Articles by Tobias Jeg

'Glory and Grief: The Fergie Jenkins Story' Tells the Inspiring Story of a Canadian Sports Legend

PUBLISHED Dec 8, 2021

An hour long and an easy watch, the title of this comprehensive documentary says it all: Glory and Grief: The Fergie Jenkins Story. (Full d...

Alan McGee Biopic 'Creation Stories' Is a Classic Story of Sex, Drugs and Oasis

Directed by Nick Moran

PUBLISHED Jul 19, 2021

"I had two obsessions back then: music and money."
 
So explains our protagonist in the opening minutes of this biopic film — and spoken l...

'The Holy Game' Misses the Goal

Directed by Brent Hodge and Chris Kelly

PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2021

The last time we saw a Catholic underdog playing sports it was Rudy. And he was a likable guy, right? This time around we have The Holy Gam...

'Solos' Is a Complete Waste of Talent

Created by David Weil

PUBLISHED May 25, 2021

Solos! Not to be confused with Han, Hope, or the thing Eddie Van Halen does on "Eruption." This is a new Amazon series offering seven diffe...

Heaven Knows 'Shoplifters of the World' Is Miserable

Directed by Stephen Kijak

PUBLISHED Apr 2, 2021

Denver in 1987: before all the craft beer and light rail and $8 coffees showed up, it was probably a stodgy mountain town. And that's what...

The Jim Henson Company's Star-Studded 'Earth to Ned' Gives Easy Laughs at a Time We Need Them Most

PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2020

Greetings, Earthlings! Disney and Henson have teamed up to steer a G-Rated mothership into your homes with their latest series, Earth to Ne...

'Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine' Captures the Mayhem of '70s Rock Counterculture

Directed by Scott Crawford

PUBLISHED Jul 30, 2020

Music docs are usually a fun ride. But a documentary about a music magazine? Well, you have to understand that Creem was Rolling Stone's li...

'My Darling Vivian' Reveals the Harrowing Story of Johnny Cash's First Wife

Directed by Matt Riddlehoover

PUBLISHED Jun 29, 2020

Johnny Cash is known for many things, but "Father of the Year" he ain't. The Man in Black was simply not around. And that is according to h...