documentary

MUST WATCH: ‘Whoop Dreams’ Documentary Infiltrates the Gathering of the Juggalos

Last year, the refined gentlemen over at FilmDrunk and the FilmDrunk Frotcast launched a Kickstarter campaign with the promise they’d attend the Gathering of the Juggalos and film a documentary of their experiences if they were able to raise enough money to fund the project. And of course the campaign proved successful because, you know, […]

Dave Grohl Now Has His Own HBO Series

Dave Grohl is the coolest guy in the world. Not just because of this post, though it is pretty wild, but because he has reached a point where everything he touches turns to gold. Long live the king. Classic Rock Magazine is reporting that Foo Fighters‘ frontman Dave Grohl has inked a deal with HBO […]

‘Whitey’ Trailer: America’s Most Notorious Crime Boss Finally Gets His Own Documentary

The world has changed a lot in the last thirty years, and it’s possible no individual is more well aware of that fact than James ‘Whitey’ Bulger. Throughout the 70s and early 80s he was the king of Boston crime, and until his capture in the late 2000s it seemed as if he would get […]

Watch the Trailer for Elliott Smith Documentary ‘Heaven Adores You’

Last year we took a moment to remember one of music’s most important icons, Elliott Smith, on the tenth anniversary of his passing with his best songs. With a mysterious personality and an incredible knack for songwriting, Smith’s work soon left Portland and became mainstream after “Miss Misery” (Good Will Hunting) got a Best Original […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Final Member’

Film: The Final Member Directors: Jonah Bekhor, Zach Math “More and more penises kept coming into the house,” Sigurour “Siggy” Hjartarson’s wife said of her husband’s growing habit. “Then it just got out of control.” No, Siggy wasn’t turning his home into a brothel — he was merely gathering specimens for what would eventually become […]

Motion City Soundtrack To Release ‘I Am The Movie: The Movie’

Motion City Soundtrack‘s debut album I Am The Movie was released in June of 2003 by Epitaph records. More than 10 years later, we’re getting a documentary about the album–titled, of course, I Am The Movie: The Movie. It’s set to be released May 13. The documentary will receive a limited edition DVD release in addition to […]

Microsoft Granted Clearance To Excavate Millions of ‘E.T.’ Atari Game Cartridges For Documentary

Some say the past should stay dead. Microsoft disagrees. The New Mexico Environment Department has reached an agreement with Microsoft which will allow the company to excavate a landfill site where over a million copies of the infamous Atari video game E.T. The Extraterrestrial are believed to be buried. Why? To make a movie, of […]

BUFF 2014 Review: ‘American Jesus’

Film: American Jesus Directed by: Aram Garriga Genre: Documentary America was founded on the phrase ‘In God We Trust,’ but how one defines that God and their relationship to him/her/it was left open to interpretation. Freedom of religion is a cornerstone of who we are as a nation, and over the centuries since our founding the […]

Kittie Launch Indiegogo Campaign For 20 Year Anniversary Documentary

The all female metal outfit known as Kittie started hinting at some huge news not that long ago. There was tons of speculation as to why they were pulling together all of their past members, and as of a few hours ago we finally got to find out why. The band’s 20-year anniversary is upon […]

Unreleased Nas Song “I’m a Villain” Surfaces

In just a few weeks, Queens rapper Nas‘ monumental debut album, Illmatic, will turn 20. To celebrate, a special double reissue titled Illmatic XX will be released and Nas will tour in support of the record. One of the discs features rare remixes, unreleased demos, and freestyles, one of which surfaced today. The song, titled “I’m a Villain,” […]

MOVIE REVIEW: Lamb of God’s ‘As The Palaces Burn’

Film: As The Palaces Burn Directed by: Don Argott Starring: Lamb of God Over the past decade or so, we’ve seen a surprising amount of heavy metal-focused documentaries — from Metallica’s Some Kind of Monster to Anvil! The Story of Anvil and Last Days Here — extend their reach past a conceivably niche audience to […]

Check Out ‘The Year Of Pharrell’ Documentary Trailer

Pharrell Williams has a documentary coming out following his music dominance for the year of 2013. He was featured in, and had a hand in producing a number of hit songs last year, including Daft Punk‘s “Get Lucky” and Robin Thicke‘s “Blurred Lines.” He has reemerged into the spotlight to make a name for himself […]