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8 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 80Chicago ReaderJ.R. JonesChicago ReaderJ.R. JonesA comprehensive and devastating critique of the TV news networks' complacency and complicity in the war on Iraq.
- 78Austin ChronicleMarjorie BaumgartenAustin ChronicleMarjorie BaumgartenIt's impossible to take in all the information in one sitting and at times threatens to spin off in too many directions, but I guarantee this movie will provide plenty to mull over and inspire consumers to demand greater accountability from their media purveyors.
- 75Boston GlobeWesley MorrisBoston GlobeWesley MorrisEngrossing and provocative.
- 50The A.V. ClubNathan RabinThe A.V. ClubNathan RabinThis indignant attack on the way the Iraqi war was marketed and covered feels about as timely and relevant as yesterday's newspaper.
- 50San Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalleSan Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalleA 98-minute elucidation of a point that's accepted within three minutes.
- 50Village VoiceVillage VoiceSchechter has a broad sub-Chomskian critique of the media's complicity in building support for Operation Iraqi Freedom.
- Unfortunately, his (Schechter) uneven, unpolished documentary, WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception, takes on far too many antagonists.