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The new documentary Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain tells the late chef’s life story through the use of interview clips, archival footage, show outtakes, and … AI technology? During a recent interview with the New Yorker, filmmaker Morgan Neville confirmed he had simulated Bourdain’s voice for three quotes in the documentary. The Academy Award-winning director explained his decision after […]
Michael Jackson’s family is now alleging that BBC’s Martin Bashir, who is facing a reckoning over his deceptive tactics used to interview Princess Diana, also tricked the pop star into collaborating on his 2003 documentary, Living With Michael Jackson. The documentary, which followed the pop star’s life at the Neverland Ranch, specifically focused on Michael Jackson’s […]
Fresh off the release of his new Amazon Prime documentary The Boy From Medellín, J Balvin sat down for an interview with Complex’s Speedy Morman. In an extensive, hour-long conversation on the latest 360 With Speedy Morman, Balvin spoke about the doc, his fears of becoming a father, and surviving an armed robbery attempt in his home country […]
An official teaser for Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised), Questlove’s documentary on 1969’s Harlem Cultural Festival, which was also known as the Black Woodstock, has been released. Searchlight Pictures and Hulu also announced that the doc will hit both movie theaters and the streaming platform on July 2. It will stream internationally on […]
Serena Williams has secured a first-look deal with Amazon Studios. Deadline reports the world class athlete will work with the company to create both scripted and unscripted content, including a biographical docu-series centered on her professional and personal life. The as-of-yet-titled project will be produced by the streaming giant alongside Plum Pictures, and Goalhanger Films. Williams will co-executive produce […]
Netflix just shared an exclusive clip from its new documentary Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell, which focuses on late hip-hop icon the Notorious B.I.G. Directed by Emmett Malloy and written by Sam Sweet, the documentary promises to take a look at Biggie’s ascent to stardom. Among the key figures featured in the doc, which debuts on Netflix on […]
Billie Eilish is celebrating the release of her new documentary, The World’s a Little Blurry—and she’s inviting fans from around the world to join her. The Grammy-winning artist will participate in a live premiere event for the Apple Original Film, which debuts on Apple TV+ this Friday. The stream will include an interview with the documentary’s director R. J. Cutler, video packages from the […]
HBO has released the trailer for its forthcoming docuseries Allen v. Farrow, which explores the story behind Dylan Farrow’s sexual abuse allegations against her father, Woody Allen. The four-part investigative series collects home movies, court documents, police evidence, and previously unreleased audio tapes focused on the decades-old accusations, which Farrow originally made in 1992 when […]
It’s been more than 20 years since the death of Houston legend DJ Screw. Despite his absence, Screw’s iconic chopped and screwed style continues to permeate popular music, influencing artists across genres, from Solange to Travis Scott. Giving us an overview of Screw’s legacy, filmmaker Isaac Yowman presents the first trailer of his forthcoming documentary […]
On Monday, an appeals court granted a win to Michael Jackson’s estate that will allow it to pursue arbitration in the lawsuit over HBO’s Leaving Neverland documentary. As Variety reports, the late singer’s estate sued HBO for $100 million and argued that the documentary, which focuses on allegations that Jackson had sexually abused children, had broken a 27-year-old confidentiality […]
