The Atomic Cafe
On its 20-year anniversary, and not a moment too soon, THE ATOMIC CAFE is back to provide us with a much-needed release of comic energy. A dark comedy in the truest sense, this timeless classic took the nation by storm when it first debuted in 1982. The more
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ProductReviews88/100 (53 Reviews)
Recent Reviews
- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jan-19-2009
- American Cold Wa Paranoia Uncut
'Atomic Cafe' presented this subject in the best possible way. Made early in the 1980's this takes old news reel footage,interviews,educational and US Army training videos and footage of many atom bomb tests from the "atomic...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Dec-28-2008
- Superb Look at the Dark Side of the Fabulous 50's
If you're of a certain age, you'll recall duck-and-cover drills when your teachers told you to slide under your desk, face away from the windows, and cover your head. These exercises were practice, just in case the Soviet Union decided...
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Dec-09-2008
- cold war paranoia
I am a little too young to have experienced the "duck and cover drills", and it was interesting and sad to see what Americans put themselves through because of their fears back in the 1950s. I only gave the film 3 stars because of a...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Sep-25-2008
- No narration necessary
The filmmakers were wise not to do a voiceover here, as none was needed. The images and clips speak for themselves. Sometimes you will laugh, but the laughter will stick in your throat. If you think the fearmongering, propaganda, and...
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Selected Reviews
- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jan-19-2009
- American Cold Wa Paranoia Uncut
'Atomic Cafe' presented this subject in the best possible way. Made early in the 1980's this takes old news reel footage,interviews,educational and US Army training videos and footage of many atom bomb tests from the "atomic...
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Dec-09-2008
- cold war paranoia
I am a little too young to have experienced the "duck and cover drills", and it was interesting and sad to see what Americans put themselves through because of their fears back in the 1950s. I only gave the film 3 stars because of a...
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- 2/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jan-23-2008
- THIS FILM is total propaganda.
I am going to echo the other couple of people who have pointed out that this proto-Michael Moore splice-fest is a none too subtle piece of shamelessly disingenuous and overweening revisionism. As you probably know, it specializes in...
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