Cheer Seasons 1-2: Come for the Stunts, Stay for the Team
Cheer is a Netflix docuseries that explores the world of junior college competitive cheerleading through the eyes of a cheer squad at Navarro College.
Blackpink: Light Up The Sky Documentary Review: BLINKS UNITE!!
Blackpink Light Up the Sky is a Netflix documentary about the K-pop group, Blackpink. It gives the fans (and the new listeners) what we always look for on the Internet - behind-the-scenes footage and stories!
The Weight of Gold Documentary Review: Did I watch two sports documentaries in a row? Maybe…
The Weight of Gold is an HBO documentary that helps fill a bit of my Olympics void, and similar to Athlete A, discusses the ways in which organizations have failed to protect athletes who are competing at the highest level.
Athlete A Documentary Review: A must-watch for gymnastics enthusiasts!
I really enjoyed watching Athlete A, which is a Netflix documentary about how the USA Gymnastics corporation covered up sexual abuse cases and promoted mentally damaging training regimens for years.
Miss Americana
Something about this documentary feels very familiar…and my hunch is that because Taylor Swift has already shared so much BTS footage with her fans (and I think she’s released a concert tour documentary before..?), this doesn’t feel like anything profound or new. But what this documentary does give us is an intimate look into some of the most controversial moments of her career, and how she was able to come out stronger because of it.