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Tag: Documentary
The director of HBO’s Andre the Giant documentary explains how he debunked some major myths and got Vince McMahon to cry
WWE Director Jason Hehir spent over a year doing the ultimate deep-dive into the life of legendary professional wrestler Andre the Giant to separate the man from the myth for his HBO documentary. The journey took Hehir all over the globe and face-to-face with some of the biggest names in wrestling. Business Insider talked to […]
‘I’ll Be Gone in the Dark’ to Become HBO Documentary Series
Michelle McNamara‘s superb, terrifying true crime best seller I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer will be adapted into an HBO documentary series. McNamara, who died unexpectedly in 2016, was a true crime writer who spent years obsessively tracking the unidentified Golden State Killer. Her book on the […]
TVLine Items: High Fidelity TV Series, Lorena Bobbitt Documentary and More
A gender-flipped version of the 2000 film High Fidelity will be a part of Disney’s upcoming streaming service. The comedy series, based on Nick Hornby’s novel and the John Cusack film, is in the works at Disney. Bull‘s Veronica West and Sarah Kuscerka are penning the series, which centers on a female record store owner detailing […]
Princess Margaret: Royal documentary describes ‘UGLY’ breakdown of Lord Snowdon marriage
Princess Margaret, who died at the age of 71 in 2002, was the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II, 91. Although she was first engaged to Peter Townsend, she later married Lord Snowdon, also known as Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, in 1960. The pair divorced 18 years later in 1978. A Channel 5 […]
Netflix will release a Formula 1 documentary series
Netflix is continuing its streak of scoring major sports originals. The streaming service has unveiled plans for a 10-episode documentary of Formula 1’s 10-episode season with Senna‘s James Gay-Rees as one of the executive producers. The series will have “exclusive” access to drivers, team leadership and the league’s own management, giving you a peek at […]
‘Pope Francis – A Man of His Word’ Trailer: The Pope Gets His Own Documentary
Not to be outdone by that randy Young Pope fellow, Pope Francis is taking to the screen in a new documentary from director Wim Wenders. Wenders was given unprecedented access into the life of Francis, a figure who has often been at odds with his predecessors. Watch the Pope Francis – A Man of His Word trailer below. […]
ESPN+ will host a documentary series on NBA rookies
ESPN has ordered a documentary series for its upcoming streaming service that will center on members of the NBA’s 2017-18 rookie class, Variety reports. The eight-episode series will follow select players from draft night preparations, to training and through the regular season. “It will be really compelling, access-based programming, bringing fans closer to their favorite […]
‘The Director and the Jedi’ Trailer: The ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Documentary Is Available Now
Today brings Star Wars: The Last Jedi home for everyone who likes buying their movies digitally (or those who just can’t wait for the Blu-ray and DVD to arrive in a couple weeks). Along with that comes the feature-length documentary The Director and the Jedi, providing an extensive behind the scenes look at the production […]
Watch The First 12 Minutes of the ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Documentary ‘The Director and the Jedi’ Right Now
If you’re not lucky enough to be at South by Southwest film festival this week, then you’re missing out on the world premiere of the new Star Wars: The Last Jedi production documentary The Director and the Jedi. Directed by Anthony Wonke, the feature-length film gives fans an extensive and in-depth look behind the scenes […]