Scott's filmmaking does a smooth job of linking A to B to Z, with slick, studiously understated montage and an effective music score, although some of the arguments made seem a bit of a stretch, as if climate change is being shoehorned into things artificially.
What are people saying?
What are critics saying?
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The Globe and Mail (Toronto) by Brad Wheeler
Civilization has the wealth and the technology to start dealing with the threat, but does it have the wisdom?
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The New York Times by Glenn Kenny
The information here is compelling and frightening, but the movie is ham-handed.
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The Hollywood Reporter by John DeFore
Scott packages these concerns and others in a smart way, and includes the occasional bit of eye-opening history.