The band NOFX is taking their new documentary film, 40 Years of Fuckin' Up, on a tour of its own as the film will hit select theaters next month. The self-produced film directed by James Buddy Day explores the good times and the bad over four decades of their career. They touch on just about […]
George Takei continues to embrace his role as an elder statesman in the Star Trek franchise 60 years after The Original Series first premiered on NBC in 1966, and he's still as engaged as ever with his appearances on the animated series Lower Decks and more recently, lent his voice as Captain Hikaru Sulu for […]
There's no question that George Takei remains a byproduct of the utopian world Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry was striving for, infinite diversity in infinite combinations, as the Vulcan adage goes. Born in 1937, the actor saw firsthand the cruelty of racism as it became policy for those all too familiar today, as he and […]
To say that Steve Schapiro has earned his place as a pioneering photographer and activist speaks volumes to his work and nature. It wasn't enough to cover films and celebrities from actors, directors, and professional athletes throughout his career. He also stood by watching history unfold, covering major news events like the Civil Rights Movement […]
Steve Schapiro was one of the most prominent and pioneering photographers of the 20th century and working into the 21st, covering a variety of subjects across pop culture, sports, and politics for multiple outlets like Life, Look, Vanity Fair, Sports Illustrated, Newsweek, Time, and People. Director Maura Smith took on the Herculean task of covering […]
To call Doug Drexler royalty in the creative world of Star Trek would be an understatement, from growing up living, breathing, and embracing the franchise in his youth to finding as many roles behind and in front of the camera to contribute however he can. While he had his start in makeup, he leveraged his experience […]
Steve Schapiro was a one-of-a-kind talent in the world of photography, capturing seminal moments of pop culture from iconic films like Midnight Cowboy (1969), Taxi Driver (1976), The Godfather (1972), and Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) celebrities like Dustin Hoffman, David Bowie, Barbra Streisand, Andy Warhol, Marlon Brando, Frank Sinatra and George Carlin, sports figures […]
Doug Drexler has accomplished a great deal over the course of his 40+ years in Hollywood, starting with his work in horror, which includes classics such as The Hunger (1983), Amityville 3-D (1983), Manhunter (1986), Fatal Attraction (1987), and Poltergeist (1988). He would achieve his dream, joining Star Trek with The Next Generation, and become a pillar of […]
This week, I Wonder Pictures and Unipol Biograpfilm Collection debuted their latest documentary, I Love Lucca Comics & Games, in Rome, Italy. The premiere came just a few days ahead of the annual convention, which takes place from October 29 to November 2 in Lucca, Italy. The doc puts a major lens on the convention, […]
For the first time ever, Academy Award–winning filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, has authorized and granted unprecedented access to journalist and author Jay Glennie to write the making of three of his classic films beginning withThe Making of Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood. The comprehensive coffee table book will be released on October 28 by […]
Writer-director Nicole Betancourt has been on a long journey to rediscover health at large, not only her own but her family and Earth as a whole. While it's quite an ambitious goal, she chronicles her work in her documentary The Unfixing, which was triggered by a surfing accident. Guided by dreams, nature, and wisdom from […]
Like his subjects, Michael John Warren is always looking for ways to challenge himself, whether it's the grand stage on Broadway, Lollapalooza, or chronicling the modern-day daredevils like the bullfighters in Netflix's Fearless. His latest is a documentary for Paramount Pictures Freediver, which covers the journey of Alexey Molchanov, a professional freediver and Russian expatriate […]
Sue Kim was always enamored by the Haenyeo ("sea women" in Korean), the South Korean female divers from the province of Jeju. Once a proud tradition in the 20th century, their practice of harvesting various sea life has waned in the 21st century and further complicated matters by the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident off of […]
Directors Jim Demonakos and Kevin Konrad Hanna aren't only passionate fans of the Dark Horse Comics franchise, Hellboy, and wanted to tell the story of its creator in Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters. The documentary from Ketchup Entertainment covers Mignola's rise in the comics industry, his studio, demonstrations, comic book conventions, and the talent behind the […]
With the release of Ketchup Entertainment's Hellboy: The Crooked Man, the second reboot in the franchise based on the Dark Horse Comic, Hellboy, directors Jim Demonakos and Kevin Konrad Hanna wanted to tell the story of its creator in Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters. The documentary covers Mignola's rise in the comics industry, his studio, demonstrations, […]
Hammer Films has been around for 90 years, and there will be a celebration. Hammer is partnering with Sky and Deep Fusion Films to make a documentary celebrating the horror house. Called Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters, it will launch in November. Hammer was started in 1934 by William Hinds, and the 90-minute doc will take a […]
SCALA!!! is perhaps the most unexpected and welcome documentary about recent Film History to come out in years, a celebration not only of cult movies and a legendary London movie theatre but also of a bygone time. (Full disclosure: I spent a lot of time as a kid in London going to the Scala Cinema […]
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters is a documentary about the prolific artist and his most popular creation, Hellboy. Way back in 2021, we told you all about it. Today, it was announced that Nacelle has acquired the rights to release the film, according to Deadline. No release plans are available at this time. Significant people appearing […]
Would you like to win a Blu-ray copy of the documentary Immediate Family? All you need is a Twitter/X account to take part in this giveaway. Magnolia Pictures Home Entertainment has given us a couple of copies of the film, so this is your chance to snag it for free. What do you need to […]
Eminem is co-producing a documentary film titled Stans, taking a look at superfans, or a "Stan" as his famous song calls them. The film will be directed by Steven Leckart, who made the excellent Challenger: The Final Flight. Shady Film's Paul Rosenberg and Stuart Parr on the film in a quote to Variety: "'Stans' will […]
