Review of Helvetica (2007) by Macarena G — 08 Oct 2008

Best movie ever - or at least since the first Rambo.

This review of Helvetica (2007) was written by Macarena G on 08 Oct 2008.

Helvetica has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ayse E (23) on 22 Aug 2012

Oh the sweet tension between the lovers and haters of the Helvetica Typeface. A true delight to watch…

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By Amber T (101) on 04 May 2012

Very interesting documentary about one typeface designed in Switzerland in 1957…

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By Raymond C (238) on 30 Jan 2013

Reveals the prevalence of modern type to those otherwise unaware…

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By Samuel B (481) on 03 Jan 2012

An interesting documentary about the font you see everywhere and probably don't even notice…

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By Reggie B (28) on 22 Oct 2011

SOOO... I'm a documentary geek. But if you're interested in something a little different, check this out…

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By Alan C (413) on 19 Mar 2011

Nice. Could be better though. There was something missing…

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By Kendall G (11) on 21 Feb 2011

A wholly cathartic look at a most integral component of advertising and marketing, 'Helvetica' is grand in its scope of the history and politics…

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By Andy C (1,868) on 15 Jun 2013

This thought-provoking documentary not only dives into the history and aesthetics of Helvetica, but also forces you to look at your surroundings…

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By Brad S (2,657) on 10 May 2013

An interesting history of the past 50 years of typography…

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By Micha? S (15) on 04 Mar 2011

Fascinating stuff. This documentary opens eyes to things one usually doesn't notice…

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