No Impact Man

You know what they say: Behind every successful, self-flagellating environmental activist is a woman. And that's what saves both Beavan and the movie. Full Review

I can't, in the end (all appearances to the contrary), judge Mr. Beavan or this film too severely. Making an impact is easy. Making a difference is hard. Full Review

The movie is a hilarious, riveting must-see about a family as it breaks down almost all the way and then reinvents itself. Full Review

The film ultimately is more practical than profound, a slightly smartened-up "Dummy's Guide to Green Living," which, as you learn, most of us probably know a good deal less about than we imagine. Full Review

It may not be the greatest of cinematic exercises, and it often feels contrived, but this documentary somehow is enlightening, ridiculous, foreboding and funny at the same time. Full Review