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The Anarchist Cookbook Review

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Critics scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 2.0
    36

    out of 100

    Metascore®
    Generally unfavorable reviews
    based on a weighted average of all
    critic review scores.

  • 20

    out of 100

    Village Voice

    Cookbook banks on the humor of its caricatures and the heft of its moral dilemma, but because it never develops its characters beyond types, it comes off as flat and forced throughout.

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  • 40

    out of 100

    The New York Times Dave Kehr

    Strains for a jazzy, Oliver Stone-ish look, but at its heart it is a placid and conventional moral tale about the dangers of wandering too far off the pathway.

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  • 40

    out of 100

    Variety Ken Eisner

    An ill-conceived effort that starts OK but quickly goes off the rails.

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  • 50

    out of 100

    Los Angeles Times Kevin Thomas

    An admirably ambitious political satire but is stronger on soundtrack narration than on-camera dramatization.

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