"Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson " (Unrated, 121 minutes). Documentary about the hell-raising journalist who stood stride the 70s, staggered through the 80s, crawled through the 90s, and killed himself in 2005. He was first a legend, and then a captive of the legend. The doc by Alex Gibney ("Taxi to the Dark Side") is all you could wish for in a film about Thompson, except information about how he ingested so many controlled substances, and what he was like when he woke up the next day. Rating: Three and a half stars.... read more
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