Burt's Buzz
Film Buff | Release Date: June 6, 2014 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
49
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Mixed or average reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
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VarietyJustin ChangJun 5, 2014
[A] thin but engaging portrait. Read full review
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Los Angeles TimesSheri LindenJun 5, 2014
In engaging but not always satisfying fashion, Jody Shapiro's film reveals the man behind the logo to be a taciturn, plain-living refugee from city life and an unlikely globe-trotting corporate spokesman. Read full review
60
Village VoiceAbby GarnettJun 3, 2014
Shapiro seems far more invested than his subject in telling the story, which sometimes makes the film feel a bit underhanded. Read full review
50
The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeJun 5, 2014
The film offers some diverting background on the man. Read full review
50
Chicago Sun-TimesBill StametsJun 5, 2014
Shapiro fails to sell Shavitz as the “wise and wry, ornery and opinionated” figure the press notes promise. No opinion, wise or otherwise, is uttered by this rustic quasi-eccentric, let alone a green ethos. Read full review
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The New York TimesNeil GenzlingerJun 5, 2014
The film, by Jody Shapiro, seems so hagiographic that when it finally gets around to its 20 minutes’ worth of interesting stuff, you’re not sure whether to trust it. Read full review
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