Pick of the week: The mind-blowing black punk band from 1974
The unbelievable but true story of "A Band Called Death" -- and its amazing rebirth
Friday, Jun 28, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 11Entertainment Movies, Documentaries, Music
Documentaries
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“How to Make Money Selling Drugs”: The war America keeps on losing
A slick documentary with a jokey premise argues that the "war on drugs" has been a soul-destroying disaster
Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 44Entertainment Movies, Documentaries, Drugs
Are environmentalists rethinking nuclear power?
The enviro-doc "Pandora's Promise" enters the forbidden zone on nuclear power, exposing a deep split among greens
Saturday, Jun 22, 2013 5:00 PM UTC 111Sustain Movies, Documentaries
Pick of the week: Fighting the world’s worst homophobia
Pick of the week: "Call Me Kuchu" is the tragic tale of Ugandan activist David Kato, and a crucial film of our time
Thursday, Jun 13, 2013 11:59 PM UTCEntertainment Movies, Documentaries, LGBT
Is Alex Gibney’s WikiLeaks film “state agitprop”?
Respected left-wing journalist Chris Hedges joins the backlash against "We Steal Secrets." What's really going on?
Tuesday, Jun 11, 2013 11:30 PM UTC 102Entertainment Movies, Documentaries
Obama’s “Dirty Wars” — and a soiled presidency
Reporter Jeremy Scahill's riveting film helps explain how the "transformational presidency" turned to nightmare
Sunday, Jun 9, 2013 8:00 PM UTC 130Entertainment Movies, Documentaries, Politics
Morton Downey Jr.: The man who broke talk TV
Before Beck, Rush and Hannity came the brief but horrifying career of proto-Tea Partyer Morton Downey Jr.
Tuesday, Jun 4, 2013 10:58 PM UTC 63Entertainment Movies, Documentaries
“Plimpton!” doc tells tale of literary heavyweight
Writer/editor George Plimpton was an elitist everyman, blending his upper-crust roots with a populist sensibility
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 8:05 PM UTCLife LA Review of Books, Books
“Jodorowsky’s Dune”: The sci-fi classic that never was
Cannes: A rousing new documentary revisits the unbelievable story of the most influential movie never made
Sunday, May 19, 2013 1:30 PM UTC 39Entertainment Movies, Documentaries
Alex Gibney: Julian Assange has become like “those he despises”
An Oscar-winning filmmaker defends his Col. Kurtz-style portrait of the WikiLeaks founder in "We Steal Secrets"
Saturday, May 18, 2013 4:30 PM UTC 78Entertainment Movies, Documentaries, Interviews
Pick of the week: Sarah Polley’s family secrets
Pick of the week: The actress-turned-director uncovers startling truths in the can't-miss doc "Stories We Tell"
Thursday, May 9, 2013 10:55 PM UTCEntertainment Movies, Documentaries
“Unclaimed” charts search for forgotten Vietman vet
A film posits that U.S. soldier John Hartley Robertson, declared dead in 1968, is still alive in Vietnam UPDATED
Monday, Apr 29, 2013 4:04 PM UTCEntertainment unclaimed, Vietnam War
Tribeca Film Festival: The 10 hottest movies
Picking the highlights -- from horror to documentary to romance -- of New York's big spring film showcase SLIDE SHOW
Wednesday, Apr 17, 2013 9:15 PM UTCEntertainment slideshow, Movies, Film Festivals
Pick of the week: Lost in Stanley Kubrick’s labyrinth
Pick of the week: From the Minotaur to the moon landing, "Room 237" probes the cult theories around "The Shining"
Friday, Mar 29, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 51Entertainment Movies, Our Picks
Pick of the week: Dick Cheney has no regrets
Pick of the week: Battered but defiant, the Darth Vader of politics shows no emotion -- except over firing Rumsfeld
Friday, Mar 15, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 43Entertainment Movies, TV, Documentaries, Politics
Read our salon on fracking
Two experts pulled apart the issue -- and each other’s arguments -- in real time. Read the debate here
Monday, Mar 4, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 29Social Editor's Picks, Environment
“The Jeffrey Dahmer Files”: That nice young man in Apt. 213
A brooding docu-fiction hybrid explores the improbable true story of Milwaukee's normal-seeming serial killer
Tuesday, Feb 12, 2013 9:55 PM UTCEntertainment Movies, Documentaries, Crime
Pick of the week: Is the golden age of short films upon us?
From three wrenching documentaries to a steampunk fantasy to Maggie Simpson, this year's Oscar shorts pack a punch
Friday, Feb 1, 2013 1:00 AM UTCEntertainment Movies, Our Picks
Is a two-state solution still possible — or is Israel toast?
Israel's secret policemen face the unthinkable in the Oscar-nominated documentary "The Gatekeepers"
Thursday, Jan 31, 2013 12:45 PM UTC 27Entertainment Movies, Our Picks
Is Werner Herzog a libertarian?
The eccentric German’s newest documentary is a paean to life beyond taxes, cops and laws – with cute puppies
Friday, Jan 25, 2013 7:15 PM UTC 13Entertainment Movies, Documentaries, Our Picks
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