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STEVE! (Martin): A Documentary in 2 Pieces / Review

©Part 2. Steve Martin in “STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces,” premiering March 29, 2024 on Apple TV+.   He once played “The Man with Two Brains,” so it makes sense that a Steve Martin documentary would come in two feature-length parts. The first, simply titled “Then,” methodically chronicles each step in his stand-up…

Mickey: The Story Of A Mouse, Examines The Cultural Significance Of The Iconic Character

“It was all started by a mouse,” are the famous words pronounced by Walt Disney when describing his career as an animator. The documentary directed by Jeff Malmberg and produced by Oscar-winning Morgan Neville, Mickey: The Story Of A Mouse, takes us back to the origins of that glorious character and his evolution through the…

Morgan Neville to Direct Apple TV+ Biodoc about Steve Martin

Actor/comedian Steve Martin is the subject of a new two-part documentary directed and produced by Morgan Neville that’s set to be released by Apple TV+. The film, which is expected to debut in late 2023, is being produced by A24 in tandem with Neville and Caitrin Rogers’ Tremolo Productions. Neville has created many film and…

Anthony Bourdain’s AI Voiceover in New Documentary Receives Backlash

Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain, the new documentary that’s celebrating the life of the title celebrity chef, is receiving backlash from audiences over its use of an AI-recorded voiceover from the late star.  Film critics and documentarians are expressing their concern over the ethics of the artificially generated voice on Twitter. In response to…

Tribeca Film Festival Review – ‘Roadrunner’ Offers an All-Access Pass to Anthony Bourdain

Being in the public eye and living an apparently idyllic life doesn’t make someone immune from battling their own internal demons. Losing anyone to suicide is incredibly painful, and that applies also to celebrities who are household names and recognized by many around the world. It can come as a particular shock when a person…