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By Josh Terry (603) for Deseret News, Salt Lake City (1) on 27 Jan 2017

Altogether, Hancock and Keaton have created a very well-told and well-acted film, but The Founder will leave you with a bad taste in your mouth…

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By Richard Von Busack (346) for MetroActive (325) on 26 Jan 2017

There probably was a good movie in this story, but it's not on screen…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 26 Jan 2017

The Founder actually manages to find psychological depth underneath all the scheming and frustrations, shaping a fascinating examination of…

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By Kimberley Jones (866) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 26 Jan 2017

An actor most at home playing devilish, Keaton’s got the last-reel Machiavellian shrug down cold…

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By Bob Bloom (1,124) for Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN) (1,017) on 26 Jan 2017

The Founder' belongs to Michael Keaton who gives a driven and dark performance as Kroc, who is willing to throw anyone - and everyone - under…

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By Jay Horton (37) for Willamette Week (516) on 25 Jan 2017

From his first appearance addressing the camera with a marble-mouthed sales pitch, Keaton renders the struggling milkshake machine rep's desperation…

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By Rex Reed (1,506) for New York Observer (1,400) on 25 Jan 2017

A saucy, twinkling star performance by Michael Keaton make this one of the must-see entertainments of the year…

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By Eric Eisenberg (199) for CinemaBlend.com (1,378) on 24 Jan 2017

The Founder is a character study about the expansion of the McDonald's fast food chain, but operates as a hero's journey moving in reverse…

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By John Urbancich (394) for Your Movies (cleveland.com) (472) on 23 Jan 2017

If you like the milk shakes at Mickey D's, stay away from this film or you may never enjoy one again. What a Kroc…

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By Dana Barbuto (184) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 23 Jan 2017

Even with an ensemble as fine as this, the movie still belongs squarely to Keaton. He's the special sauce - and I'm lovin' it…

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By Bill Newcott (157) for AARP Movies for Grownups (302) on 23 Jan 2017

(The Founder) may be the picture of what America calls success, but Keaton's eyes tell another story - that of a poverty impervious to wealth…

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By David Nusair (3,363) for Reel Film Reviews (3,339) on 23 Jan 2017

an interesting, eye-opening, yet hopelessly uneven look at the creation of the world's biggest fast-food chain…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 23 Jan 2017

It's not the feel-good movie of this (or any) year, but it's clear-eyed and concise -- as well as important and informative…

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By Richard Brody (868) for New Yorker (1,403) on 23 Jan 2017

Its omissions and elisions are the result not of natural narrative contours but of open choices, gaping holes, psychological wounds that a…

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By Donald Strohman (26) for The Young Folks (1,024) on 21 Jan 2017

Much like your favorite fast food burger, The Founder may be a little hastily cobbled together, but the enjoyment is still there in the experience…

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By Matthew Lickona (530) for San Diego Reader (713) on 20 Jan 2017

John Lee Hancock serves up a biopic of McDonald's king Ray Kroc that is not unlike the restaurant's product: precisely prepared, brightly packaged,…

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By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 20 Jan 2017

A story worth reflecting upon, perhaps now more than ever…

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By Katie Walsh (1,279) for Tribune News Service (1,102) on 20 Jan 2017

Keaton is fascinating as Kroc, a bad guy who embodies the American Dream - a man who isn't necessarily the best or most talented but who's…

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By Annlee Ellingson (847) for L.A. Biz (397) on 20 Jan 2017

Makes one hungry for In-N-Out, if I'm being honest…

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By Aakash Karkare (40) for Scroll.in (342) on 20 Jan 2017

The fast food culture that McDonald's has come to embody remains off the menu throughout The Founder…

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