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By Nick A (1,097) on 14 Aug 2014

In truth and transparency is often the deepest depths of human psychology and triumph and tragedy, and never have I seen a more subtle but…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 09 Aug 2014

Who would have thought there were heroes and villains in classic arcade video gaming…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 25 May 2014

A funny and madly arresting new documentary…

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By Timm S (1,294) on 09 May 2014

Or the One Where A Bunch of Nerds Are As Compelling As Any Sports Film I've Seen... What a masterpiece of a documentary…

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By Staush P (21) on 26 Apr 2014

I wouldn't have thought that a documentary about Donkey Kong would be so interesting…

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By Udayalaksmanakartiyasa H (84) on 13 Feb 2014

Never has there been a rivalry so intense over something so stupid…

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By Dylan R (367) on 08 Feb 2014

I've always LOVED documentaries, especially ones about video games…

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By Xavier V (14) on 04 Feb 2014

The King of Kong was an eye-opening experience through competitive arcade gaming…

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By Huw G (575) on 03 Jan 2014

A surprisingly entertaining documentary considering the subject matter…

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By Rob H (635) on 03 Jan 2014

A documentary so l33t that a better plot couldn't have been written. The story practically wrote itself…

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By David B (3,254) on 02 Jan 2014

Lighter subject matter than your usual documentary this ones about gaming particularly donkey kong, no very particularly donkey kong actually…

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By Rob Ó (185) on 13 Nov 2013

Far-fetched and clearly heavily reliant on staged scenes, it's nonetheless loads of silly geeky fun and a very intriguing insight into how…

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By Pat R (78) on 07 Nov 2013

This is such a great documentary. It is really an amazing story. I do not like video games very much, but I still loved this…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 03 Nov 2013

Very entertaining (and doesn’t overstay its welcome) but it’s a little depressing to contemplate…

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By Michael M (3,845) on 04 Sep 2013

Enjoyable with real life villians and people to root for…

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By Scott A (1,031) on 23 Aug 2013

I saw this on Netflix recently. The so called champion is a complete egomaniac. You really want the underdog to win. Really cool documentary…

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By Drlowdon (322) on 11 Aug 2013

The King of Kong follows Steve Wiebe's attempt to beat the Donkey Kong world record held by the famous (in arcade gaming circles) Billy Mitchell,…

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By Seph A (2) on 09 Aug 2013

One of the funniest films I've ever seen…

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By Nick J (198) on 13 Jul 2013

It's like a real life Rocky. If Rocky was a video game addicted middle aged guy…

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By Anna B (1,143) on 30 Jun 2013

A fascinating, entertaining portrait of the cult of personality surrounding the creepy sociopath Billy Mitchell…

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