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By Robert Abele (1,309) for TheWrap (3,203) on 24 Jul 2019

As eye-opening and propulsive as the movie is, Amer and Noujaim don’t always keep the thread of their multi-faceted narrative, which was…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Variety (12,700) on 24 Jul 2019

Privacy issues aside (and I’m second to none in my concern about them), the movie, in its ham-fisted fashion, is trying to come up with some…

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By Cannnu (2) on 24 Jul 2019

They literally took the 750 word news article you’ve already read about Cambridge Analytica and dragged it out into the most painfully boring…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for The Guardian (2,969) on 23 Jul 2019

Anyone who says voting is a waste of time needs to watch this film…

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By Tomris Laffly (460) for Time Out (7,510) on 23 Jul 2019

While it lacks the emotional intensity of the duo’s Oscar-nominated The Square—a rousing 2013 look at Egypt’s Arab Spring—The Great…

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By Ben Kenigsberg (863) for The New York Times (9,847) on 23 Jul 2019

If the paranoia level could probably withstand a slight reduction, much of the movie feels utterly credible…

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By David Fear (910) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 23 Jul 2019

You know you’re in the hands of professionals here — Noujaim was a director or co-director on such solid nonfiction works as Startup.com…

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By Mike D'angelo (730) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 23 Jul 2019

There’s no satisfying end point to this movie (which premiered at Sundance as a 135-minute work in progress; over 20 minutes have since been…

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By Chris Barsanti (896) for The Playlist (3,871) on 23 Jul 2019

It’s a sign of how quickly it feels like the world is being torn apart around us that even a ripped-from-the-headlines documentary, such…

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By Pat Brown (171) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 23 Jul 2019

It seems so invested in a rehabilitation of Brittany Kaiser’s image that the filmmakers’ own motives end up being its most interesting subject…

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By Dan Fienberg (310) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 11 Jul 2019

The Great Hack uses a decent rehash of the Cambridge Analytica scandal as the starting point for an interesting two-pronged character study,…

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By Eric Kohn (1,203) for IndieWire (3,631) on 11 Jul 2019

No matter what form it takes, The Great Hack exists as a giant contradiction sure to evoke strong responses from anyone impacted by its drama,…

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By Adi Robertson (27) for The Verge (432) on 11 Jul 2019

The film spends more time dramatizing the scandal’s worst-case scenario than examining the facts — producing compelling personal narratives…

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