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QT8: The First Eight
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QT8: The First Eight(2019)

7.3
103Minutes

QT8: The First Eight is a documentary that takes a deep dive into the first eight films directed by Quentin Tarantino. It explores his rise to fame, his unique style of action filmmaking, and offers a retrospective look at his impact on the film industry. The documentary also delves into his collaborations with actors, actresses, and fellow directors, as well as the challenges he faced in the movie business.

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Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
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Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks(2019)

6.7
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108Minutes

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks is a documentary that delves into the rich history of martial arts films and their impact on cinema. From the early days of Chinese cinema in the 1920s to the rise of Bruce Lee and the global popularity of kung fu, this film takes a deep dive into this captivating genre.

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From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
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From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga(1983)

7.7
65Minutes

This documentary takes viewers on a journey behind the scenes of the 'Star Wars' saga, exploring the groundbreaking visual effects, innovative sound effects, and the creative process behind the creation of one of the most beloved film series of all time.

The Matrix Revisited
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The Matrix Revisited(2001)

7.4
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NR
123Minutes

The Matrix Revisited is a documentary film that takes viewers behind the scenes of the groundbreaking Matrix trilogy. This film explores the making of the movies, including interviews with the cast and crew, behind-the-scenes footage, and a look at the special effects and fight choreography. It provides a fascinating and in-depth look at the creation of the iconic sci-fi franchise.

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Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
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Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'(2003)

8.1
185Minutes

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens' is a documentary that takes a behind-the-scenes look at the production of the iconic sci-fi film. It explores the challenges, special effects, and the creative process involved in bringing this groundbreaking movie to life. The documentary showcases interviews with the cast and crew, as well as exclusive footage from the sets and filming locations. It provides a comprehensive insight into the making of 'Aliens' and its impact on the genre.

The Making of Star Wars
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The Making of Star Wars(1977)

7.5
49Minutes

The Making of Star Wars (1977) is a documentary that explores the behind-the-scenes production of the groundbreaking film, highlighting the miniature effects, special effects, and action and adventure filmmaking techniques used. It features interviews with the cast and crew, as well as an in-depth look at the merchandising and fan culture that followed the release of the film.

Not Quite Hollywood
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Not Quite Hollywood(2008)

7.6
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R
103Minutes

Not Quite Hollywood is a documentary film that explores the wild and rebellious world of Australian cinema during the 70s and 80s. It delves into the rise of exploitation films and their impact on the Australian film industry. The film showcases the unconventional filmmaking techniques, violence, sexuality, and the unique creativity of the Australian film industry during that period.

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Machete Maidens Unleashed!
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Machete Maidens Unleashed!(2010)

7.3
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NR
85Minutes

Machete Maidens Unleashed! takes a deep dive into the fascinating and explosive world of exploitation films in the Philippines. From the 1960s to the 1980s, American filmmakers flocked to the Philippines to take advantage of the low costs and exotic locations, producing a wide range of B-movies that often pushed the boundaries of taste and decency. This riveting documentary takes viewers on a journey through the history of these films, exploring their impact on both the American and Filipino cultures.

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A Passage to Middle-Earth: Making of 'Lord of the Rings'
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A Passage to Middle-Earth: Making of 'Lord of the Rings'(2001)

7.5
42Minutes

A behind-the-scenes documentary that delves into the making of the 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy, showcasing the creative process and the challenges faced by the filmmakers in bringing J.R.R. Tolkien's iconic fantasy world to life.

Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight
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Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight(2008)

7.2
45Minutes

Delve into the world of Batman and the vigilante justice that he brought to the city of Gotham. Batman is a man who, after experiencing great tragedy, devotes his life to an ideal--but what happens when one man takes on the evil underworld alone? Examine why Batman is who he is--and explore how a boy scarred by tragedy becomes a symbol of hope to everyone else.

Batman & Bill
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Batman & Bill(2017)

7.9
93Minutes

Batman & Bill is a documentary film that explores the untold story of Bill Finger, the uncredited co-creator of Batman. The film follows the journey of author Marc Tyler Nobleman as he attempts to bring Finger the recognition he deserves for his contributions to the iconic superhero. Through interviews and research, Nobleman uncovers the truth behind Finger's involvement in the creation of Batman and challenges the long-standing perception that Bob Kane was solely responsible for the character. Batman & Bill is a compelling and emotional tribute to the man who helped shape one of the most beloved comic book characters of all time.

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50 Years of Star Trek
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50 Years of Star Trek(2016)

6.8
86Minutes

Over the last fifty years, America has been fascinated by Star Trek since it first aired in September of 1966. This 2-hour documentary celebrates the 50th anniversary through interviews with cast and crew members from every television series and the original films.

Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
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Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi(1983)

7
49Minutes

Go behind the scenes — and into the costumes — as production footage from Return of the Jedi is interspersed with vintage monster movie clips in this in-depth exploration of the painstaking techniques utilized by George Lucas to create the classic creatures and characters seen in the film.

A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon'
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A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon'(2001)

7.4
53Minutes

A documentary about the making of Oliver Stone's Vietnam War film, Platoon (1986).

Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion
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Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion(2000)

6.5
28Minutes

A very well structured making-of ducumentary for the film Braveheart (1995). We learn about how Mel Gibson got attached to the project as star, director and producer. This is a fairly informative piece that is a great companion to the film.

Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables'
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Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables'(2010)

7.6
PG_13
92Minutes

A documentary that goes behind the scenes of the making of the action film 'The Expendables'. It explores the challenges faced by the cast and crew, including the intense fight choreography, martial arts training, and wrestling involved in creating the film. Interviews with the actors and director provide insights into the process of making a blockbuster action movie.

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Discover a wide range of movies and TV shows that showcase the thrill and excitement of action filmmaking. From adrenaline-pumping stunts to high-octane chase sequences, these titles are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.

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