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SummaryAmerica's 50-million strong Evangelical community is convinced that the world's future is foretold in Biblical prophecy - from the Rapture to the Battle of Armageddon. This astonishing documentary explores their world - in their homes, at conferences, and on a wide-ranging tour of Israel. By interweaving Christian, Zionist, Jewish and critical pe... Read More

Waiting for Armageddon

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66
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Metascore
Generally Favorable
66
78% Positive
7 Reviews
22% Mixed
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New York Post
The recent trend in political documentaries is for filmmakers to heap ridicule and sarcasm on people they don't agree with, a la Michael Moore. Waiting for Armageddon (which has nothing to do with the 1998 Michael Bay movie) demonstrates that sometimes it's far more devastating to simply point the camera at your subjects and let them talk.
75
The A.V. Club
Davis and company do get at the odd mix of middle-class lifestyle and cheerful doom-saying that defines the mainstream apocalypticons.
70
Variety
The documentary's open-endedness offers something for everyone.
70
The New York Times
Respectfully and without dramatization (the ideas are electric enough), the directors observe a cross section of articulate evangelicals and accompany a Christian group on a revealing trip to Israel.
70
Village Voice
Line up this terrific documentary about end-times evangelical Christians against Bill Maher's sneering "Religulous," and you'll see an excellent argument for restraint and a fair fight.
58
Christian Science Monitor
This documentary about the evangelical belief in biblical prophecy is both overly ambitious and skimpy.
40
Time Out
The film spends too much time following a Christian pilgrimage to the Holy Land, limiting most of the substantive material to the last act.
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  • Eureka Film Productions
  • Q-Ball Productions
Jan 8, 2010
1 h 14 m
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