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‘Pamela, a Love Story’ review: Here’s Pamela Anderson in her own words, never mind the exploitative Hulu series

For Pamela Anderson, fame came in increments. First as a model for the Canadian beer brand Labatt Blue. Then in the pages of Playboy magazine. “Baywatch” was the project that brought her to life in three dimensions, even if the show’s producers treated her character as yet more scenery —…

Chicago Tribune · Jan 31, 2023

'Pam & Tommy' 're-traumatized' Pamela Anderson. Her Netflix doc shows it in real time

When filmmaker Ryan White was an adolescent in the mid-'90s, Pamela Anderson was one of the most famous women in the world — a Playboy cover girl who rose to international superstardom as lifeguard C.J. Parker in the syndicated mega-hit "Baywatch," married Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee after a whirlwind…

Los Angeles Times · Jan 31, 2023

What to stream: 'Pamela, a Love Story' and other recent celebrity documentaries

Documentarian Ryan White has a new film out on Netflix, an intimate portrait of a woman whom many may think they already know intimately — though not at all. “Pamela, a Love Story’ is perhaps the first time we’ve heard the life story of Pamela Anderson from Anderson herself, honest,…

Tribune News Service · Jan 31, 2023

TV tonight: Emily Atack confronts the men who harass her online

In Asking for It?, the presenter highlights the tendency of many women to self-blame for the harassment they receive. Plus: Breaking Dad. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2023

Pamela, A Love Story review: The Baywatch star and activist shows the world she’s much more complex than many give her credit for

There are plenty of double-take, ‘I can’t believe that was actually allowed to happen’ moments in this film, which feels like a riposte to the ‘Pam and Tommy’ drama

The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2023

Pamela Anderson steals the show in Netflix doco

Pamela Anderson, ready to take control of her own narrative, will reveal unseen footage and her personal thoughts in the new documentary.

The New Daily · Jan 13, 2023

TV tonight: ice-cream vans and murder in 80s Glasgow

This hard-hitting documentary investigates mass murder in the increasingly divided Scottish city. Plus, MasterChef. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2022

‘Let’s try something really bold’: inside Oscar-tipped Nasa doc Good Night Oppy

The Amazon Prime movie, aided by Steven Spielberg, tells the story of a Wall-E-esque rover sent on a mission to Mars that lasted for 15 years

The Guardian - US · Nov 15, 2022

Good Night Oppy review – cutesy Spielberg-assisted Mars documentary

The fascinating story of two Nasa rovers that ended up spending 15 years on Mars verges into cloying territory

The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2022

Movie review: Mars rovers steal the show in fresh, imaginative 'Good Night Oppy'

Great true stories about space exploration don’t come around too often anymore. Our pop cultural representations about NASA’s achievements (or failures) tend to be period pieces and retreads of the greatest hits. But the new documentary “Good Night Oppy,” directed by Ryan White, is an exciting and fresh story about…

Tribune News Service · Nov 1, 2022