Category Archives: Documentary

Angola: Get Up and Go (2012) Rated NR

Posted on September 21, 2026 by laurarachel4

This documentary explores the history and challenges facing Angola in the aftermath of the decades-long Angolan Civil War and the resilience of the local Catholic community. Starring Domingos das Neves, Laurentina Alberto Chilombo Simoes, and Joao Domingos. This short film … Continue reading →

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Once Upon a Time in Space (BBC) Rated NR

Posted on September 17, 2026 by laurarachel4

A series follows the human journey to space through the decades. Starring Kristin Fisher, Anna Fisher, and Bill Fisher. This outstanding series traces humanity’s preparation for traveling to the moon, showing how ambition, experimentation, and perseverance shaped one of history’s … Continue reading →

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Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked (Discovery) Rated NR

Posted on September 10, 2026 by laurarachel4

Twelve Naked and Afraid All-Stars are shipwrecked off the Philippines’ Lost Coast. Starring Jarrell Banks, Danielle Beauchemin, and Malu Beyonce. Now, I’m not a huge fan of the Naked and Afraid franchise, but I am intrigued by the survival aspect … Continue reading →

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Nas: Time Is Illmatic (2014) Rated TV-14

Posted on September 8, 2026 by laurarachel4

The story behind Nas’ debut album, Time is Illmatic. Starring Nas, Cornel West, and Pharrell Williams. This documentary tells the story of Nas’ rise to fame and his debut album release. While I love learning about different people and their … Continue reading →

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Death of the Pastor’s Wife (2026) Rated TV-MA

Posted on September 6, 2026 by laurarachel4

Follows Mica Miller’s life and death, as a pastor’s wife, and worship leader. She lived with alleged abuse, and stalking from her husband. Starring Mica Miller, John Paul Miller, Charlotte Korn I vaguely remember hearing about this case and the … Continue reading →

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When the Garden Was Eden (2014) Rated NR

Posted on March 17, 2026 by laurarachel4

 A look at the New York Knicks during the 70s championships. Starring Bill Bradley, Walt Frazier, and Phil Jackson. This film documents the start of the Knicks fan base. It starts in the 60s, when the Knicks where not the … Continue reading →

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120 Hours Behind Bars (Discovery) Rated NR

Posted on March 15, 2026 by laurarachel4

 This series takes you behind the bars of jails throughout the United States. Starring James Larabel, Kayla Cheramie, and Quandavion White. One of my favorite shows is 60 Days In; it’s where they take innocent people and put them in … Continue reading →

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1968: The Year That Changed America (CNN) Rated NR

Posted on March 8, 2026 by laurarachel4

 A series that highlights the shift in politics during the year of 1968. Starring Dan Rather, Renee Graham, Tim Naftali I just watched this series recently and it’s a good thing. If I had watched it in 2018 before covid, … Continue reading →

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The Tech Bro Murders (ID) Rated NR

Posted on February 23, 2026 by laurarachel4

 Detective Sandra Brown investigates Silicon Valley tech-related murders. Starring Sandra Brown, Sydney Culbertson, and John Castle. This is a typical Investigation Discovery series. It dives into the crimes of Silicon Valley, where incredibly smart people turn deadly. Some of these … Continue reading →

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The Hillside Strangler (MGM+) Rated NR

Posted on February 22, 2026 by laurarachel4

 Follows the case of two serial killers in Los Angeles during the 1970s. Starring Kenneth Bianchi, Frank Salerno I really wished this documentary was better than it was, especially considering who produced the series. It had the cheaply made feel. … Continue reading →

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