I totally paused!

Usually I watch a movie like this and think “wow I am glad I’m a vegetarian”.  And I do still think that, but this movie showed me that not only is meat tainted with the problems of the food industrial complex, pretty much everything is these days. This movie is really educational and makes me [… Read More]

Going into this movie, I thought it was going to be the most depressing thing I’ve seen since The Bridge.  Why do I always end up watching depressing documentaries?  I need to do something about that… Anyway, much to my surprise, this movie didn’t depress me.  It filled me with hope.  I think because unlike [… Read More]

Starring/Produced By Bill Maher Do you ever watch something and then kind of forget you saw it?  That would be me with this movie.  Which makes it sound like it was bad, and it wasn’t, it was just, for me, forgettable to an extent. I think there are a lot of things that contributed to [… Read More]

This is a documentary about The Golden Gate Bridge, specifically about how many people go there to kill themselves by jumping off.  The director spent a year filming scenes of the bridge and talking with people associated with various persons who intended to end everything there. I found a really interesting contrast between the people [… Read More]

I heard about this documentary years ago from a friend.  It’s the tale of a bus hijacking in Brazil, what leads up to it, the life of the hijacker.  You could say I put it on my to watch list as mostly something without the intention of actually watching it, but then it came on [… Read More]

I was totally and completely bored with this movie.  I honestly could have fallen asleep while it was on, which is pretty rare for me with a movie. I guess I naively assumed this was going to be more about facts surrounding American consumerism, how much people are in debt, the kinds of things they [… Read More]