Capitalism: A Love Story

He took on our nation's obsession with guns in BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE. He took on the politics of Bush/Cheney fear mongering in FAHRENHEIT 9/11. He even took on the health care insurance industry in SICKO. And once more, the tenacious rabble-rouser... Full review

What good is capitalism? Screw a system where an individual can work hard and move up in the world and up in social class. What fun is that? Why do we need small business owners? We should have an economic system... Full review

Give me a camera, a budget, access and I would be happy to go to any socialist country and find individual horror stories of people demoralized and defeated by their system and beuracracies. This documentary is hogwash. If you have ever... Full review

I admit coming into this movie skeptical of Moore's premise and I came out the same way. Capitalism is not perfect and Moore rightly points out the faults in it but the problem is he never explains if we replace it,... Full review

Half the people writing these reviews and raving about it aren't looking at both sides of the story. Most of them giving this movie an A+ are probably the people who got their houses foreclosed on and are pissed that they... Full review

I enjoyed this film because it put a huge spotlight on that magic act Wall St. did right before our very eyes. The money, bonuses, homelessness, foreclosures, layoffs, etc. Its amazing what those cowards on Capitol Hill did. In broad daylight.... Full review

Excellent, informative and entertaining movie. Its amazing that there were some interesting facts I never knew while I was being entertained. Like how little most airline pilots earn, how Carter, Reagan began to unravel the checks and balances in Congress towards... Full review

We now see what greed has cost America. It's cost us our humanity, Respect, and our trust in those we placed in power!!! We fight wars for less. Make your one vote mean something !!! Vote to restore America. You do... Full review

I think the film was a tad too long to state what we all know: even in the best democracy in the universe, political goals vs. economic good goals don't balance the budget. I found the segment of FDR's taped address... Full review

Now when are you going to listen ? Loved it, loved it. I always favored Socialism over Capitalism. I am a 54 white female who is a liberal Democrat. Greed is not part of my vocabulary for I still treasured the... Full review

is Michael Moore's passionate but painfully entertaining call to arms to the pubic.....do it with a priceless sense of humor to boot.....The writer's blithe comfort in admitting this is a bit unsettling..... ... Full Review

Personally I would've liked a more clever, surprising, entertaining film -....and yet here comes Michael Moore with his most outdated film to date.....the films were revealing and entertaining.....In those moments, Moore is at his best.....may not be Moore's most convincing argument.... ... Full Review

Before the screening, my colleague and I discussed what it would take for us to like this movie....Plus, the movie would have to be entertaining....Based on this film's inspirational footage, we know it can happen and succeed.....even believe what he's telling you, Capitalism is a tough and entertaining piece of propaganda filmmaking.....The information Moore presents is always interesting, sometimes fascinating.... ... Full Review

a riveting documentary.....With the juxtaposition of laughs next to tears, what really makes a documentary effective is when change and revolution set in..... ... Full Review

It is in these moments that the film is chillingly effective.....In these instances the film runs the emotional gamut by being depressing, inspirational, and ultimately hopeful..... ... Full Review

LOS ANGELES - NBC has scheduled next year's Emmy Awards for August, instead of September when they're usually aired. The network says the decision to slot the TV awards show for Sunday, Aug. 29, was made early to get a... ... Full Article

I'm sure if you analyze and dissect the rules for eligibility, you'll find some kind of loophole that kept films like CAPITALISM: A LOVE STORY, ANVIL!: THE STORY OF ANVIL, and CRUDE off this list of finalists for Best Documentary... ... Full Article

The Academy documentary branch has named their short list of fifteen films (full list on jump), which will be narrowed down to five on Oscar nominations morning February 2. ... Full Article

Prominent documentaries including Michael Moore's "Capitalism: A Love Story," James Toback's "Tyson," Sacha Gervasi's "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" and R.J. Cutler's "The September Issue" failed to make the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 15-film shortlist for feature... ... Full Article

Topical, certainly. But Michael Moore 's Capitalism: A Love Story earned mostly grudging respect from critics and never sparked the sort of passionate public debate inspired by his George W. ... Full Article

Michael Moore Questions Socialism: Is it Wrong or Just Taboo? If there were step-by-step directions for How to Ruffle Republicans' Feathers, film documentarian Michael Moore would be the Technical Writer of the Year. ... Full Article