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Knock Down the House Review: A Rallying Cry Against the Establishment

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...
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Knock Down the House Trailer: Netflix Documentary Covers AOC’s Run for Office

Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. Netflix has released the first trailer for the ...
Bustle

How The Women Of ‘Knock Down The House’ Are Still Battling To Change Politics

The new Netflix documentary Knock Down The House, streaming now, follows the primary campaigns of four women on a mission, determined to win Congressional seats and truly represent the people of their ...
Fast Company

Netflix documentary Knock Down the House isn’t just the Ocasio-Cortez story. It’s a call to action

At first, it was simply a matter of geography. Director Rachel Lears and her team were based in New York and working with a shoestring budget. If they were going to make a documentary about a handful ...
Deadline.com

Sundance Festival Favorite ‘Knock Down The House’ Sold For Record $10 Million; Why This Golden Age For Docus?

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline broke news last Wednesday that Netflix had won a heated auction for the Sundance documentary Knock Down the House, but it wasn’t immediately clear how much the picture sold for. I ...
Decider

‘Knock Down the House’ Review: Netflix’s AOC Doc is a Ray of Hope

Discover What’s Streaming On: There’s no way Rachel Lears, the director of a new Netflix documentary Knock Down the House, could have known that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez would soon be a superstar when ...
Bustle

How "Knock Down The House" Nailed What It's Like To Campaign As A Woman & An Outsider

When she started filming the Netflix documentary Knock Down The House, director Rachel Lears did not know she'd be documenting the rise of a political star. She set out to follow four campaigns for ...
Observer

In ‘Knock Down the House,’ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Win Sets the Scene for Other Election Stories

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on the campaign trail in Knock Down the House. Rachel Lears Knock Down the House begins with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, then a long shot candidate to unseat incumbent ...
Seattle Times

In ‘Knock Down the House,’ the rise of an AOC-led storm

NEW YORK (AP) — Early scenes in Rachel Lears’ documentary “Knock Down the House” take place far away from the halls of power. At a New York taco and tequila bar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is filling ...
NBC News

Netflix's AOC documentary 'Knock Down The House' caught lightning in a bottle

“We don’t care about party. We just want to get stuff done,” says Isra Allison of Brand New Congress in the Netflix documentary “Knock Down the House.” “If we elect working people, working people can ...
CNN

‘Knock Down the House’ puts AOC’s stunning victory in larger context

Directed and co-written by Rachel Lears, the movie – which sold to Netflix for a reported $10 million at the Sundance Film Festival – meticulously chronicles several Democratic activists mounting ...