An American Carol Reviews

Context: I am a film teacher, so I planned on seeing this. I am fairly conservative as a libertarian: socially liberal, fiscally conservative. I would be a Republican if they were not super spenders and divorced themselves from the Religious Right.... Read more

I am not American, I do not live in the US, so many of your internal problems and cultural distinctive features are unknown to me. But i do love movies of David Zucker , as plenty other people all around the... Read more

Imagine if Fox News tried to make a comedy and failed miserably, then you'd have a fairly decent picture of this movie. It warps facts and history to a mind-blowing degree. I was shocked at some the actors that enlisted in... Read more

it is not a bad idea to a mocking movie about michael moore or liberalism, but it is for sure harder than choosing an obviously vicious celebrity or the close-mindness of conservatism. two basic challenges have to be mastered and it... Read more

after reading most of the comments I really thought that most of the people just complained about this movie because it's making fun about Michael Moore. But I was really, really wrong. Well let's start at the beginning: I really like... Read more

I just watched the movie, I'll be honest I didn't expect to like it, I'm not a fan of Michael Moore, in fact I find his movies to be biased and self serving, and any clips of this that I had... Read more

As I read the reviews here of the film, I see many comments of the type "I think like that..." which is further evidence of certain aspects of the hard-right mindset than it is about problems with liberals. One can debate... Read more

If you made a film, and it bombed at the box office opening weekend, who would you blame? The weakening economy? Inclement weather? Ominous tarot cards? If you were David Zucker, you would only have one logical solution: left-wing conspiracy. Zucker's... Read more

Some slapstick, mostly the kind of stuff you laughed at when Tom & Jerry did it thirty or forty years ago. Script-wise, it makes 'Goodburger' seem like comic genius. If you loathe Michael Moore, you'll probably find it hysterical. If you... Read more

...apparently. That was what this movie was telling me. But rather than degenerating into the usual argument of left wing vs. right wing politics -- I'm much more interested in addressing the distressingly high rate of prejudiced, bigoted and downright hateful... Read more