans-inclusive documentaries you can stream right now
Don’t miss these vital human stories.
On Dec 23, 2017 by Gillian Branstetter
HBO’s quinceañera series is a political tribute to an age-old rite of passage
’15: A Quinceañera Story’ intersects tradition with the complexity of what it means to be a Latina.
On Dec 18, 2017 by Sarah Jasmine Montgomery
‘The Newspaperman’ is a timely reminder to fight for truth
‘Find out what the truth is, go get the story, get it first but get it right.’
On Dec 13, 2017 by Danielle Ransom
’32 Pills’ explores depression, suicide with dangerous methods
Hope Litoff wants answers.
On Dec 9, 2017 by Gillian Branstetter
HBO’s ‘Meth Storm’ goes to the frontline of the drug war
In small-town Arkansas, the meth is winning.
On Dec 6, 2017 by Eddie Strait
Netflix’s ‘Voyeur’ is a nauseating documentary about old creeps
A serial voyeur, a legendary journalist, and the stranger-than-true story that linked them.
On Dec 4, 2017 by David Wharton
Netflix’s stunning ‘Cuba and the Cameraman’ is 45 years in the making
Witness the rise and fall of Cuba, through one filmmaker’s exhaustive work.
On Nov 29, 2017 by Kahron Spearman
Netflix’s ‘Saving Capitalism’ is a crash course on American inequality
The documentary is a call to arms.
On Nov 27, 2017 by Eddie Strait
‘Baltimore Rising’ examines the fallout from Freddie Gray’s death
There are no easy answers when Baltimore tells its story.
On Nov 22, 2017 by Danielle Ransom
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