Into the Weeds

critic Reviews

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    Ben KenigsbergNew York Times
    [These] stories illustrate the breadth of the ecological and agricultural challenges that remain.
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    Barry HertzGlobe and Mail
    Through deft editing and a keen sense of detail, Baichwal manages to compress the case of Johnson vs. Monsanto Company into a superbly paced, tightly wound thriller.
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    Dennis HarveyVariety
    Provides another illustration of coldblooded corporate denialism in the face of widespread harm.
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    Bobby LePireFilm Threat
    Into The Weeds is a most satisfying but frustrating experience. The satisfaction comes from how well-made and engrossing the film proves to be. The frustrations lie in the true story being documented.
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    Brian EggertDeep Focus Review
    The format can feel like a hodgepodge at times, but the disturbing story is a riveting account of a capitalist conspiracy.
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    Charles SolomonFilmWeek (LAist)
    Very powerful. The problem is that it also rambles... If you were to cut it down a bit, it would make it stronger.
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    Jackson WeaverCBC News
    [Into the Weeds] is in some ways a typical takedown of corrupt business practices, but it's held together but the unflinching look at Johnson himself.
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    Marc GlassmanPOV Magazine
    In the end, Baichwal’s compulsively watchable doc does offer us a winner in a trial.
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    Pat MullenPOV Magazine
    The film zooms out of Johnson’s case with an eye for the landscapes, plants, animals, and non-human lives equally harmed by herbicides.
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    Raquel StecherQuelle Movies
    Into the Weeds effectively drives home the message that corporate greed and the lack of regulation makes victims of everyday people.
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