Bowling for Columbine (DVD) Reviews

Michael Moore is simply one of the most socially incisive demagogues in popular culture today. He sparked it all with his stunning documentary Bowling for Columbine, one of his more focused and tolerable films regardless of your political affiliation. Whether you love him or hate him, it's difficult to deny the aggressive persuasiveness of this ...  Read the complete review

This is a documentary film made by well known director Michael Moore, this time he goes into the depths of American gun crime based on the horrific shootings at columbine in the last 90's, a high school where hundreds were shot and numerous deaths occured. I do believe there is some anti-america propaganda on this film but overall it's ...  Read the complete review

On Tuesday April April 20th 1999 two students Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold from Jefferson County, Colorado massacred students at Columbine High School. Famous lefty Michael Moore made a documentary in 2002 to find the root causes of gun violence in USA. He talked couple of dudes who attended that school and went on to create South ...  Read the complete review

Directed by: Michael Moore Written by: Michael Moore Genre: Documentary Classification: 15 (due to some scenes of a violent nature) Region: 2 (from Amazon) Price: RRP: £19.99 Amazon price: £7.97 Release Date: October 2003 Run Time: 169 minutes Plot Summary: Michael Moore, notorious and world ...  Read the complete review

Michael Moore has a way of presenting the facts in such a way that he doesn`t have to force the point home, he lets the audience draw the conclusion he wants them to. The opening segment of Bowling For Columbine is the perfect example of this. Only in America could you find a bank that offers you a free gun when you open an account with them. ...  Read the complete review

This film, or should i say documentary covers the story of what happened in columbine where a school as shot up. Michael Moore then investigates his countries gun culture and tries to analyse how and why these tragedies keep happening. Through this film Moore unearths some terrifying truths and makes a lot of valid points about the ...  Read the complete review

Bowling for Columbine Written, Directed and Starring: Michael Moore Film Type: Documentary What is the film about? ? Michael Moore (Naked Truth, writer of bestseller Stupid White Men) sets out to try and discover why there are so many gun related deaths in America and what causes people to commit atrocities, the like of which ...  Read the complete review

I can't say I'm familiar with Micheal Moore's previous work, however I was aware of his reputation in the world of documentary filmmaking. Moore is an American who isn't afraid to show up his countries inadequacies and this film highlights one of the biggest of all. Bowling For Columbine is based on the American ...  Read the complete review

"Bowling for Columbine" is a film I have wanted to see for a while but never quite got round to. After picking up Michael Moore's "Stupid White Men" it reminded me that I had still to see it. The film is Moore's scathing take on gun control and modern day America in general. It is a more of a documentary ...  Read the complete review

This is certainly an eye opening film. It is the Oscar winning documentary about the popularity of guns in America and focuses on the massacre at Columbine High School in Colorado which killed 19 people and injured many more and the shooting of a 6 year old by another 6 year old in Michigan. The tagline of the film is 'Are we a nation of gun ...  Read the complete review

This is not so much a film as an extended documentary but, upon the hearing the word ?documentary?, you might conjure up associations such as: boring, dull, tedious, educational. While this film is certainly educational it could never be described by any of the previous adjectives. This documentary made by Michael Moore is extremely ...  Read the complete review

It’s a long time since I’ve seen a full-length documentary feature shown at my local multiplex cinema – these tend to be restricted to the art-house cinema in the city. I guess it's not usually exactly what cinema-goers are after. Well, Bowling for Columbine breaks the mould. You CAN get a successful movie / ...  Read the complete review

One word can sum up Michael Moore's 'Bowling for Columbine', and that word is 'Stunning'. Just consider all of the possible connotations of that word. 'Bowling for Columbine' is Michael Moore's examination of gun ownership and the disproportionate level of gun related violence in the United States of ...  Read the complete review