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Fast Food Nation (2006) - Critic Reviews - Page 4 of 5

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By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for EricDSnider.com (2,026) on 16 Nov 2006

As weak and bland as a McDonald's hamburger patty…

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By Willie Waffle (1,383) for WaffleMovies.com (1,380) on 16 Nov 2006

It's the supporting cast that takes control of the movie and makes the audience pay attention as best we can as Fast Food Nation falls apart…

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By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 16 Nov 2006

Even when Linklater does hit the soapbox a little too hard, Fast Food Nation still becomes the feel-bad movie of the year…

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By Chris Cabin (484) for Filmcritic.com (3,164) on 16 Nov 2006

Linklater's inquisitive mini-epic bullies the American way of eating with harsh reality and delicate understanding…

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By Carina Chocano (358) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 16 Nov 2006

If Linklater regards the fake culture that has replaced real places with horror, he has nothing but respect and affection for his characters,…

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By Walter Chaw (1,360) for Film Freak Central (1,643) on 16 Nov 2006

The animals' deaths are more exploited (and rendered senseless) by the film itself than they are by the restaurants and meat packers the film…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 16 Nov 2006

It's a mirror and a portrait, and a movie as necessary and nourishing as your next meal…

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 16 Nov 2006

Viewers expecting a blistering attack on the fast-food business, or an Altmanesque panorama, will be disappointed, but it's a sensitive and…

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By Randy Cordova (352) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 16 Nov 2006

[A] sloppy, overarching fiction that tries to do too many things at once…

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By Phoebe Flowers (256) for South Florida Sun-Sentinel (746) on 16 Nov 2006

[Director] Linklater maintains his usual effortless, laid-back charm while railing against corrupt industry as a whole…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 16 Nov 2006

Linklater's working-class mosaic is seriously interested in how most of this country gets by for a living. And that, sadly, makes it distinctive…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 16 Nov 2006

A bold muckraking movie that attacks the fast-food industry, corporate malfeasance, workplace safety, and the plight of Mexican immigrants…

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By Matt Pais (1,519) for Metromix.com (1,085) on 16 Nov 2006

About as timely as Fahrenheit 9/11 would have been if it were released in 2025…

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By Andrea Chase (1,182) for Killer Movie Reviews (1,182) on 16 Nov 2006

Takes a documentary-like tone, with the melodrama coming from the system that keeps everyone down, and downing crap-filled meat…

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By Phil Villarreal (1,289) for Arizona Daily Star (983) on 16 Nov 2006

You'd have to be either half-crazy or the most talented director alive to make the book into a film…

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By Cole Haddon (33) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 16 Nov 2006

Linklater and Schlosser's script is uneven and, ultimately, too erratic in focus to make a lasting impact…

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By Josh Larsen (2,042) for Sun Publications (Chicago, IL) (630) on 15 Nov 2006

a deeply unappetizing experience, sort of like downing three Big Macs at one sitting. At least it's more nutritious…

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By Lexi Feinberg (95) for CinemaBlend.com (1,378) on 15 Nov 2006

Ultimately, Richard Linklater's new film is as messy as the factory floors laced with cow guts…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 15 Nov 2006

To say that Fast Food Nation the movie is less horrifying than the book is accurate, but not fair to the movie, which is plenty horrifying…

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By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 15 Nov 2006

Naturally, a subject this right-on draws a right-on cast. Kris Kristofferson, Avril Lavigne, and Ethan Hawke pitch in…

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