Bowling For Columbine Review |
by John Ulmer (Rating: 4.5/5) |
Documentaries are probably the hardest types of film to review, primarily
because it all comes down to whether or not you agree with the filmmaker or
not. Style helps, but you can't recommend a documentary you disagree with,
can you? more |
Bowling For Columbine Review |
by Jerry Saravia (Rating: 3.5/4) |
Michael Moore's latest documentary, "Bowling for Columbine," is a mess but it
is the kind of mess one can glean great insight from. It is a frustrating,
provocative and often powerful document of America's fascination with violence
and guns. Many may...more |
Bowling For Columbine Review |
by Dennis Schwartz (Rating: B+) |
BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE (director/writer: Michael Moore; cinematographers: Brian
Danitz/Michael McDonough; editor: Kurt Engfehr; music: Jeff Gibbs; cast: Michael
Moore, Charlton Heston, Dick Clark, Arthur Busch, Marilyn Manson, Matt Stone,
Chris Rock;...more |
Bowling For Columbine Review |
by David N. Butterworth (Rating: 3/4) |
Incendiary filmmaker Michael Moore ("Roger & Me") does what he does best
in "Bowling for Columbine," an arch, humorous, and altogether scary look at
American gun culture, questioning why American society is considerably more
violent than, say, our...more |
Bowling For Columbine Review |
by Shannon Patrick Sullivan (Rating: 4/4) |
Synopsis: Early one April morning, two boys from Littleton, Colorado went
bowling. Then they walked into Columbine High, armed to the teeth, and
started shooting. Three years later, Michael Moore examines gun violence
in America. He visits a weapons...more |
Bowling For Columbine Review |
by Edward Johnson-Ott |
Bowling for Columbine (2002)
Michael Moore, Dick Clark, Charlton Heston, James Nichols, Marilyn
Manson, John Nichols, Matt Stone. Music by Jeff Gibbs. Edited by Kurt
Engfehr. Written and directed by Michael Moore. 119 minutes. Rated R more |
Bowling For Columbine Review |
by Edward Johnson-Ott |
Bowling for Columbine (2002)
Michael Moore, Dick Clark, Charlton Heston, James Nichols, Marilyn
Manson, John Nichols, Matt Stone. Music by Jeff Gibbs. Edited by Kurt
Engfehr. Written and directed by Michael Moore. 119 minutes. Rated R more |
Bowling For Columbine Review |
by Jonathan F. Richards |
There is a heavy dose of preaching to the choir in Michael Moore's
roof-raising documentary on gun violence in America, and audience reaction will
have a lot to do with where people stand on issues ranging from guns and
violence to racism, fear, and...more |
Bowling For Columbine Review |
by Karina Montgomery |
Number one - with a bullet! If you don't know, this is Michael
Moore's latest documentary, this time about the culture of violence
in America, especially as per gun killing. Some terrifying
statistics are reported in this film; I wish I could have...more |
Bowling For Columbine Review |
by Susan Granger (Rating: 9/10) |
Susan Granger's review of "Bowling for Columbine" (Alliance Atlantis)
Michael Moore's latest documentary is definitely a potential
Oscar-nominee. It's a satiric insight into America's gun-culture, and its
release couldn't be more timely with...more |
Bowling For Columbine Review |
by JoBlo (Rating: 9/10) |
PLOT:
A "documentary" which investigates the obscene amount of gun-related murders
which plague the Unites States of America, as well as its various related
symptoms and causes. Many real-life tragedies are explored, political
ramifications investigated...more |
Bowling For Columbine Review |
by Jon Popick (Rating: 8/10) |
Could Michael Moore's Bowling For Columbine be
released on a more appropriate weekend than this one? I mean, we're about two victims shy of witnessing the most
notorious serial killer in decades -...more |
Bowling For Columbine Review |
by Robin Clifford (Rating: B) |
NRA member for life, Michael Moore ("Roger & Me"), takes a hard look at
America's obsession with guns in his latest investigation, "Bowling for
Columbine," the first documentary accepted into competition at the
Cannes Film Festival since 1956 and winner...more |
Bowling For Columbine Review |
by Laura Clifford (Rating: B) |
Activist/Documentarian Michael Moore ("Roger and Me," "The Big One") tries
to identify the cause of gun violence in America in his Cannes award winner,
"Bowling for Columbine." The film opens in the United States just as
Maryland authorities search for...more |
Bowling For Columbine Review |
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 3/4) |
BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE, by director Michael Moore (ROGER & ME), is frequently
extremely funny, sometimes quite intriguing and other times infuriatingly naive.
In case you can't guess from the title, the documentary is a long look at
Americans and their...more |
Bowling For Columbine Review |
by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: 3.5/4) |
Rating out of 4 stars: 3.5
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
United Artists/Alliance Atlantis
Director: Michael Moore
Writer: Michael Moore
Cast: Michael Moore, George W. Bush, Dick Clark, Charlton
Heston, Marilyn Manson, John Nichols, Matt Stone, Chris...more |