This eye-opening documentary examines the economic and natural disasters that overwhelmed Puerto Rico.
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DOC NYC film review: 'Television Event'
The behind-the-scenes story of how a major network scared the bejesus out of Americans about the harsh reality of a full nuclear exchange.
DOC NYC film review: 'A Cops and Robbers Story'
One man's incredible journey from Queens crack dealer to decorated New York City police officer.
DOC NYC film review: 'Finding Yingying'
The search for a young woman becomes the search for justice, driven by a family's desperate hope to bring their daughter home.
DOC NYC film review: 'No Ordinary Man'
This empathetic documentary examines the life and significance of a musician living as a transgender pioneer hiding in plain sight.
DOC NYC film review: 'Blue Code of Silence'
A controversial NYPD officer tells his side of the investigation - where he turned informant against his fellow officers.
DOC NYC film review: 'The Meaning of Hitler'
This documentary outright shatters the misconception that evil cannot rise to power ever again by illustrating history repeating itself in modern times.
DOC NYC film review: 'Francesco'
This documentary puts the Holy Father's teachings in the context of global upheaval.
'Holidate' film review: Anti-rom-com subs in edgelord 'humor' for romance or comedy
Anti-romance becomes the worst version of the very genre it hates.
AFI FEST film review: 'Apples'
How much of a person is defined by the specifics of their lives and how much is defined by something more fundamental?
'On the Rocks' film review: Father & daughter play detective in Coppola's latest
Sofia Coppola and Bill Murray reunite for this breezy, low-key screwball infidelity dramedy.
AFI FEST film review: 'The Boy Behind the Door'
Difficult to watch, hard to stomach but impossible to turn away is the best warning that can be given for this kidnapping thriller.
AFI FEST film review: 'Uncle Frank'
A young Southern woman has her eyes opened about the intolerance and shame living within her family.
AFI FEST film review: 'Wander Darkly'
If 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotlight' existed entirely within the infinity after a deadly accident, it would be this bittersweet and surreal drama.
'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm' film review: Borat & daughter travel the flat Earth to take on Covid & conspiracies. Very nice.
The famously ignorant Kazakh returns to skewer America as it exists in 2020, QAnon and all.
AFI FEST film review: 'Belushi'
From his childhood spent honing impersonations to his reckless stardom, the biographical documentary recounts the comedic icon's legacy and tragic fall.
AFI FEST film review: '40 Years a Prisoner'
What really happened during a deadly 1978 siege that captivated a city and sent several Black activists to prison?
AFI FEST film review: 'The Father'
This heartbreaking descent into dementia, anchored by arguably the best performance of the year, plays out like a low-key psychological horror.
AFI FEST film review: 'Under the Open Sky'
A wary career criminal struggles against a society that rejects him for his past, while resisting the temptation to slip into his old ways.
'White Noise' film review: Unsettling, intimate look at white nationalism in the age of new media
This provocative documentary upends the mainstream notion that hate groups only exist on the extreme fringes.