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Muscle Shoals 74 Points Located alongside the Tennessee River, Muscle Shoals, Alabama is the unlikely breeding ground for some of America's most creative and defiant music. Under the spiritual influence of the "Singing River," as Native Americans called it, the music of Muscle Shoals has helped create some of the most important and resonant songs of all time. At its heart is Rick Hall who founded FAME Studios. Overcoming crushin ... Item View » |
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Punk Singer 118 Points Kathleen Hanna, lead singer of the punk band Bikini Kill and dance-punk trio Le Tigre, rose to national attention as the reluctant but never shy voice of the riot grrrl movement. She became one of the most famously outspoken feminist icons, a cultural lightning rod. Her critics wished she would just shut-up, and her fans hoped she never would. So in 2005, when Hanna stopped shouting, many wondered why. Throug ... Item View » |
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Justin Biebers Believe 75 Points Behind the headlines, beyond the spotlight -- there's more to his story. Directed by Jon M. Chu (Never Say Never, G.I. Joe: Retaliation), JUSTIN BIEBER'S BELIEVE captures 19-year-old Justin Bieber unfiltered and brutally honest. In brand new interviews with Bieber, the movie reveals long-awaited answers to questions about his passion to make music, relationships and coming of age in the spotlight -- as well ... Item View » |
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Untold History of the United States P1-World WarII 103 Points UNTOLD HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES P1-WORLD WAR II (BLU-RAY)RatingNot RatedFormatBlu-ray ... Item View » |
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Hidden Kingdoms 126 Points When you are less than a foot tall, raindrops fall like meteorites and a breeze feels like a tornado! The challenges these tiny yet adorable creatures face are exceptional and their enemies gigantic... but their solutions are ingenious. Prepare to be amazed, entertained and fascinated by our planet's Hidden Kingdoms. It's time for the little guys to take center stage! ... Item View » |
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Fed Up 94 Points This is the movie the food industry doesn't want you to see. FED UP blows the lid off everything we thought we knew about food and weight loss, revealing a 30-year campaign by the food industry, aided by the U.S. government, to mislead and confuse the American public, resulting in one of the largest health epidemics in history. From Katie Couric, Laurie David (Oscar winning producer of AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH) ... Item View » |
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Roger & Me 103 Points Gadfly filmmaker Michael Moore hounds General Motors chairman Roger Smith for closing a truck plant in Flint, Mich.RatingRFormatBlu-ray ... Item View » |
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I Am Ali 58 Points This definitive documentary tells the story of Ali's extraordinary life, his rise from humble beginnings to become, "the most recognizable man on planet earth". It is told through the eyes of those who knew him best and who were there - the inner circle. This documentary features previously unseen family photographs and tape recordings which have never been heard outside the family. It's a very personal accou ... Item View » |
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America-Imagine the World Without Her 106 Points Someone once observed: "America is great because she is good; if she ever ceases to be good she will cease to be great." Today that notion of the essential goodness of America is under attack, replaced by another story in which theft and plunder are seen as the defining features of American history--from the theft of Native American and Mexican lands and the exploitation of African labor to a contemporary for ... Item View » |
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Running From Crazy 77 Points From two-time Academy Award-winning director Barbara Kopple and executive producer Oprah Winfrey, RUNNING FROM CRAZY examines the personal journey of Oscar-nominated actress, author and mental health advocate Mariel Hemingway, the granddaughter of Ernest Hemingway. The film follows Mariel as she strives for a deeper understanding of the suicide and mental illness that have afflicted so many of her family memb ... Item View » |
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Dinosaur 13 106 Points When Paleontologist Peter Larson and his team from the Black Hills Institute made the world's greatest dinosaur discovery in 1990, they knew it was the find of a lifetime: the largest, most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex ever found. But during a ten-year battle with the U.S. government, powerful museums, Native American tribes and competing paleontologists, they found themselves not only fighting to keep their di ... Item View » |
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To Be Takei 94 Points Over seven decades, actor and activist George Takei boldly journeyed from a WWII internment camp, to the helm of the starship Enterprise, to the daily news feeds of five million Facebook fans. Join George and his husband Brad on this star's playful and profound trek for life, liberty, and love. ... Item View » |
