Thursday, June 26 2008
Battle for Haditha
Smart and compelling, Battle for Haditha, "based on true events," follows two sets of characters -- the marines and the bombers -- on their collision courses.
Monday, June 7 2004
Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003)
When Broomfield suggests that Aileen imagine causes for her behavior rather than focus on the punishment, she backs off.
Thursday, February 12 2004
Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003)
By the end of her life, Aileen Wuornos wanted to die, seeing it as her only escape from the legal, penal, and media systems so intent on exploiting her.
Monday, April 28 2003
Biggie & Tupac (2002)
This is Broomfield's great insight, worth repeating in all his films: truth is messy and unstable, truth is self-serving.
Thursday, November 7 2002
Biggie and Tupac (2002)
Biggie and Tupac is best when it's not making assertions (most of which are not new and most of which are going to be tedious to anyone who's read anything about the cases in the past).
