AltWeeklies Wire
Food for Thoughtnew
Linklater's new film is a dull compromise between a soap opera and Upton Sinclair's The Jungle.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
12-15-2006 |
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Full of Crapnew
The dull Fast Food Nation would have been better as a documentary.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
11-24-2006 |
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Not So Happy Mealnew
Linklater and Eric Schlosser's noble and worthy film about meat processing and consumption smacks of good-guy agitprop and fails as a character-driven narrative.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
11-17-2006 |
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Dead Meatnew
Linklater's Fast Food Nation lives up to its cheap and unhealthy title.
Baltimore City Paper |
Eric Allen Hatch |
11-16-2006 |
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Super Size Usnew
Fast Food Nation considers the industry's sickening effects on America's body politic.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
11-16-2006 |
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Richard Linklater Cuts Up the Fast Food Industrial Complex
Former Sex Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren produced this film version of Eric Schlosser’s best-selling 2001 nonfiction expose “Fast Food Nation,” about the disgusting, illegal, and dangerous aspects of America’s fast food industrial complex.
Meat and Greet
Fast Food Nation turns visceral journalism into theoretical conversation.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
11-09-2006 |
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