Review of Mad City (1997) by Marjorie Baumgarten for Austin Chronicle — 07 Mar 2001
As delivered by the politically inclined international filmmaker Costa-Gavras ("Z," "The Music Box"), Mad City's oversimplification of the ethical issues is bound to annoy those with any first-hand knowledge of the news dissemination process and disappoint others who've come for the promise of a city whipped into a "mad as hell" frenzy.
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This review of Mad City (1997) was written by Marjorie Baumgarten and published by Austin Chronicle on 07 Mar 2001.
Mad City has generally received mixed reviews.
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