Movies and TvShows featuring "retrospective" theme.

Behind the Music is a documentary TV show that takes viewers behind the scenes of iconic musicians and explores their journey to fame. Through interviews, archive footage, and retrospectives, the show provides an insightful look into the lives of these singers, rockers, and musicians.

A documentary revisiting the global television phenomenon LOST. Featuring interviews with the cast and crew, as well as members of the loyal fan base who still celebrate the show twenty years after it originally aired.

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films explores the rise and fall of the notorious film company in the 1980s. From their humble beginnings to their explosive success, and eventual downfall, this documentary delves into the world of B-movies, exploitation filmmaking, and the entertainment industry. With a focus on the eccentric personalities and groundbreaking films produced by Cannon Films, this retrospective sheds light on a captivating era in Hollywood history.

DF Retro explores the technology, innovation and history of video games from the past, giving them a modern re-evaluation while exploring just how even the most simple video games helped pave the way for the most advanced current generation blockbuster. Hosted and produced by Digital Foundry's John Linneman.

Music show that tells the story behind modern pop classics.

Game of Thrones: The Last Watch is a documentary film that takes a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the final season of the popular TV show Game of Thrones. The film provides an intimate and in-depth exploration of the production process, showcasing the efforts of the cast and crew as they work tirelessly to bring the epic fantasy world of Westeros to life.

During the 1984-1985 UK miners' strike, 11-year-old Billy Elliot discovers his passion for dance while his family struggles. Despite his father and brother being coal miners on strike, Billy secretly joins a ballet class. His dance teacher believes he has the talent to study at the Royal Ballet School. Jackie, Billy's father, initially opposes his dream fearing judgment, but later supports him. With the help of the community, Billy auditions for the school and overcomes obstacles. Fourteen years later, Billy performs the lead in Swan Lake, achieving his dream.

Moonwalker follows the story of a black male protagonist who becomes a super villain, only to be stopped by a superhero. The movie features Michael Jackson, who portrays various characters including a parody of himself. It includes dancing, live performances, and a mix of live-action and animation. The plot includes elements such as drug crimes, gangsters, kidnapping, and an intergenerational friendship. Moonwalker is a retrospective of Michael Jackson's career and showcases his talent as an entertainer, with a focus on his music and dance performances.

Explore the creation of Studio BONES, which has spent the past 25 years working on some of the most iconic anime out there, from the Cowboy Bebop: Knockin' on Heaven's Door anime film to Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, My Hero Academia and more.

Sporting legends speak honestly and candidly about their careers, giving a fascinating insight into the mindset required to reach the very top of their game.

Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer is a documentary mini-series that follows the investigation into the brutal crimes committed by Richard Ramirez, a satanic serial killer known as the Night Stalker. The series explores the horrifying events of the 1980s, including murders, rapes, and home invasions, and the efforts of the LAPD homicide detectives to capture Ramirez and bring him to justice. It delves into the psychological profile of Ramirez and the impact his crimes had on the city of Los Angeles.

Explore the life and career of the beloved comedian and Hollywood icon Robin Williams, from his early days in stand-up comedy to his rise to fame on television and in films. Through interviews with friends, family, and colleagues, this documentary offers a glimpse into the mind of a comedic genius, tracing the highs and lows of his personal and professional life.

Presented by Alexander Armstrong, this four-part brand new and exclusive series celebrates the genius and impact of the enduring classic comedy, Dad's Army, and pays tribute to the people who created it. From the very first conversation and the true stories that inspired the series, through to its long-standing legacy, we march through the entire history of the seminal sitcom. Using archive footage and newly captured interviews, the series will offer a true insight into how Dad's Army became not just a hit, but an institution.

Friends: The Reunion is a documentary-style film that brings together the original cast of the hit sitcom Friends. The film takes viewers on a nostalgic journey through the show's history, featuring interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and memorable moments.

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints is a crime drama film that explores the autobiographical story of Dito Montiel, a writer who reflects on his teenage years in Astoria, Queens during the 1980s. The film delves into themes of friendship, loyalty, violence, and the challenges of growing up in a neighborhood filled with crime and turmoil. Dito's relationships with his friends and family, including his troubled relationship with his father and the loss of his brother, shape his experiences and journey towards self-discovery.

Milius is a documentary that explores the life and work of renowned filmmaker John Milius. The film takes a retrospective look at his career and delves into the influence he had on the film industry. It also touches upon his struggles with illness and highlights his unique style and storytelling abilities. Set against the backdrop of 1970s Hollywood, Milius offers an intimate portrait of an influential artist.

The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened? is a documentary that explores the reasons behind the cancellation of the Superman movie directed by Tim Burton. It delves into the concept art, development hell, and production issues faced by the film crew. Through interviews and anecdotes, the film provides a retrospective on the superhero sci-fi film that never made it to the big screen.