Press Reviews

Just Press Play | Date 1 September 2009
Thom Yorke and Gillian Anderson at "The Age of Stupid"

Back in May, I managed to catch a screening of the Pete Postlethwaite-starring sci-fi documentary The Age of Stupid with director Franny Armstrong in attendance (you can read all about it here).

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Green LA Girl | Date 27 August 2009
Film Review - The Age of Stupid - Get Eco-smart or Die

If Orwell’s 1984 didn’t seem hard hitting to you because you, well, read it after 1984 — do yourself a favor and watch The Age of Stupid, because you’ll want to know the future we really are going to have unless you, yes YOU, do something.

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The Mercury | Date 25 August 2009
Uncertainty A Sure Thing

LAST week I reflected that we will do well to ask ourselves "What if we're wrong about climate change?".

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MCV | Date 25 August 2009
The Age of Stupid

A message beamed into space from a dying planet as a warning to whoever intercepts it: that’s the closing image of this colourful documentary about climate change.

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The Blurb | Date 25 August 2009
A Cautionary Tale

A cautionary tale

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Huffington Post | Date 24 August 2009
Is This the "Age of Stupid"?

On Monday, Sept 21 a new British film, The Age of Stupid, will have its global premiere.

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Movie Hole | Date 23 August 2009
The Age of Stupid

This documentary covers material that ''Inconvenient Truth'' dealt with, but from a personal rather than scientific aspect. This take both helps and hurts the film.

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Alanat Network News | Date 21 August 2009
Artist greens up his act

ACCLAIMED character actor Pete Postlethwaite was in Sydney this week for Wednesday night’s premiere of his new film but he didn’t arrive in a limousine or live it large at any lavish after-parties.

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Herald Sun | Date 20 August 2009
We're all gonna die, weather or not.

Is it getting hot around here, or what? The UK-produced The Age of Stupid is not your average in-your-face, on-your-conscience climate change documentary.

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The New Zealand Herald | Date 20 August 2009
I'm with Stupid

"When you see people cry after your film ends, it's the most satisfying feeling."

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