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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Ebert & Roeper (629) on 03 Mar 2008

It's a fresh and important new take on one of the most tumultuous periods in American history…

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By Amy Nicholson (961) for I.E. Weekly (269) on 29 Feb 2008

As a peace-loving liberal, cross-examining Morgen's rousing, worthy, but slanted film is as fun as kicking yourself in the shins (or watching…

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By Brett Mccracken (54) for Christianity Today (953) on 29 Feb 2008

The filmmakers' hope, presumably, is that kids will see Chicago 10 and get stirred into action%u2014taking to the streets to take down The…

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By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 29 Feb 2008

A bit of a mess but it is such an energetic and ambitious mess that it winds up capturing the energy and feel of its subject better than a…

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By Jim Emerson (69) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 29 Feb 2008

As an activist documentary with a contemporary agenda, it doesn't pretend to be objective (whatever that means), but to find inspiration in…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 29 Feb 2008

The film uses voiceover actors and Waking Life-style animation to re-create the infamous trial with amazing effectiveness and intimacy…

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By Sara Michelle Fetters (1,688) for MovieFreak.com (1,674) on 28 Feb 2008

Morgan does a magnificent job of getting the viewer's feet wet, splashing them with just enough information to make them eager to discover…

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By Chris Barsanti (896) for Filmcritic.com (3,164) on 28 Feb 2008

The first sign that somebody will be wholly unable to effectively communicate with kids today is when they refer to them as kids today…

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By Donald J. Levit (489) for ReelTalk Movie Reviews (1,771) on 28 Feb 2008

Lacks even the confidence to let speak for themselves the images of police and national guardsmen clubbing unarmed American demonstrators…

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By Gene Seymour (406) for Newsday (2,345) on 28 Feb 2008

If presentation of the tumultuous events before, during and after the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago will suffice for a feature-length…

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By Matt Pais (1,519) for Metromix.com (1,085) on 28 Feb 2008

Should probably have more depth after four decades of reflection…

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By Eric Kohn (1,203) for New York Press (561) on 27 Feb 2008

Morgen displays obvious admiration for the Yippies' festive mentality in the shadow of authority, but he makes a valiant effort to avoid treating…

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By Cole Smithey (1,865) for ColeSmithey.com (1,853) on 22 Feb 2008

Here is an unabashed call to a new age of protests. Is it agit prop propaganda? You bet…

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By Lewis Beale (134) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 11 Feb 2008

A powerhouse film that ranks among the very best nonfiction features of the past decade…

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By Harvey S. Karten (2,210) for Compuserve (1,948) on 07 Jan 2008

Remarkably imaginative: Director Morgen merges archival film with animation to bring to life the excitement of youthful demonstrations against…

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By Ray Greene (127) for Boxoffice Magazine (2,896) on 25 Jan 2007

Brett Morgen's tiresome recreation of a watershed 1960s political trial shoots at fish in a barrel -- and misses…

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By Kirk Honeycutt (1,481) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 19 Jan 2007

His political heart is in the right place but Brett Morgen can't connect the '60s anti-war movement to the political counter-culture from which…

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