Bugs
Kino Lorber | Release Date: September 27, 2017 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
70
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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4
Mixed:
1
Negative:
0
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80
The New York TimesBen KenigsbergSep 27, 2017
Bugs, an entertaining and eye-opening documentary from Andreas Johnsen, will send moviegoers out with a feeling of culinary adventurousness, eager to sample well-prepared escamoles (ant larvae) or termite queen with mango. Read full review
75
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)Brad WheelerSep 28, 2017
Though it might initially look like a wacky foodie adventure show, Bugs has a conscience. Read full review
75
Slant MagazineKeith WatsonSep 25, 2017
It begins as a gleeful deadpan comedy and ends up as an exasperated cri de cœur against our current system of industrialized food production and distribution. Read full review
70
Village VoiceAlan ScherstuhlSep 28, 2017
It’s gently comic, a touch naïve, and somewhat moving: These idealists are ready to fight to keep creepy-crawlies farm to table. Read full review
60
Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinOct 12, 2017
Input from a broader range of chefs and food experts, as well as sociologists and scientists, could have better fleshed out this brief study. Read full review
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