Tag Archives: Documentaries

The Beatles: Get Back – A Documentary Over Half a Century in the Making – Review

Posted on November 28, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Peter Jackson Rating: ★★★★ It’s genuinely amazing that this hasn’t been released before. For over half a century there’s been around sixty hours of footage showing The Beatles write, bicker, and record the ‘Let It Be’ album that’s been … Continue reading →

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The Velvet Underground – Film Review

Posted on October 12, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Todd Haynes Rating: ★★★★ The Velvet Underground is a loud and vibrant documentary that follows the legendary band from their beginnings through to Lou Reed leaving the band, shortly before the release of their 1970 album Loaded. It completely … Continue reading →

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In Search of Darkness

Posted on July 20, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

I’m a pretty big fan of horror films. When I found out last year that there was a documentary being crowd funded about 1980s horror I had to back it. I only found out about it because James Rolfe from … Continue reading →

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