Farmageddon
Kristin Canty Productions | Release Date: July 8, 2011 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
62
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 8 Critic Reviews
Positive:
5
Mixed:
2
Negative:
1
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90
The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisJul 8, 2011
Nonetheless, the film's homespun quality (Ms. Canty, whose childlike voice provides intermittent narration, simply describes herself in the publicity notes as "the mom of four kids") works in its favor, as does its maker's agitated sincerity. Read full review
75
Washington PostStephanie MerryJul 5, 2011
Kristin Canty's surprisingly engrossing documentary, a worthy addition to the growing annals of movies and books advocating for sustainable farming methods. Read full review
70
Village VoiceJul 5, 2011
A lesser effort in the burgeoning canon, it's still effective in its goals: illuminating how denigrated and dangerous our food supply is. Read full review
70
Los Angeles TimesKevin ThomasJul 5, 2011
It's an eye-popping wake-up call revealing how the USDA and FDA have increasingly waged war on America's small farmers even when they can prove they are contributing healthful products to our food supply. Read full review
63
Slant MagazineJoseph Jon LanthierJul 7, 2011
Farmageddon quite piquantly raises questions about the dim figures who determine what's suitable for national consumption, but it's more eloquently an ode to a group of dysfunctional, if essential, underground misfits. Read full review
50
San Francisco ChronicleG. Allen JohnsonSep 22, 2011
Interesting and often compelling, and a must-see for organic food zealots. Read full review
50
VarietyRonnie ScheibJul 7, 2011
Racks up damning anecdotal evidence without substantially altering the discussion. Read full review
38
Boston GlobeMark FeeneySep 15, 2011
The one-sidedness of Farmageddon isn't just an artistic failing. It's an argumentative failing, too. Read full review
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