The world was gripped when, in 2014, a Malaysian Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur en route to Beijing vanished without a trace. No wreckage was found in the South China Sea, where it was last spotted on radar, and despite the best efforts of multiple countries, nobody could locate either the aircraft or its wreckage. It was as if it had disappeared off the face of the earth. Stories such as this often attract armchair sleuths and self-declared ‘experts’. But most filmmakers have the good sense to not feature them in a straight-faced documentary.MH370: The Plane That Disappeared Season 1 Download.
However, over the course of three episodes, MH370: The Plane That Disappeared gives a platform to such rubbish that Professor Calculus himself could have popped up and claimed that the Tintin story Flight 714 was based on fact, and I wouldn’t have batted an eyelid. It would be inaccurate to compare MH370: The Plane That Disappeared to one of those documentaries about the Loch Ness Monster that spend a couple of hours with a raised eyebrow, as if to say, “Yes, we know this is gobbledegook,” only to add with a mischievous smile, “But is it?”
Because director Louise Malkinson is fully aware that most of the people she chosen to foreground over others in the series are kooks. And this is what makes MH370: The Plane That Disappeared an uncommonly cynical exercise.“There was a swirling fog of unanswered questions. But for me, it was clear. The overwhelming body of evidence pointed strongly to my theory,” a talking head says in one of the most comically nonsensical statements in recorded history. This person, a journalist, has a habit of taking every piece of official communication and filtering it not through the regular journalistic sense of skepticism,