Tyson movie review - Tyson is acclaimed indie director James Toback's stylistically inventive portrait of a mesmerizing Mike Tyson. Toback allows Tyson to reveal himself without inhibition and with eloquence and a pervasive vulnerability. Through a mixture of original interviews...
Nursery University movie synopsis: Set in New York City, the epicenter of a phenomenon cropping up in communities across the United States, "Nursery University" provides a good-humored look at...
As co-directed by Mark Linfield and Alastair Fothergill, the nature documentary Earth represents an edited-down version of the 12-hour small-screen miniseries Planet Earth, reslated for cinematic release....
In 1981, Canadian heavy metal band Anvil released their first album, {^Hard 'n' Heavy}, which earned them a potent reputation among discerning headbangers and established them as one of the pioneering...
Filmmaker Kate Churchill is determined to prove that yoga can transform anyone. Nick Rosen is skeptical but agrees to be her guinea pig. Kate immerses Nick in yoga, and follows him around the world as...
Sex Positive movie review: Most of the points of interest in Sex Positive are entirely accidental, as if they emerged from the confrontational ether that surrounds director Daryl Wein and his primary subject,...
Valentino: The Last Emperor movie synopsis: One of the world's most celebrated fashion designers, Valentino Garavani developed an interest in design as a teenager and entered the world of haute couture...
Astra Taylor accompanies some of today's most influential thinkers on a series of unique excursions through places and spaces that hold particular resonance for them and their ideas. Peter Singer's...
It’s been almost four long years since the sharp-witted Jay McCarroll was dubbed “the next great American designer” on season one of reality TV’s “Project Runway”...
Experience up-close encounters with some of the most remarkable marine life ever captured on film while examining the impact of global climate change on the ocean wilderness as award-winning director/cinematographer...
British filmmaker Terence Davies pays homage to the city of his birth in this visual essay on the seaside town of Liverpool. Described by Davies as "a love song and a eulogy," Of Time and the...
Filmmaker Chiara Clemente profiles five diverse female artists, each of whom calls New York City home, in this intimate documentary. In the late '50s and '60s, Nancy Spero was on the front lines...
American Teen movie review: In super-average, largely white, middle-class Warsaw, Ind., high school senior and basketball team ball hog Colin pursues a college scholarship; social queen bee Megan strives...
Shine a Light movie synopsis: Shine a Light is a 2008 documentary film directed by Martin Scorsese documenting The Rolling Stones' 2006 Beacon Theatre performance on their A Bigger Bang Tour. The Scorsese...
