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I'm a documentary junkie. When I find myself with "nothing to watch," I usually default to a great film like the ones on this list of documentaries that have at least a 90% "fresh" rating on ...
The Amazing Johnathan Documentary, which Hulu released in August, is a look at the lengths a filmmaker might — and probably shouldn’t — go to distinguish their project.
A film about filmmaking in which a TV-comedy vet gets in over his head making his first documentary, Ben Berman’s Untitled Amazing Johnathan Documentary offers a helpful reminder to aspiring doc ...
Great documentaries like The Invisible War and Touching the Void have under 30k views on Letterbox, but that doesn't make them any less worthwhile.
In "The Amazing Johnathan Documentary," filmmaker Ben Berman concocts a surprisingly gutsy Hail Mary pass to find a way home for this profile of an illusive Las Vegas magician.
There have long been amazing documentaries about popular musicians. From Bob Dylan to Taylor Swift, these are some of the best of those. Filmmakers have been trying to understand the enigmatic Bob ...
The Amazing Johnathan Documentary on Hulu, directed by Ben Berman, opens with this onscreen proclamation: What are “available facts,” though, but what we know, when we know it.
Director Ben Berman ended up becoming the subject of his own film after he set out to tell the story of comic-magician-prankster the Amazing Johnathan ...
This documentary, not to be confused with Hulu's upcoming The Amazing Johnathan Documentary, focuses on the life and times of The Amazing Johnathan Szeles.
‘Untitled Amazing Johnathan Documentary’ Film Review: Portrait of Comic Goes Off the Rails, Then Changes Direction When director Ben Berman (“Comedy Bang! Bang!”) hits a wall with his ...