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Alex Gibney's 4-Hour 'Musk' Documentary Examines Billionaire's Power and Ethics

LA Times describes Gibney's four-hour profile as exhausting without exhaustiveness

2 Oct 9 1:33 PM · 4d ago · 1 article · 1 post · 2 sources · development 2 of 2

Robert Abele reviews the documentary, highlighting that Gibney did not secure an interview with Musk but found workarounds. Gibney frames the film as a "deeply researched four-hour psych eval" examining how an abundance-minded optimist is actually a "gluttonous, scorched-earth pessimist."

LA Times describes Gibney's four-hour profile as exhausting without exhaustiveness
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“Is there anything more worrisome about today's tech titans than the fact that they present as abundance-minded optimists but in actuality are gluttonous, scorched-earth pessimists?”

Robert Abele

Alex GibneyAlex Gibney Documentary filmmakerElon MuskElon Musk World's richest person (trillionaire)Justine Musk Ex-wife of Elon MuskAshley St. Clair Right-wing influencer; one of Musk's partners

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What was reported 3 claims about this development

  1. 8 outlets Musk review: Alex Gibneys near 4-hour doc is a scathing look at Elon Musk

    first by Mashable, 4d ago · also NYT Movies, The New York Times, Philadelphia Inquirer, Courthouse News, CityNews Toronto, Independent UK +1

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  2. 1 outlet Review: 4-hour Musk documentary feels like two different films

    first by Ars Technica, 2d ago

  3. 1 outlet The world's first trillionaire gets an exhausting, though not exhaustive profile in 'Musk'

    first by LA Times, 4d ago

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