Speer Goes to Hollywood
| Release Date: October 29, 2021 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
61
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
Positive:
5
Mixed:
2
Negative:
0

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
80
Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinNov 4, 2021
The movie is nothing if not unnervingly timely. Read full review
80
Film ThreatRay LoboNov 2, 2021
Speer Goes to Hollywood is essential viewing for those who want a deeper understanding of the horrors Nazis committed and the still lingering aftermath. Read full review
70
Screen DailySarah WardNov 2, 2021
[Speer’s] damning answers to Birkin’s questions might have threatened to become repetitive if they didn’t paint a horrifying yet bleakly fascinating picture of a man doing something that remains thoroughly relevant today: spinning fake news. Read full review
67
The Film StageJordan RaupNov 2, 2021
While Speer Goes to Hollywood effectively shows the delusions of Speer’s mythologization, one wishes it didn’t skirt around more complicated questions of cordiality in the filmmaking process when dealing with such monstrous history. Read full review
63
RogerEbert.comGlenn KennyNov 2, 2021
This is a fascinating and pertinent tale, but one major aspect of its telling gives me serious pause. Read full review
50
The New York TimesBeatrice LoayzaNov 2, 2021
“Speer” is an intriguing document, highlighting the ease with which the most reprehensible figures are able to whitewash their legacies. But once you settle into its wavelength, the documentary begins to feel simplistic, like a one-track excuse to roll out rare film clips and testimony. Read full review
50
VarietyJessica KiangNov 2, 2021
A rather pedestrian presentation of a potentially fascinating story, Vanessa Lapa’s Speer Goes to Hollywood expands on a little-known footnote to the Hydra-headed history of the post-war fates of top Nazi lieutenants. Read full review
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