Let’s hope it turns out better than Fyre Festival itself.
Last October, Billy McFarland received a six-year prison sentence and was ordered to forfeit $26 million after pleading guilty to one count of wire fraud. That’s probably not how anyone involved in Fyre Festival thought things would turn out for the would-be music fest, yet here we are. Documentary filmmaker Chris Smith looks at what went wrong with the Bahamas excursion in “Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened,” a Netflix documentary about what has come to be, in its own way, a strangely resonant disaster. Watch the trailer below.