For any of you who've ever daydreamed of playing hoops with Jordan, Michael Jordan to the Max is almost certainly the closest you'll ever get.
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New York PostHannah Brown
New York PostHannah Brown
Just as spectacular as seeing the view from Everest or other natural wonders caught by the IMAX technology.
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Los Angeles TimesKevin Thomas
Los Angeles TimesKevin Thomas
Made with such verve and clarity that you don't have to be a basketball fan to enjoy it.
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Charlotte ObserverLawrence Toppman
Charlotte ObserverLawrence Toppman
It's hardly a balanced biography: There's no mention of Jordan's gambling problems or connections with Nike, whose factories overseas were criticized for underpaying workers and treating them badly.
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Miami HeraldCharles Savage
Miami HeraldCharles Savage
What makes this documentary worth seeing is the sensational courtside footage taken with IMAX cameras, which bring a whole new way of seeing the game to fans who don't get to sit in Jack Nicholson's section.
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TimeRichard Corliss
TimeRichard Corliss
An adoring tone and the familiar slo-mo, wide-angle baskebatics.
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Entertainment WeeklyOwen Gleiberman
Entertainment WeeklyOwen Gleiberman
A highly conventional 2-D infomercial.
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New York Daily News
New York Daily News
We get zilch on what kind of human being he is.
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San Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalle
San Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalle
Monotonous.
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VarietyRobert Koehler
VarietyRobert Koehler
Arguably the finest athlete in living memory deserves better than Michael Jordan to the Max, an honorific but unmoving portrait of the Chicago Bulls' No. 23.