Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, the legendary journalist, took his own life in 2005. This 2008 documentary is a moving farewell and informative look at the good doc's career.

Feb 21, 2010 - Matt Ferrara

Michael Moore almost single handedly made documentary movies "sexy" (meaning profitable), but his confrontational style has made many ask "What exactly is a documentary?"

Nov 17, 2009 - Gil Mansergh

Here's a quick look at some Festival films included in advanced press screenings.

Apr 11, 2012 - Leslie C. Halpern

Film probes the truth behind tabloid headlines about crusading politician who was on a fast track to the White House until a sex scandal derailed his career

Jun 14, 2011 - Richard Goertz

Summer has officially arrived. That doesn't always mean good things ahead on the Silver Screen, but these movies will try to change that perception...

Jun 8, 2011 - Craig Russell

Dark, depressing and provocative, Taxi to the Dark Side is a profound investigation of the military's use of torture and an excursion into the nether regions of the soul.

Sep 30, 2008 - Eric Mungenast

David Cronenberg's A Dangerous Method, Lynne Ramsey's We Need to Talk About Kevin, and George Clooney's Ides of March are all heading to LFF 2011.

Sep 8, 2011 - Kevin Sturton

The Weinstein Company/Alliance Films documentary Bully, directed by Lee Hirsch, unflinchingly looks at bullying's reality but misses part of the story. 4/5

Apr 5, 2012 - Dominic von Riedemann

In an official press release, the Sundance Institute has revealed the 112 films that will be shown during the 2010 festival which runs Jan. 21-31 in Park City, Utah.

Dec 3, 2009 - Teresa Wentz

Kevin Spacey gives an actor's performance in the docudrama Casino Jack, about the high times and hard fall of Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff. 3/5

Sep 16, 2010 - Dominic von Riedemann

A review and investigation into the strengths and weaknesses of each of the arguments found in the movie 'Freakonomics'.

Oct 6, 2010 - Gregory Dew

Political documentarian Alex Gibney offers a straightforward but dry look at the career of lobbyist Jack Abramoff, in this bland but interesting piece. 3/5

Jan 4, 2011 - Dominic Messier

Alex Gibney's brilliant documentary Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer asks tough questions about the fiery governor's prostitution scandal. 5/5

Sep 13, 2010 - Dominic von Riedemann

Ten independent filmmakers hope to win prizes in the American Independent Competition of the Florida Film Festival running April 8-17.

Apr 6, 2011 - Leslie C. Halpern

John Walker's new NFB documentary, A Drummer's Dream, is an orgasmic ode to the joy of rhythm, music and life. 5/5

May 6, 2010 - Dominic von Riedemann

Sam Dunn and Scott McFadyen's Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage is a surprisingly paint-by-numbers documentary about the legendary Canuck rockers. 3/5

Jun 9, 2010 - Dominic von Riedemann

Atlantis/Odeon's Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day, directed by Mike Clattenburg, is Sex and the City for men. It's also freakin' hilarious. 8/10.

Sep 25, 2009 - Dominic von Riedemann

Guillermo Del Toro wrote and produced this unimaginative, lazy remake of a 1970s TV movie, about a dysfunctional family fighting basement creatures. Sigh.

Jan 11, 2012 - Dominic Messier

Brigitte Berman's Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel is a fascinating, but one-sided look at the Playboy publisher and social activist. 4/5.

Jul 15, 2010 - Dominic von Riedemann

An full review of the sci-fi conspiracy mystery starring Tom Cruise and directed by Steven Spielberg on high-definition Blu-ray.

Mar 8, 2011 - Ryan Young