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"The Staircase" is a crime docuseries streaming on Netflix.

Eight Years in Prison is Not Enough: ‘THE STAIRCASE’ Returns With Three New Episodes

By Gregory Crofton In another coup for Netflix it snatched from Sundance Channel the streaming…

"McQueen" is an excellent biographical documentary about a fashion designer who died too young.

Genius Fashion Designer Documentary ‘McQUEEN’ is a Stylish, Progressive Must See Film

By Gregory Crofton Days of screenings at Nashville Film Festival 2018 were varied and wonderful.…

Basquiat poses for a photo in front of some of art work.

‘Boom For Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat’ is a Total Revelation about a Street Artist Who Went Worldwide

By Barry Rubinow Ronald Reagan was the new President. Rudy Giuliani was appointed U.S.…

A documentary about Grace Jones shows what drives her darker side and reveals a softer one.

‘BLOODLIGHT AND BAMI’ Documentary Shows Graces Jones Can Be as Soft as She is Dark

By Gregory Crofton By following Grace Jones around the world on and off for five…

A documentary from director William Friedkin about real life exorcism.

‘THE DEVIL AND FATHER AMORTH’: A Look at a Real Exorcism as Witnessed by Director William Friedkin

By Gregory Crofton The director of “The Exorcist” had always wanted to witness an real…

A documentary about a cult in Oregon produced by Netflix.

‘WILD, WILD COUNTRY’ is a Long, Long But Still Entertaining Enough Docuseries About a Cult

By Gregory Crofton “Docuseries” is a relatively new word in television that describes a multi-part…