Documentaries about the current state of America, as good as some of them are, often have the effect of news headlines: They come and go, leaving a slight blur. But “Promised Land” isn’t like other ...

We all know the story of that time Elvis Presley showed up unannounced at the White House gates and met Richard Nixon. In “Promised Land,” director Eugene Jarecki introduces Elvis to Donald Trump. He ...

Editor’s Note: Promised Land has been retitled The King for its U.S. release. See our review below. A title like Promised Land can be appreciated for its duality: primarily meaning a land of promise ...