Eating You Alive Reviewed by: Harvey Karten, Showbiz Grade: B+ Director: Paul David Kennamer Jr. Written by: Paul David Kennamer Jr. Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, James Cameron, Suzy Amis, Penn Jillette, T. Colin Campbell, Joel Fuhrman, John McDougall, Andrew W. Saul, Michael Greger, Caldwell Esselstyn Jr., Neal Barnard, Dean Ornish, Kim Williams Scott Stoll Screened at: Critics’ link, NYC, 12/14/16 Opens: December 14, 2016If I hear another health documentary quoting Hippocrates’ famous saying, “Let food be thy medicine,” I just might scream. Happily there is no such quote in Pal David Kennamer Jr.’s “Eating You Alive,” though he does quote another Greek, I think Socrates, who once said “Eat to [ Read More ]
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