mockumentary Archives

hard cell
Last month, we learned that Netflix and Catherine Tate (Doctor Who) were teaming up for a six-episode women's prison mockumentary (think The Office or What We Do in the Shadows) titled Hard Cell Produced by Argonon-backed Leopard Pictures (Mackenzie Crook's BBC show Worzel Gummidge), the series finds Tate tackling multiple characters as a documentary crew follows[...]
Death to 2020 cast discuss images that come to mind about the year. (Images: Netflix screencaps)
With Laurence Fishburne serving as our verbal tour guide on the mockumentary-style project, Samuel L Jackson, Hugh Grant, Kumail Nanjiani, Tracey Ullman, Samson Kayo, Lisa Kudrow, Diane Morgan, Leslie Jones, Cristin Milioti, Joe Keery, and more "experts" offer their "professional" takes on the year that's nearing its expiration date Actor and comedian Paul Scheer (Star[...]
death to 2020
With Laurence Fishburne serving as "narrator" on the mockumentary-style project, the special looks back on the year that most of us would either rather forget or take a baseball bat to through the eyes of "experts" that include Samuel L Jackson as reporter Dash Bracket, Hugh Grant as historian Tennyson Foss, Kumail Nanjiani as tech[...]
Death to 2020
With Laurence Fishburne serving as "narrator" on the mockumentary, the special looks back on the year that most of us would rather forget- except through the eyes of a team of "experts" played by Samuel L Jackson as reporter Dash Bracket, Hugh Grant as historian Tennyson Foss, Kumail Nanjiani as tech company CEO Bark Multiverse,[...]
Hugh Grant in The Undoing (Image: HBO)
Charlie Brooker [the creator of Black Mirror] has written a mockumentary about 2020 It's for Netflix, and I am a historian who's being interviewed about the year I'm pretty repellent, actually! And you'll like my wig." Hugh Grant in "The Undoing", HBO This is the first time anyone outside of that project has heard about it[...]
What We Do in the Shadows | Season 1: Official Trailer [HD] | FX
We are so thrilled to report the official release date for FX's upcoming television series adaptation of Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement's vampire mockumentary, What We Do In The Shadows. According to FX Network, the pilot episode of the series will air on Wednesday March 27th 2019, AND a brand-new full-length trailer was released: https://youtu.be/SyZi3rJPENs FX even sent along a bit[...]
Murder: Luna Lauren Velez and Pallavi Sharda Join CBS Mock Doc Series
Credit (Velez, left): lev radin – Shutterstock.com / (Sharda, right): Ga Fullner / Shutterstock.com CBS understands that Detectives Mason Garrity (Michael Chiklis) and Ayana Lake (Teyonah Parris) aren't going to be able to solve this Murder on their own, signing up Luna Lauren Velez (Dexter) and Pulse's Pallavi Sharda as series regulars in the pilot for the upcoming crime mockumentary series[...]