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4 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 60Time OutKeith UhlichTime OutKeith UhlichWe certainly need all the ecological jeremiads we can get. But must they be so numbingly pedantic?
- 60New York Daily NewsJoe NeumaierNew York Daily NewsJoe NeumaierMore mournful than alarmist, Arthus-Bertrand's film goes beyond global warming to look at life out of balance, through a lens darkly.
- 50Village VoiceVillage VoiceWhile Close's testimony is sufficiently terrifying, moving toward an apocalyptic vision of climate-change catastrophe, the urgency of her tone is belied by the placidity of the film's visuals.
- 40The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisThe New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisWe've heard it all before, if not in the schoolmarmish tones of Glenn Close, whose patronizing narration ("The earth is a miracle") makes the film feel almost as long as the life of its subject.