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Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press
2017
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Negative reviews
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3.6
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2.0
And its a subject that should appeal to anyone who doesnt wield the words the media as an insult.
Av Club
4.0
Their unbelievable vigilance is given a complex portrait in Heinemans film.
Rogerebert
3.1
It has the feel of a late night conversation at a college party, full of good ideas but lacking focus.
Rogerebert
3.0
With its blending of too many issues, the result is still worthwhile and informative, but just OK overall.
Common Sense Media
3.0
Also like a lot of similar movies, the subject itself is more engaging than the filmmaking.
Indie Wire
4.5
(Gawker didnt just kick you when you were down; it kicked you with a lip licking grin.)
Variety
3.0
It moves fast, its accessible, its up to date, and its good to see constitutional details given some energy for younger audiences.
The Guardian
4.0
The extraordinary case of Hulk Hogans 2015 legal action against the gossip website Gawker is far shadier, far creepier than many appreciate.Certainly, ..
The Guardian
3.5
But while it fits the bigger goals of this film, it is stuck uncomfortably into the middle of the Hogan/Thiel/Gawker narrative, suggesting that Nobody ..
The Hollywood Reporter
4.0
An ultimately chilling documentary thats nothing short of a wake up call.
2.5
If freedom of the press includes the right to print all caps headlines with exclamation points, it also includes the right to make a cinematic expose ..
The New York Times
5.0
A troubling foreshadowing of things to come if journalists are threatened, sidelined or attacked by powerful institutions and people more concerned wi ..
3.8
The Globes guide to Hot Docs 2017 movies We watched them and rated them, now you can read all about them which films to catch later, which ones to avo ..
The Globe And Mail
4.5
This hard hitting documentary has opened in theatres and on Netflix.
Spirituality And Practice
3.8
And its overall thesis of power punishing the press, gets lost in a lot of other ideas.
Rogers Movie Nation
3.5
Its intentions are ultimately stronger than its execution, but youre likely to pay a lot more attention to White House press briefings after watching ..
The Wrap
2.0
Gawker, a site spun out of Gizmodo, was founded to share the types of stories mainstream news outlets would often shy away from, including celebrity s ..
The Film Stage
0.0
...This is no documentary. Its a prejudiced, partisan, ham fisted polemic, so biased it would embarrass Pravda....a disgrace to documentary filmmaking ..
Tony Medley
3.0
Its a clearly slanted take, but one largely rooted in fact just the same.
Consequence Of Sound
4.5
Although it is likely to be the least viewed film of this group, Shine Globals The Wrong Light may ultimately be the most powerful reminder of the val ..
Christianity Today
4.4
For anyone who dismisses the Hulk Hogan case as a trivial matter involving celebrity and a sleazy website, Knappenberger (The Internets Own Boy) lines ..
Sltrib
4.5
So its a movie of ideas rather than effects, which make for the best science fiction anyway.
Flavor Wire
3.0
Its the sublime cushioned by the ridiculousness of Hogan and Gawker.
The Film Experience
4.5
And therein lies the dilemma.We can hate much of what Gawker did, but still lament its passing.
Hammer To Nail
3.5
But as the Gawker case proves, the powerful can often quash anyone with less power or money.
Austin Movie Blog 360
4.5
As a movie, its disappointing, particularly because weve seen Knappenberger can weave more intricate cultural histories into more substantial and sati ..
Nonfics
3.0
One woman activist offers good advice: the best security is livestreaming everything.
Mavens Nest
4.5
A fine film about a complex and delicate subject, Nobody Speak stands out as an exceptional work with big ideas about democracy and free speech.
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