The documentary, which premieres at 9 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22 on Showtime, doesn’t offer revelations of the sort likely to change anybody’s opinion about Belushi.

The documentary was a long time in the making — in fact, its first seeds were planted with the 1984 Bob Woodward book about Belushi, “Wired,” which his widow, Judith Belushi Pisano, and many ...

The documentary closes with a snippet of Belushi doing his uncanny impersonation of Joe Cocker, singing the Beatles’ “With a Little Help From My Friends.” The irony, ...

Belushi’s mercurial rise and sad decline have been told before, notably with Bob Woodward’s much-maligned 1984 book “Wired” and the terrible 1989 movie adaptation that almost killed actor ...

‘Belushi’ documentary gets to the soul of the man The movie, which opens the Chicago International Film Festival, profiles the great Chicago-born actor and singer with the help of animation, ...

A solid documentary illuminates its subject. A brilliant documentary like "Belushi" transforms how the viewer feels about something regardless of how much we already know. Much has been left ...

On television, Belushi appeared to be a blue collar Everyman who “represented messy bedrooms all over America,” as Steven Spielberg, who cast him in “1941,” once described him. But Belushi ...

Notably, Belushi is sure to be better received than the perennially unavailable, scripted biopic Wired, which used writer Bob Woodward’s biography as its basis and starred then-newcomer Michael ...

Belushi will air on Showtime on November 22nd. In 2016 when the documentary was announced, Cutler said of the film in a statement: “Belushi was one of my very first heroes. At a time when film ...

At the beginning of the documentary “Belushi,” author Tanner Colby is heard in a telephone conversation explaining to an interview subject that he’s talking to people about John Belushi ...