Documentary
The Sparks Brothers will thrill distinguished tastes, then suffer for the next 20 years
The Sparks Brothers is one of my favorite films of 2021. That’s a very short list, but I appreciate any year that causes a music documentary to be released in the summer. This film also marks my...
Promiseland (2021) raises Ja Morant to the next level [Review]
Promiseland is a fascinating documentary series about Murray State Racer legend Ja Morant. While I was sent the first episode of the series, I took my time to process the material. I’m a sucker ...
Jonathan Scott’s Power Trip (2020) [Must-Watch Energy Suppression Documentary]
Jonathan Scott’s Power Trip is the best movie I’ve seen so far in 2021. Documentaries are always a personal favorite, but alternative energy sources are a personal source of nerd entertain...
Truth is The Only Client: The Official Investigation of The Murder of John F. Kennedy (2020) [Essential History documentary review]
Truth is The Only Client is a documentary about one of my favorite subjects in the world. Who exactly murdered John F. Kennedy? The 1963 Presidential Assassination is something I obsess over as it mig...
Guitar Man (2020) [Guitar God Essential Movie review]
Guitar Man is one of the 800 documentaries I watched in 2020. Joe Bonamassa is one of those master guitarists that all musicians I know listens to on a loop. There is a moment near the start of the do...
Best of 2019: American Factory & Little Women
American Factory is the highest ranking documentary on this list. What would an AndersonVision Best Of list be without a documentary that the readers won’t watch? I promise it’s good and w...
bOObs: The War on Women’s Breasts
bOObs: The War on Women’s Breasts investigates the controversy swirling around the breast cancer screening test mammography. Over a 30-year period, mammogram’s use led to over-diagnosing 1.3 million U...
City So Real (2020) [National Geographic TV Review]
From Academy Award-nominated Steve James, the 5-part documentary series shows a complex portrait of Chicago, the quintessentially American city, from the history-making 2019 mayor's race to the tumult...
Fahrenheit 9/11 [MVD Blu-ray Review]
In the most provocative film of 2004, Academy Award© winner Michael Moore (2002, Best Documentary, Bowling for Columbine) presents a searing examination of the role played by money and oil in the wake...
The Phenomenon [Movie review]
This documentary examines unidentified aerial phenomenon. With testimony from high-ranking government officials, and NASA Astronauts, Senator Harry Reid says it "makes the incredible credible."