A Billion Lives
| Release Date: October 28, 2016 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
35
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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50
The New York TimesNeil GenzlingerOct 27, 2016
It’s a net broadly cast and woven of implications rather than of indisputable evidence, but — especially given the tobacco industry’s credibility problems — you’ll probably be inclined to think there’s some truth to the film’s allegations. Read full review
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The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeNov 1, 2016
Just as one should be wary of tobacco-safety data produced with tobacco-industry money, skeptical audiences will have a hard time putting too much stock in a doc so strongly aligned with vape entrepreneurs. Read full review
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Los Angeles TimesKimber MyersOct 27, 2016
A Billion Lives employs a variety of experts in relaying its message, but it sometimes feels like a statistic-filled, 95-minute commercial for the vaping industry rather than a feature-length documentary. Read full review
30
Village VoiceDaphne HowlandOct 27, 2016
Demonstrating an egregious contempt for science, Biebert and his subjects attack the call for research into the effects of electronic cigarettes as nothing more than shilling for tax collectors and Big Pharma. Read full review
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