Film Reviews

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‘SINS OF MY FATHER’: Forgiveness, Sons, and the Sordid History of Pablo Escobar

By Gregory Crofton Watching Netflix’s NARCOS makes for good entertainment, at least once you get…

‘HANDS ON A HARD BODY’: A Documentary that Will Make You Laugh Hard and Question American Life

By Gregory Crofton One of the best things about documentaries is that they can focus…

‘CAFFEINATED: EVERY CUP OF COFFEE HAS A STORY’ ~ A Documentary Film That’s as Ebullient as Its Subject

If you you’ve got Amazon Prime streaming video, watch CAFFEINATED, a documentary, four years in…

‘THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING’: Naomi Klein Does a Michael Moore Without the Humor in Climate Change Doc

By Gregory Crofton You have to admire the raw effort Canadian journalist Naomi Klein has…

‘WESTERN’: Examines the Impact of Drug Violence on Two Border Towns

By Gregory Crofton Making WESTERN was a noble effort by Bill Ross IV and Turner…

‘KEITH RICHARDS: UNDER THE INFLUENCE’ is a Loving Trip to the Meaning Behind His Music

By Gregory Crofton As enjoyable and important as this documentary is, its release streaming on…