Articles by Kevin Scott

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  Of Fathers and Sons

  Directed by Talal Derki

  PUBLISHED Apr 30, 2018

  When filmmaker Talal Derki journeys back to his homeland of northern Syria with a camera in tow, he finds an unrecognizable land ravaged by...

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  The Reckoning: Hollywood's Worst Kept Secret

  Directed by Barry Avrich

  PUBLISHED Apr 30, 2018

  Canadian documentarian Barry Avrich has history with Harvey Weinstein. In 2011, he made Unauthorized: The Harvey Weinstein Project, a profi...

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  Gurrumul

  Directed by Paul Damien Williams

  PUBLISHED Apr 26, 2018

  Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu was a man of few words. Blind from birth and raised in an Indigenous tribe in Australia, English was maybe his...

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  Playing Hard

  Directed by Jean-Simon Chartier

  PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2018

  In 2017, the videogame industry reached the 100-billion-dollar mark in sales, double the annual box office, but the documentary Playing Har...

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  Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary

  Directed by Brent Hodge

  PUBLISHED Apr 14, 2018

  It may not have an audience any larger than that of the cancelled TV show it so lovingly remembers, but as a pure act of fan service, Freak...

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  Blockers

  Directed by Kay Cannon

  PUBLISHED Apr 6, 2018

  On the surface, there's nothing all that revolutionary about the perversely funny Blockers (a terrible title, considering the missing "cock...

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  Love, Simon

  Directed by Greg Berlanti

  PUBLISHED Mar 13, 2018

  If high school is already an agonizing gauntlet where conformity clashes daily with individuality in the uncomfortable process of forging a...

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  Black Panther

  Directed by Ryan Coogler

  PUBLISHED Feb 16, 2018

  Though the MCU may have been predicated on striking a delicate balance between its expanding array of superheroes, there were always bound...