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Whistleblower sounds off after record-breaking Elizabeth Holmes doc debut
“You Can See Everything” was released on 855 screens, with sold-out shows nationwide.
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What happened
Disgraced tech entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes is the subject of a new documentary film titled You Can See Everything, directed by filmmakers including Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim. The film has received widespread attention, debuting on hundreds of screens and provoking varied audience and critic reactions. Outlets across the political spectrum discuss the implications of the documentary and its portrayal of Holmes.
Where coverage agrees
Reports across all perspectives agree that the new documentary You Can See Everything features extensive access to Elizabeth Holmes and has sparked widespread discussion among audiences and critics.
How the framing differs
Left-leaning outlets like The New Republic and The Atlantic focus closely on specific artistic and emotional scenes within the film and its broader cultural commentary. Center outlet NewsNation reports on the film's box office and screen debut statistics. Right-leaning outlets such as The Federalist, The Daily Wire, and Breitbart News emphasize questions about whether the film clarifies Holmes's story, noting that it divides audiences and includes controversial scenes.
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‘I’m always being real’: what on earth persuades disgraced people like Elizabeth Holmes to let the cameras in?
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Whistleblower sounds off after record-breaking Elizabeth Holmes doc debut
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The Slippery Mind of Elizabeth Holmes
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Source context: Elizabeth Holmes’s crimes were egregious. But far fewer women, with or without children, should be incarcerated at all, writes Tyler Cowen.
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Center · NewsNation
Whistleblower sounds off after record-breaking Elizabeth Holmes doc debut
Center Right · RealClearPolitics
The Slippery Mind of Elizabeth Holmes
Left · The New Republic
You Can See Everything Is Unexpectedly Heartbreaking
Center Right · The Free Press
Tyler Cowen: Elizabeth Holmes Should Not Be in Prison
Center Left · The Atlantic
You Can Believe Everything
Center Right · The Dispatch
Can You Trust Elizabeth Holmes?
Far Left · Jacobin
The Strange Power of You Can See Everything
Far Right · The Federalist
6 Questions I Still Have After Watching You Can See Everything
Right · The Daily Wire - Breaking News, Videos & Podcasts
‘You Can See Everything’ Has Everyone Falling For An Illusion
Left-leaning coverage
4 publishers
The GuardianCenter Left
‘I’m always being real’: what on earth persuades disgraced people like Elizabeth Holmes to let the cameras in?
With You Can See Everything, Holmes joins other such high-profile subjects as Lance Armstrong, Imelda Marcos and Anthony Weiner to allow film-makers to document their lives. But do they ever come out well?In You Can See Everything, convicted fraudster Elizabeth Holmes invites film-makers Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim into her home in a supposed act of…
The New RepublicLeft
You Can See Everything Is Unexpectedly Heartbreaking
In an unexpectedly wrenching scene in You Can See Everything, Elizabeth Holmes is posing under bright lights, a series of dots penned on her face. Her hair is scraped back and tucked under a bald cap, and a photographer instructs her to close her eyes and open her mouth, then open her eyes and close her mouth, and so on. The idea is to map each part of her…
The AtlanticCenter Left
You Can Believe Everything
What do Elizabeth Holmes and Elon Musk’s flying car have in common?
JacobinFar Left
The Strange Power of You Can See Everything
In You Can See Everything, Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim turn their confrontation with Elizabeth Holmes into a Hitchcockian thriller about the slippery nature of truth. It’s a masterpiece.
Center coverage
2 publishers
NewsNationCenter
Whistleblower sounds off after record-breaking Elizabeth Holmes doc debut
“You Can See Everything” was released on 855 screens, with sold-out shows nationwide.
The HillCenter
‘You Can See Everything’: Questions left unanswered by Elizabeth Holmes doc
One of the film’s stranger aspects is Holmes agreeing to film her and her family before she went to prison.
Right-leaning coverage
6 publishers
RealClearPoliticsCenter Right
The Slippery Mind of Elizabeth Holmes
The disgraced tech entrepreneur and the comic Nathan Fielder chat and joust in a dizzying movie about truth, reality and the contours of knowledge.
The Free PressCenter Right
Tyler Cowen: Elizabeth Holmes Should Not Be in Prison
Elizabeth Holmes’s crimes were egregious. But far fewer women, with or without children, should be incarcerated at all, writes Tyler Cowen.
The DispatchCenter Right
Can You Trust Elizabeth Holmes?
‘You Can See Everything’ shows what happens when you get too close to an object of ire.
The FederalistFar Right
6 Questions I Still Have After Watching You Can See Everything
Despite its length and extraordinary access, the film clarifies absolutely nothing.
The Daily Wire - Breaking News, Videos & PodcastsRight
‘You Can See Everything’ Has Everyone Falling For An Illusion
With a true crime junkie’s working knowledge of the rise and fall of Theranos, and critical intel on the best time to pee during the movie, I came to the theater prepared. But once I survived three hours under the spell of Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s documentary “You Can See Everything,” I left with ...
Breitbart NewsFar Right
Elizabeth Holmes Doc 'You Can See Everything’ Divides Audiences with 'F**king Ridiculous' Charlie Kirk Scene
The hit documentary 'You Can See Everything' is dividing audiences with a scene focused on Charlie Kirk making conservatives out as bad guys.