Weekend Watching: Stanley Kubrick – A Life in Pictures

Narrated by Tom Cruise.

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Weekend Watching: KEITH HARING, THE MESSAGE

Directed by Maripol

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Weekend Watching: Grass

The 1999 documentary narrated by Woody Harrelson

Weekend Watching: Gonzo – The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2008)

Directed by Alex Gibney

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Weekend Watching: Night of The Comet (1984)

“A comet wipes out most of life on Earth, leaving two Valley Girls to fight the evil types who survive.”

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Weekend Watching: The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1978)

Directed by John Cassavetes

“A proud strip club owner is forced to come to terms with himself as a man, when his gambling addiction gets him in hot water with the mob, who offer him only one alternative.”

Weekend Watching: The Fourth Dimension

A trilogy by Harmony Korine, Alexsei Fedorchenko and Jan Kwiecinski.

Weekend Watching: The Corner

Pretty much the test run for The Wire.

The 2000 HBO miniseries based on the nonfiction book The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood by David Simon and Ed Burns.

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Weekend Watching: Planet Rock

The Story Of Hip Hop And The Crack Generation

Weekend Watching: Cannibal! the Musical

Written and directed by Trey Parker (1993)

Weekend Watching: Reality 86′d

“A road documentary shot from the inside of the last Black Flag tour ever”

Directed by David Markey

Weekend Watching: The Lady Vanishes

Alfred Hitchcock’s 1938 comic thriller.

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Weekend Watching: Wild Style

Charlie Ahearn’s legendary 1983 film.

Weekend Watching: Metal – A Headbanger’s Journey

A 2005 documentary directed by Sam Dunn with Scot McFadyen and Jessica Wise.

Weekend Watching: Color Me Obsessed – A Film About The Replacements

Weekend Watching: You Don’t Know Bo

The ESPN 30 for 30 film by Michael Bonfiglio

Weekend Watching: Tonite Let’s All Make Love in London

Peter Whitehead’s 1967 film exploring the explosion of English pop culture in the days of “Swinging London.” Syd Barrett takes care of the soundtrack and the film features Michael Caine, Mick Jagger, Julie Christie, Lee Marvin, David Hockney, and Vanessa Redgrave amongst others.

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Portrait of an Artist: Jackson Pollock

A 1987 documentary narrated by Melvyn Bragg examining “the life of painter Jackson Pollock–from his childhood in Wyoming to his death in a car crash on Long Island in 1956.”

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Weekend Watching: Joy Division

A 2007 documentary directed by Grant Gee

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