GhettoPhysics: Will the Real Pimps and Hos Please Stand Up?
Captured Light | Release Date: October 8, 2010 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
42
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Mixed or average reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
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4
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2

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
88
Philadelphia InquirerSteven ReaOct 20, 2010
From the street corner to the boardroom to the White House, the same paradigms are in play, Brown argues. Read full review
60
Boxoffice MagazineTim CogshellOct 20, 2010
If this film is nothing else (and it may be nothing else) it's funny and (ironically) fundamentally true. What certainly isn't true is what it purports to be, which is a legitimate course of study that analyzes the historic, international, socio-cultural, economic and psychological relationships between individuals, governments and corporations through the prism of physics and what has been loosely called metaphysics. Read full review
50
The Hollywood ReporterSheri LindenOct 20, 2010
Very much a lesson, and a repetitive and uneven one at that, GhettoPhysics succeeds at least as a conversation starter. Read full review
50
Washington PostStephanie MerryOct 20, 2010
Like "What the Bleep," this movie is a bit of a hodgepodge, blending an interview-driven documentary with a less remarkable story-based drama. Read full review
40
VarietyDennis HarveyOct 20, 2010
For all its street edge, GhettoPhysics pretty much delivers the usual New Age seminar sleight-of-hand, providing a temporary, generalized sense of empowerment without any practical tools to improve one's lot. Read full review
30
Los Angeles TimesKevin ThomasOct 21, 2010
GhettoPhysics undercuts its approach with too much cant, too much rambling and too much that is self-evident. Read full review
30
L.A. WeeklyKarina LongworthOct 21, 2010
It's basically the stuff of a Bill Maher monologue, knocked down a few reading levels and spun into a low-budg gonzo smorgasbord of brashly tacky styles. Read full review
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