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Bernienew
Jack Black gives his greatest performance in Richard Linklater's true-life dark comedy.
Orlando Weekly |
Justin Strout |
05-31-2012 |
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Tags: Richard Linklater, Bernie
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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Fast Food, Darklynew
Richard Linklater gives us a lot to chew on in his last two movies.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Rob Nelsom |
11-17-2006 |
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Tags: Richard Linklater
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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Like a Butchered Cownew
Linklater spills his guts.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
11-15-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
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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Dark Horizonnew
Linklater goes back to the drawing board in A Scanner Darkly.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
07-13-2006 |
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Tone Setternew
Musician Graham Reynolds created the Scanner score.
Austin Chronicle |
Raoul Hernandez |
07-07-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
'A Scanner', Before and Afternew
Producer Tommy Pallotta and animators Jason Archer and Paul Beck discuss the making of A Scanner Darkly.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
07-07-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Securing the Substancenew
Richard Linklater is interviewed on his adaptation of A Scanner Darkly.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
07-07-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Paranoia Strikes Deepnew
As the title implies, there's a certain opacity to A Scanner Darkly's cautionary drug tale, but at times Richard Linklater's film can be as naked as the lunch on the end of your fork.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
07-07-2006 |
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