#32 – We Could Be King

High school football in Philadelphia is a good backdrop to tell a story.  The story is very compelling but at times I thought it tried to do too many things.  At it’s core though these kids and these coaches striving for excellence is really something to watch. Recommend? I liked it just enough, so sure.

#99 – Capturing The Friedmans

Andrew Jarecki has recently come onto everyone’s radar because of his fascinating 6 part documentary series on HBO, The Jinx, which followed the eccentric Robert Durst in Serial type examination of Durst and his alleged crimes that ultimately ended in…well, if you don’t know just go watch it or read the front page of almost…

#98 – Mistaken For Strangers

I can confidently say that there is no band like The National and on the same note I can confidently say that I have never seen a music documentary like “Mistaken For Strangers“.  Part mockumentary, part autobiography, part musical performance, there are so many pieces to this movie that all fall together to make a…