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Michael Moore's Latest Doc Sticks it to 'the Rich' ... Sort Ofnew

Capitalism filled me with a sensation that's previously been foreign to the Michael Moore viewing experience: boredom. It's longer, sloppier and less interesting than his usual demagoguery.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Sean Burns  |  10-05-2009  |  Reviews

Michael Moore's Antics are Finally Justified in 'Capitalism'new

To summarize the sentiment fueling Michael Moore's latest agitprop, one need only quote Tony Montana: "You know what capitalism is? Gettin' fucked!"
INDY Week  |  Neil Morris  |  10-01-2009  |  Reviews

'Capitalism': Love It or Leave It?new

If Michael Moore's Capitalism: A Love Story teaches us one thing about the global economic crisis, it is how much the stunt-documentary gold standard has declined in value.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Jonathan Kiefer  |  09-30-2009  |  Reviews

Michael Moore Sells the Same Old Shtick in 'Capitalism'new

I wish that more of the contradictions of late capitalism had made it into this scattershot, lazy slice of agitprop, which recycles Moore's usual slice-and-dice job on corporations, while bobbing a curtsey to the current crisis.
L.A. Weekly  |  Ella Taylor  |  09-24-2009  |  Reviews

Michael Moore's 'Slacker Uprising' is Worth the Pricenew

Had it been released theatrically, Slacker Uprising would have certainly been a critical and commercial flop. It lacks both the power and the controversy that made his normal, topic-based films successful.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Emiliano Garcia-Sarnoff  |  10-03-2008  |  Reviews

First, Do No Harmnew

Say ahh to Michael Moore's new film.
Eugene Weekly  |  Jason Blair  |  07-05-2007  |  Reviews

'Sicko': Dumb Like Menew

Michael Moore undercuts his own muckraking with his regular Joe act.
Chicago Reader  |  Jonathan Rosenbaum  |  07-02-2007  |  Reviews

The System is 'Sicko'new

Michael Moore takes aim at the U.S. health care industry.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Chris Herrington  |  06-29-2007  |  Reviews

'Sicko'-logical Warfarenew

Michael Moore brilliantly examines U.S. healthcare, but his film still suffers from a few familiar ills.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Andy Klein  |  06-29-2007  |  Reviews

'Sicko': A Bitter Pillnew

Michael Moore's new movie delivers a harsh diagnosis to the American health care system.
L.A. Weekly  |  Ella Taylor  |  06-29-2007  |  Reviews

'Sicko': Is There a Doctor in the House?new

Michael Moore takes a healthier approach.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Felicia Feaster  |  06-28-2007  |  Reviews

'Sicko': Medical Malpracticenew

Professional gadfly Michael Moore alights on the topic of the shortcomings of the American health-care system, and crafts his most widely accessible film to date.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marjorie Baumgarten  |  06-28-2007  |  Reviews

'Sicko': Physician, Heal Thyselfnew

A kinder, gentler Michael Moore still stings a little.
Willamette Week  |  Aaron Mesh  |  06-27-2007  |  Reviews

'Sicko'-logicalnew

Michael Moore's expose of America's healthcare ills is just the prescription to spur political debate.
East Bay Express  |  Kelly Vance  |  06-27-2007  |  Reviews

'Sicko': Not What the Doctor Orderednew

Michael Moore picks off an easy, important target.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Anders Wright  |  06-27-2007  |  Reviews

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