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King Corn
2009
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3.3
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3.0
Aaron Woolfs we are what we eat documentary King Corn is a lively introduction to the corn industrial complex.
EW
4.5
As one expert opines of contemporary farm bills, We subsidize the Happy Meals, we dont subsidize the healthy ones.
2.0
Absorbing...its a lot of science and perspective to cover, yet Woolf manages to keep King Corn focused and sedate.
E Film Critic
3.8
And if youre drinking a soda with your meal, its likely to have been sweetened with HFCS.
San Francisco Chronicle
3.8
The film mourns the loss of real farming and real food in favor of higher output and greater profits, but thankfully, because of our heroes lackadaisi ..
Combust Ible Celluloid
3.8
Its fair to say that a meaner documentary might have packed more punch.
Boston
3.5
King Corn is entertaining enough, but its also a moral, crucially skeptical road trip down the food chain.
Calendar Live
4.5
This smart, amiable documentary is about corn: how its grown, subsidized, processed, and how it sneaks its way into virtually every food on grocery st ..
The Stranger
5.0
entertaining and even a little mischievous, it finds perverse outcomes, but no villains. It is informative, without creating partisanship, respectful ..
Killer Movie Reviews
1.5
We learn a few things from the two daffy guys about food, nutrition, agribusiness, and government support of the latter.
East Bay Express
1.5
Although the film is very much in the Morgan Spurlock school of highly personalized documentary filmmaking, King Corn contains a considerable amount o ..
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