documentary

Religulous Proves P.T. Barnum is right, but not much else

October 15th, 2008

RELIGULOUS directed by Larry Charles written by Bill MaherĀ  review by James Harleman There’s a sucker born every minute. It’s not scripture, but fairly accurate. Unfortunately, when any wiseacre wants to make a modern day mockumentary to prove a point, this reality comes in very handy. This is what makes Religulous funny, but ultimately hollow. [...]

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Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

August 11th, 2008

A Review by Elliot Strong Starring: Hunter S. Thompson, Johnny Depp Written/Directed by: Alex Gibney Limited release in theaters, DVD release date TBD. Rated R Trailer: Who was Hunter S. Thompson? His alter-persona of Raoul Duke, the crazed and drugged-up journalist of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas fame, is probably the first image that [...]

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