Dan Reed’s documentary “The Truth vs. Alex Jones” on HBO shows a man obsessed with selling branded health and virility treatments.

Tom Wolfe was no radical.

The HBO docuseries follows recruits as they face hazing from their bosses, mistrust in the community, and a legacy of dispossession.

How a style steeped in American elitism took over the world

The Netflix documentary about Arnold Schwarzenegger doesn’t know quite what to do with his disturbing rise in politics.

The new documentary, which debuts Sunday on PBS, digs deep into what FDR and the American public did—and did not do—to stop the genocide.

What the team behind the brilliant Showtime docuseries learned about relationships from their film about Anthony Weiner.

Daniel Roher’s documentary on Alexei Navalny captures the spirit of opposition to Putin within Russia and the fate of its most prominent figure.

Playing Tadzio in Luchino Visconti’s film made Björn Andrésen a star at 15 years old. He spent the next 50 years struggling with the fallout.

TNR editor Michael Tomasky talks with the acclaimed filmmaker about his new project, airing Sunday on PBS.

Bob Ross was the soft-spoken “Happy Painter,” beloved by audiences. When he died, conflict erupted.

Morgan Neville’s new documentary offers glimpses of a Bourdain we’ve never seen before—and captures the toll his work took on him.

Luke Holland’s film “Final Account” makes a study of evasion, denial, and self-justification among living participants in Hitler’s Third Reich.

A new HBO documentary investigates the first family of QAnon

Dror Moreh’s new documentary is an intimate study of the talks’ top negotiators and what they missed.

His “Up” series chronicled lives over five decades and revealed profound changes in society.

The documentary about a political boot camp is a depressingly accurate microcosm of the American electoral circus.

“Fear City” documents the 1970s mob in a familiar and increasingly unconvincing good guy vs. bad guy narrative.

Once upon a time, you could hunt aliens and murderers in the same show.

A new movie invokes the lurid charm of the local drinking hole—and challenges our conception of what makes a documentary.