The Beast Within: Making “Alien”
8.3
2003
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This made-for-DVD documentary treats horror and science fiction film fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Alien, the terrifying classic about a spaceship crew trapped with a hideous monster thats hunting them one by one. Features interviews with director Ridley Scott and master designer H.R. Giger, as well as with star Sigourney Weaver and other members of the cast and crew, who share their experiences from working on the project and discuss the special efforts that went into bringing it all together.
Manson
7.4
1973
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Documentary on Charles Manson and his family. Has a number of insightful interviews with many family members most notably Squeaky and Sandy (Blue and Red). There is also a history of Manson from his birth to the family formation to the Tate/La Bianca murders. Plenty of footage of the family playing at Spahn Ranch.
The Batmobile
7.7
2012
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The history and evolution of the Batmobile in comic books, TV and movies.
Bad Reputation
7.2
2018
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Documentary about rock star Joan Jett.
Out of Print
6.8
2014
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A documentary exploring the importance of revival cinema and 35mm exhibition - seen through the lens of the patrons of the New Beverly Cinema - a unique and independent revival cinema in Los Angeles.
Murder Rap: Inside the Biggie and Tupac Murders
7.5
2015
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The inside story behind the Biggie and Tupac murder investigations is laid bare using police case files, taped confessions never before shown on film, and interviews with lead detective Greg Kading and other witnesses.
The Saturn V Story
7.7
2014
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In 1961, no one believed President Kennedy’s pledge to put a man on the moon by the end of the decade. To win the race to space, the USA needed to create a multi-billion dollar space program. Using stunning NASA footage, this inspirational film tells the story of the colossal challenges NASA faced to fulfill Kennedys pledge. With the accolade of flying 24 men safely to the moon, Saturn V is considered one of mankinds greatest technological achievements. This is the story of the most powerful machine ever built, and the men and women who believed it could fly.
I'm Going to Tell You a Secret
7.8
2005
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How to Start a Small Business
4.8
2021
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Skyler Ward, a small-time promoter, is searching for the next big thing. Guided by his mantra for success, Tools, Team, Process, Recipe, we follow Skyler and his team of little people wrestlers as they attempt to take their act from the bars of Texas and fairgrounds of Oklahoma to the big time.
China's Emperor of Evil
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2016
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In Chinas Valley of the Kings, there stands a tall, carved stone. It honors the resting place of a woman named Wu Zetian, who rose from concubine to become Chinas only female emperor. For more than a millennia, history claimed she killed her own children, held power through a ruthless rule of terror, and brought China to the edge of ruin. But are any of these claims true? Join the investigation as we revisit old evidence and reveal new truths, using artifacts and forensic tools to tell the true story of Chinas Emperor of Evil.
Quiet Heroes
6.4
2018
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In Salt Lake City, Utah, the socially conservative religious monoculture complicated the AIDS crisis, where patients in the entire state and intermountain region relied on only one doctor. This is the story of her fight to save a maligned population everyone else seemed willing to just let die.
Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got
7.1
1985
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Documentary cataloging the life and music of the band leader and clarinetist, Artie Shaw.
A Murder in Mansfield
7.4
2017
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Filmmaker Barbara Kopple explores the legacy of the 1989 murder of Noreen Boyle in Mansfield, Ohio. Her 12-year-old son Collier gave a devastating videotaped testimony blaming his father for the murder. Now, over two decades later, Collier returns to Ohio seeking to retrace his past and confront his imprisoned father, who remains in denial of his guilt. Colliers depth of character is a wonder to behold from childhood to adulthood. Out of this tragic story, we witness the power of human resilience.
The Art of Flight
8.3
2011
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Two years in the making, this film gives snowboarder Travis Rice and friends the opportunity to redefine what is possible in the mountains.
Grass is Greener
6.9
2019
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A look at Americas complicated relationship with cannabis.
The Elephant Queen
7.9
2018
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Athena is a mother who will do everything in her power to protect her herd when they are forced to leave their waterhole. This epic journey, narrated by Chiwetel Ejiofor, takes audiences across the African savannah, and into the heart of an elephant family. A tale of love, loss and coming home.
Kathy Griffin: A Hell of a Story
5.4
2019
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Comedian Kathy Griffin performs a new set in the aftermath of the fallout she experienced due to a controversial Donald Trump-inspired photo shoot that threatened to end her career.
Hotel Coolgardie
7.2
2016
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On a dusty highway between Australias most isolated city and its largest gold pit lies Coolgardie - where the arrival every three months of a new pair of foreign backpackers to work the only bar in town is a keenly anticipated event. Fresh off the plane and lured by the promise of an authentic outback experience, Finnish travellers Lina and Steph find themselves en route to a dot on the map - to pour beers, replenish depleted travel funds, and live amongst the locals. But their working holiday quickly deteriorates into a baptism of fire. Harangued by their new boss, relentlessly pursued by booze-addled patrons, and prey to the madness and malaise of an environment as claustrophobic as it is isolated - the girls soon realise that to meet expectations out here, theyll need to do more than just serve drinks.
Wrath of Gods
7.7
2006
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When Canadian director Sturla Gunnarsson set upon Iceland to film Beowulf \u0026amp; Grendel starring Gerard Butler and Stellan Skarsgard in 2004, they expected the usual complication involved in making a movie, but what they encountered made them wonder if the Norse gods were actually working against them.
Basquiat: Rage to Riches
7.3
2017
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Nearly 30 years after his death, this documentary film of Jean-Michel Basquiat details how the self-taught Brooklyn-born artist rose to be one of the greats on the international art marketplace.
Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution
6.3
2017
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In February 1917, Nicolas Ii abdicated as Tsar of All the Russias. By October, Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin have seized control. Was the Russian Revolution really a popular uprising? Or merely a stunning coup detat?
Mysteries of the Gods
5.8
1976
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A documentary movie about the influence of ancient astronauts in mankinds history.
Almost Human
6.7
2019
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The award winning Danish director, Jeppe Rønde has invited 10 of the worlds foremost scientists - and a single robot. - to zoom out at intergalactic distance and rethink our relationship with technology and investigate in microcosmic detail its dilemmas. The world-renowned comedian, actor, writer, presenter and activist, Stephen Fry has put his iconic voice to Røndes visionary essay, and speaks to all of mankind while the film hauntingly leads us through our own history - as well as the history of technology itself. Philosophers, anthropologists, archaeologists and physicists demonstrate in each their thought experiment that our relationship with technology is as much about our relationship with ourselves.
The Minimalists: Less Is Now
6
2021
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The Minimalists have reworked this phrase to create a sense of urgency for today’s consumer culture: now is the time for less.