Planet of the Humans takes a harsh look at how the environmental movement has lost the battle through well-meaning but disastrous choices. Removed from the debate is the only thing that MIGHT save us: getting a grip on our out-of-control human presence and consumption. Read Common Sense Media's Planet of the Humans review, age rating, and parents guide.
Summary: Planet of the Humans takes a harsh look at how the environmental movement has lost the battle through well-meaning but disastrous choices. "Planet of the Humans" reveals some hard truths aimed not only at the industries that harm human health & the planet, but also targets the green energy. Planet of the Humans trades in the worst form of purity-test liberalism, where green-energy enthusiasts are hypocrites and anyone who supports them is really just in deep denial about the The percentage of Approved Tomatometer Critics who have given this movie a positive review. It is backed and promoted by Michael Moore.
Van Jones, left, with director Jeff Gibbs in Planet of the Humans. The rest of the energy is provided by just plugging into the shameful old electricity grid, provided by fossil fuels. He sees it as symptomatic of the mainstream environmental movement, running on delusional piety. In "Planet's" cluttered survey, there ends up being dismayingly few degrees of separation between the actions of the ostensible "good guys" (Al Gore, Sierra Club, Tesla, environmentalist Bill There's nothing particularly elegant about the way "Planet of the Humans" arrives at that downbeat thesis. Jeff Gibbs thinks the end is nigh, and he's probably right. Our destruction of the environment and unchecked population growth have put the planet at breaking point.
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When Planet of the Humans first came out, we added it to the site before watching it because we trusted Michael Moore's track record of releasing quality It's not obvious which parts of the film are misleading simply from watching it. Reading reviews and critiques of the film is pretty much required. (For an even harder-hitting critique along these lines, check out the review by Brian Kahn of Earther, who suggests that the movie has "got a bit more Overall, the kinds of arguments Moore and these filmmakers are advancing in "Planet of the Humans" are at best counterproductive to real efforts to. "Planet of the Humans" is a bold film that argues that human beings are losing the fight to stop climate change because they are following the wrong leaders. Researched for over a decade and originally slated to hit festivals this spring, the film was in a holding pattern due to the pandemic until Moore and.
Not unless you are a glutton for punishment. It's zero stars from me in this review. The film, which has been posted to Moore's Rumble Media channel on YouTube, will remain there through. Planet of the Humans was initially slated for a wider release later this year, but Moore and Gibbs said they decided to release it now, in the middle of the "This movie takes no prisoners and exposes the truth about how we have been led astray in the fight to save the planet, to the point where if we don't.