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‘The Navigator’: Keeping an Extraordinary Seafaring Tradition Alive
A master navigator passes centuries-old knowledge to younger sailors.
10-30-2026
‘Escaping Venezuela’: A Family Lives Through Socialism
Jim Epstein’s documentary tells the horrific story of a family fleeing their beloved country as it deteriorates.
10-16-2026
‘Ghost in the Machine’: Artificial Intelligence and Transhumanists Going Berserk
Part 1 of this two-part review explains how a new documentary exposes the threats from the AI boom.
10-12-2026
‘The Last Picture Shows’: Independent Theaters Are Down But Not Out
It's up to true movie fans to step up and salvage the last vestige of cinematic Americana.
08-7-2026
‘Flag Day’: How Small-Town America Shows Big Love for This Country
One indie film flies the red, white, and blue in a show of great patriotism.
07-2-2026
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Artificial Intelligence Promoters: Sexist, Capitalist, Racist?
Part 2 of this two-part review explains how a new documentary misdiagnoses most of the impulses behind unchecked AI.
10-18-2026
‘Your Attention Please’: Anger Against Social Media Finally Boils Over
The first of this week's two scathing commentaries about social media.
10-7-2026
‘The Last First: Winter’: The Film Shows That Many Try, but Most Don’t Succeed
Amir Bar-Lev’s documentary tells the tragic tale of climbing K2 in harsh conditions.
10-1-2026
10-Year Treasury Bond Surges to Highest Yield Since 2007
The 30-year Treasury yield popped by more than 10 basis points to 5.41 percent, the highest level since 2004.
09-23-2026
‘The History of Concrete’: Some Hard Truths About Life
John Wilson’s tongue-in-cheek documentary mostly muses about the world today.
09-21-2026
‘Knife’: The Price of Freedom of Expression
Alex Gibney produces a documentary based on footage from the attempted murder of British author Salman Rushdie.
09-18-2026
‘This Ordinary Thing’: Stories of Those Who Acted Righteously
Nick Davis’s documentary highlights the ordinary people who followed their conscience under great risk to save Jews.
06-12-2026
‘IX XI’: Remembering That Day
A documentary shares the insights, emotions, and actions of witnesses affected by what happened on 9/11.
06-11-2026
‘Rush: The American Revolution’s Indispensable Doctor’
A new documentary celebrates a Founding Father who deserves a more revered place in American memory.
06-8-2026
‘Sleeping Dog’: UFO Talk From a UAP Rock Star
Director Michael Lazovsky’s documentary buries the best part under uncompelling interviews.
05-8-2026
‘The Story of Everything’: Everything? No, It Just Seems Like It
A balanced examination into the origins of the universe is informative and exhaustive.
05-1-2026
‘A Collective Descent Into Evil’: Once More a Threat
The horrific rise of hatred of the Jewish people is documented in the sixth film by Doc Emet Productions.
04-25-2026
‘Lorne’: The Man Behind the ‘SNL’ Curtain Never Drops His Guard
Far from balanced, this ‘documentary’ has elements of a fawning infomercial, yet its ultimately recommendable.
04-20-2026
‘Jerry West: The Logo’: A Cradle-to-Grave Look at a Sports Legend
This in-depth documentary examines the ups and downs of a storied life and career.
04-15-2026
‘The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist’: Warning! Danger!
This well-balanced documentary falls short in convincing us that AI is a good thing.
04-8-2026
‘Unbroken: The Untold Story of Shen Yun’
Just how far will a foreign government go to extinguish a U.S.-based dance company?
04-7-2026
‘Baseball: Beyond Belief’ Examines Faith, Miracles, and Sacrifice
John Scheinfeld’s documentary looks at America's game from a spiritual perspective.
03-27-2026
New Documentary Shows Needless Endangerment Occurred in Fukushima Disaster
The ‘Fukushima: A Nuclear Nightmare’ shows how the disaster could have been avoided with better leadership and transparency.
03-11-2026
‘Paul McCartney: Man on the Run’: A Surprisingly Balanced Viewpoint
This bio doc makes clear that one of the greatest songwriters ever had a long dry spell.
02-25-2026
‘Wild Boys: Strangers in Town’: Canada’s Identity Crisis
A documentary about two boys who appear out of nowhere and cause disruption in a nice Canadian community.
02-20-2026
‘Melania’: The Prognosticators Got It All Wrong in a Big Way
The new documentary about the First Lady smashed records and defied all expectations.
02-2-2026
‘Melania’: Our Stunning First Lady Radiates Warmth and Compassion
A behind-the-scenes look at the three weeks leading up to the second Trump inauguration.
01-31-2026