Documentary on Ranallo’s bipolar disorder painfully revealing, rewardingly challenging
When Mauro Ranallo debuted as a color commentator for WWE’s Smackdown Live in 2016, for many...
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Category: Documentary Reviews
Andre doc great, but had omissions
Bill Simmons’ HBO documentary of Andre the Giant aired last night. It has all of the...
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Nature Boy: Disappointing ESPN hagiography falls flat
“When the legend becomes fact, print the legend,” is a line from The Man Who Shot...
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Hogan only part of documentary on battle between free speech and money
Brian Knappenberger’s documentary about First Amendment rights in the U.S., titled Nobody...
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Review: Sweet Daddy Siki documentary ‘relevant and important’
Invariably, wrestling biographies mix drama, old school hype and oddball minutiae and on this...
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Royal Rumble DVD has staying power
It is the first stop on the road to WrestleMania. From its humble beginnings in Hamilton, Ontario,...
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Magnum TA documentary offers insight and inspiration
Thirty years after a car crash slammed the door on Magnum TA’s in-ring wrestling career,...
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Cabana’s ‘Funny Equals Money’ brings laughs and lessons
With The Wrestling Road Diaries 3: Funny Equals Money, Colt Cabana serves up another slice of life...
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Great Sasuke documentary flies off in interesting directions
The thing about documentary films is that where they start off is not always where they are...
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Film Review: ‘Wrestling Then & Now’: Seeking truth in a business built upon deception
Without getting too deep into film theory, there’s a style of documentary filmmaking called...
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