crime… Movie #198 2021: Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes (2021) 4 Sep 20213 Sep 2021 Isn't it fascinating how we're all so invested in true crime documentaries? The way Netflix churns them out every month or so just shows you how obsessed we are with…
Documentary… Movie #136 2021: My Octopus Teacher (2020) 23 May 202123 May 2021 Can you tell that I was cramming in a few Oscar nominated films before the awards this year? I'll be honest, I watched My Octopus Teacher over every other film…
crime… Movie #130 2021: Why Did You Kill Me? (2021) 17 May 202113 May 2021 Watched this on a whim, wish I watched an actual film instead. Go figure. Yes, I got sucked in by the Netflix true crime schtick that the streaming giant seems…
Documentary… Movie #7 2021: Get Me Roger Stone (2017) 13 Jan 20217 Jan 2021 This is terrifying. Get Me Roger Stone is a political documentary that was commissioned by Netflix in 2017, shortly after the election of a certain Donald. Rather than focusing on…
Documentary… Movie #358 2020: Icarus (2017) 23 Dec 202029 Dec 2020 What could be more Christmassy than a documentary about a Russian athletics doping scandal? To be fair, I needed a break from incessant twinkling lights and Mariah Carey, and there…
Documentary… Movie #309 2020: American Murder: The Family Next Door (2020) 15 Nov 202012 Nov 2020 Since Making a Murderer hit Netflix in 2016, true crime documentaries have been selling like hot potatoes. And I'm not mad about it. American Murder: The Family Next Door is…
Cerebral… Movie #296 2020: The Social Dilemma (2020) 7 Nov 20206 Nov 2020 It seems like an age since I've reviewed a documentary here at The Quayside Review. A quick fact check shows it was actually 64 movies - and almost 4 months…
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