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5 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 80The New York TimesBen KenigsbergThe New York TimesBen KenigsbergBugs, an entertaining and eye-opening documentary from Andreas Johnsen, will send moviegoers out with a feeling of culinary adventurousness, eager to sample well-prepared escamoles (ant larvae) or termite queen with mango.
- 75Slant MagazineKeith WatsonSlant MagazineKeith WatsonIt begins as a gleeful deadpan comedy and ends up as an exasperated cri de cœur against our current system of industrialized food production and distribution.
- 75The Globe and Mail (Toronto)Brad WheelerThe Globe and Mail (Toronto)Brad WheelerThough it might initially look like a wacky foodie adventure show, Bugs has a conscience.
- 70Village VoiceAlan ScherstuhlVillage VoiceAlan ScherstuhlIt’s gently comic, a touch naïve, and somewhat moving: These idealists are ready to fight to keep creepy-crawlies farm to table.
- 60Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinLos Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinInput from a broader range of chefs and food experts, as well as sociologists and scientists, could have better fleshed out this brief study.