Forks Over Knives
Monica Beach Media | Release Date: May 6, 2011 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
57
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Mixed or average reviews based on 18 Critic Reviews
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60
New York Daily NewsJoe NeumaierMay 13, 2011
Hey, isn't summer a good time for a salad? Read full review
60
Village VoiceMichelle OrangeMay 3, 2011
Some of the data is less convincing than Fulkerson would have us believe, but nothing trumps the clear eyes and shiny coats of a trio of newly minted vegans. Read full review
60
Time OutAndrew SchenkerMay 3, 2011
Fulkerson's out to tweak the medical establishment, as well as offer dietary tips, and his film makes effective use of case studies and graphs to build a convincing, if inevitably simplified, argument for better living through fresh produce. Read full review
50
Washington PostSean O ConnellMay 19, 2011
Forks is a plate of vegetables. It's high on nutritional value but absent any pleasure. Read full review
50
ObserverRex ReedMay 10, 2011
I'm sure there is much to be learned from Forks Over Knives (the title means fruits and veggies can be forked, but anything you cut with a knife is lethal), but what does it have to do with real life? Read full review
50
The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisMay 6, 2011
While at times fascinating, this trudge through statistics, graphs and grainy film of cholesterol bubbles and arterial plaque may challenge even the most determined viewer. Read full review
40
Austin ChronicleMarc SavlovMay 12, 2011
Frankly, Mr. Shankly, I've seen Morrissey videos that are more life-changing than this well-intentioned but ultimately yawn-inducing barrage of factoids. Read full review
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