Bowling for Columbine

critic Reviews

, 95% Certified Fresh Tomatometer Score
  • Though it may not always convince, Bowling for Columbine asks important questions and provokes thought.
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    Olivia B. WaxmanTIME Magazine
    The filmmaker Michael Moore seeks to explain how the massacre could occur, and why gun deaths are so much higher in the U.S. than in other countries, he’s not afraid to confront high-profile figures.
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    Joshua RothkopfIn These Times
    Readers of these pages need no introduction to Michael Moore, nor will they require any acrobatics on my part to go see Bowling for Columbine, which is (brace yourselves) pretty terrific.
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    Nell MinowCommon Sense Media
    Must-see gun violence documentary is brutal.
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    David AnsenNewsweek
    It's both powerful and infuriating, brilliant and facile, hilarious and horrific, witty and demagogic. It's a great movie to argue about.
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    Nell MinowMovie Mom
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    Andrew CollinsRadio Times
    Bowling for Columbine urges you to think about what patriotism really means.
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    Savina PetkovaA Good Movie To Watch
    No one vivisects the shortcomings of America better than Michael Moore.
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    Brian EggertDeep Focus Review
    The film's continued relevance is impossible to ignore.
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    Matt BrunsonFilm Frenzy
    Bowling for Columbine isn't a subtle film; instead, it makes its case with Magnum force.
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