Apollo 11

Breathtaking footage of a human achievement that never fails to astonish me. Strikes just the right balance between the awe-inspiring and the human without leaning on narration or the score...

In one scene in the excellent new documentary Apollo 11, thousands of white grandparents are shown watching the 1969 launch at Cape Canaveral with their grandchildren. When some of those grandparents were...

There are a number of movies and documentaries to remind us, not only of a better Hollywood, but of that time 50 years ago when America was its most American

APOLLO 11 (Miller, USA, 2019, 8)

With footage like this and imagery like this, who cares whether APOLLO 11 transcends its premise and known story. But some of the details are so utterly strange that...

On the film Apollo 11.

'Apollo 11' is mythical and patriotic, but does not eschew the hard science that was required to get Americans on the moon

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We know far too little about this story that supposedly everyone knows.