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Movie Review: Don't Look Up

The talk of the scicomm community over the month of December was a new movie from Netflix called Don’t Look Up. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence, this movie was originally released in ...
Rolling Stone

Adam McKay Says ‘Don’t Look Up’ Was ‘Hated’ by ‘Critics ’ but Watched by ‘400 Million’ People

Climate activist and filmmaker Adam McKay was discussing the Los Angeles Fires and climate change during an interview with NME when he reflected on his satirical comedy Don’t Look Up. When asked about ...
IndieWire

Adam McKay Touts ‘Don’t Look Up’ Being Watched by More than ‘400 Million’ People Despite Critics’ Pans

"What was inspiring and energizing was the popular response to that movie, not the critics and the cultural gatekeepers who hated it." Adam McKay is not someone to let things go. He took to X to bash ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Adam McKay Highlights “Popular Response” to ‘Don’t Look Up’ Despite Critics and “Cultural Gatekeepers That Hated It”

The 2021 film is the second most-watched movie of all time on Netflix. By Lexi Carson Associate Editor “The estimates of how many people saw that movie … it’s somewhere between 400 million and half a ...
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Adam McKay says Don’t Look Up being watched by 400 million shows viewers know they’re ‘being lied to’

Adam McKay has said his 2021 satirical comedy Don’t Look Up was watched by between 400 million and half a billion people on Netflix, which shows that viewers know when they’re being “gaslit,” adding ...
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Don’t Look Up and Other Netflix Movies That Might Help You Survive (The End of the World)

Looking for movies that dive deep into apocalyptic chaos and survival strategies? We’ve got you covered! In this video, we’re exploring some of the most intense and gripping films on Netflix that ...
Variety

Adam McKay Says ‘Don’t Look Up’ Was ‘Hated’ by ‘Critics and Cultural Gatekeepers’ but Seen by an Estimated ‘400 Million to Half a Billion’ People on Netflix

“In the face of these dramatic catastrophes that keep happening, a movie seems really small and ridiculous. But what was inspiring and energizing was the popular response to that movie, not the ...
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Two Pennsylvania natives, turned Oscar nominees, collaborate on 'Don't Look Up'

LOS ANGELES -- The film 'Don't Look Up' is up for four Oscars, including Best Original Screenplay. The concept for the story was a collaboration between two Pennsylvania natives: Malvern's Adam McKay ...
Yahoo

Adam McKay Says ‘Don’t Look Up’ Was ‘Hated’ by ‘Critics and Cultural Gatekeepers’ but Seen by an Estimated ‘400 Million to Half a Billion’ People on Netflix

Adam McKay said in an interview with NME that his satirical comedy “Don’t Look Up” was seen by an estimated “400 million to half a billion” people on Netflix despite being “hated” by “the critics and ...