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12-12-12

2013

Documentary, Self: Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, Alicia Keys ...

Documentary On December 12, 2012, some of entertainment’s most iconic names came together at Madison Square Garden for a historic concert to benefit the victims of Hurricane Sandy. 12.12.12 captures the unprecedented gathering of talent who turned up on stage and behind the scenes to raise over $50 million in one night for the Robin Hood Hurricane Sandy Relief Fund to support organizations helping victims in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. ... [+]

	Author	Review
United States	Stephen Holden The New York Times	"Adam Sandler's uproarious off-color parody of Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah' injects the film with an inspired note of raucous comedy that undercuts any pretensions to solemnity."	POS
United States	Robert Abele Los Angeles Times	"Not exactly invigorating."	NEG
United States	Joshua Rothkopf Time Out	"Though the doc plays sincerity by the book (...) you get a real feeling for the crazy quilt of tristate community, bonded by crisis and 'Baba O'Riley'. (...) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS

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