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: The industry began with inventions like the Edison Vitascope (1896), which moved cinema from individual "peep-shows" to a collective theatrical experience.

If you are reading an article about an , you likely suffer from what psychologists call "the Picasso Problem." We love the painting, but we are morbidly fascinated by the fact that Picasso was a terrible partner.

Not all of these documentaries are the same. They generally fall into three distinct categories. Knowing which you are watching changes what you should take away from it.

However, there is a dark irony: The industry that exploited Britney Spears is now the same industry producing the documentary about exploiting Britney Spears.

She made a different documentary. She called it “The Laugh Track.”

In recent years, we've seen a surge in documentaries that aim to expose the truth behind the glamour of the entertainment industry. From films like "The Imposter" and "The Act" to series like "The Jinx" and "The Keepers", these documentaries offer a fascinating glimpse into the darker side of fame.