HBO and Words + Pictures are currently producing an upcoming documentary centered on Barry Bonds. The project is said to include “a diverse cast of influential figures from Barry Bonds’ life and career” in an effort to highlight “one of the greatest talents in the history of baseball, and one of the most compelling and … Read more
“Being Mary Tyler Moore” unfolds like a filmed version of an immersive literary biography, delving beneath Moore’s cheerily enigmatic public facade to reveal her personal struggles, triumphs, and tragedies — including the death of her 24-year-old son, Richard, her younger sister’s lethal overdose and her battle with diabetes. The documentary, co-produced by Lena Waithe and … Read more
On Wednesday, the world lost legendary singer Tina Turner at 83. The “What’s Love Got to Do With It” hitmaker died in Switzerland, where she had been living for the past few years. Throughout her career, the iconic Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll received 12 Grammy Awards and sold more than 100 million records worldwide. … Read more
The life of American pop singer and songwriter Britney Spears has been in the name of controversies. Britney, who was called ‘Princess of Pop’, ruled the music world in the 1990s and 2000s. TMZ’s documentary on Britney, who has won 15 Guinness Book of World Records and a Grammy Award, is about to be released. … Read more
There’s a lot to unpack in “The 12th Victim.” Showtime’s riveting four-part documentary recounts 19-year-old Charles Starkweather’s random killing spree in and around Lincoln, Neb. in late 1957 and early 1958 that claimed 11 lives — the first horror show to play out in real time on television as the entire state went into lockdown … Read more
“You’re going to die one day.” That’s the startling first insight Mark Manson offers viewers in the documentary adaptation of his 2016 book “The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck.” “I know that’s kind of obvious,” Manson continues. “But I just wanted to remind you in case you’ve forgotten. You and everyone you know are … Read more
Peter Berg has been involved in films about trauma and tragedy before. Nothing has ever compared, or could have ever prepared the acclaimed and Emmy-nominated director for his latest project, and the journey it has prompted. The 58-year-old Berg, who is best known for directing “Friday Night Lights” (both the TV series and movie), “Lone … Read more
They’re getting the royal treatment. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle signed an estimated $100 million deal with Netflix for their bombshell docuseries “Harry and Meghan,” according to reports by Forbes. Per the alleged agreement, the duke and duchess are expected to produce an array of content for the streaming giant, including documentaries, films, children’s shows, … Read more
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Spice Girl Mel B said she was left “shocked” after seeing that racism is “still there” when reflecting on her trip to the US. The “Spice Up Your Life” hitmaker, dubbed Scary Spice, joined forces with British comedians Ruby Wax and Emily Atack to film a BBC documentary in the States. The doc, titled “Trailblazers: … Read more
“Rust” cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, 42, who was shot and killed at the accidental hand of Alec Baldwin on the set of “Rust,” will be the subject of an upcoming documentary. The project has already been green-lit by Halyna’s widower, Matt Hutchins, according to Variety. Emmy-nominated director Rachel Mason (“Circus of Books”) is set to helm, … Read more
It sounds like science fiction. On Jan. 13, 1996, the United States Air Force shoots down an alien spacecraft, which crashes six miles from a medium-sized town in southeastern Brazil. Seven days later, two sisters aged 14 and 16, and a 21-year-old friend spot a tiny, frightened alien with big red eyes, crouching by a … Read more
Notorious rapper Kanye “Ye” West was dropped by his agent, and his completed documentary will not see the light of day after the rapper made anti-Semitic remarks, reports Variety. In a statement issued by MRC studio executives, the studio denounced West and said that they cannot support any content that would amplify his platform. “This … Read more
Many documentary filmmakers and reporters dream of getting White House access to take a fly-on-the-wall look at the inner workings of an administration. Emmy Award-winning filmmaker John Maggio and New York Times reporter David Sanger must have thought they hit a jackpot when they got approval to film “Year One: A Political Odyssey,” an HBO … Read more
Valentine Low’s new book about the royal family, “Courtiers,” is out in the UK on Thursday. In an excerpt published in the Daily Mail, Low writes about Prince Harry and Prince William’s rift. Harry declined a crisis meeting with William in 2019, Low reports. Loading Something is loading. The Duke of Sussex declined to meet … Read more