Review of RBG (2018) by Scott Z — 16 May 2018

Excellent!!! Saw it in a packed theater and thoroughly enjoyed.

This review of RBG (2018) was written by Scott Z on 16 May 2018.

RBG has generally received positive reviews.

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By Kevin Maher (647) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 03 Jan 2019

The life and work of the associate justice of the US Supreme Court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg (aka the notorious RBG) is the subject of this dense,…

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By Mary H (437) on 25 Nov 2018

Surprisingly entertaining, Presents her as consensus-seeking, not as the blazing liberal, as portrayed in the media…

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By Terri S (42) on 03 Jan 2019

Should be shown in SCHOOLS! We must do something to tackle the worrying increase in conservative views among Generation-Z…

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By Ethankennerly (5) on 10 Apr 2021

Before watching this, I did not who Ruth Bader Ginsburg was. After watching this, Justice Ginsberg became my hero…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 03 Jan 2019

For good or ill, the film does not directly engage with Ginsburg’s views on contemporary feminism and sexual harassment and what is sometimes…

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By Jonathan R (793) on 03 Jan 2019

Meandering and padded out with irrelevant facts. Needs to be half the running time…

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By Beth C (301) on 28 Dec 2018

I loved this film, Ruth Bader Ginsburg is such a dynamic force her entire life…

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By Sylvia G (88) on 15 Jan 2019

Really powerful. Would recommend to anyone…

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By Joe Friar (93) for The Victoria Advocate (93) on 27 Oct 2018

Even Ginsburg's biggest devotes will be learn something new from the documentary which takes a candid look at RBG's life…

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By Charlotte O'sullivan (637) for London Evening Standard (2,015) on 06 Jan 2019

Her determination and self-belief are inspiring. She's convinced she still has much to offer. Only a cruel fool would disagree…

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