Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy
| Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Nic Stacey |
| Written by | Nic Stacey |
| Produced by | Flora Bagenal |
| Starring | Eric Liedtke Maren Costa Roger Lee Paul Polman |
| Cinematography | Brendan McGinty |
| Music by | David Schweitzer |
Release date |
|
Running time | 84 minutes |
| Language | English |
Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy is a 2024 British documentary film written and directed by Nic Stacey and produced by Flora Bagenal. It was released on Netflix on 20 November 2024.[1][2]
Cast
[edit]- Eric Liedtke, (Former Adidas Brand President)
- Roger Lee
- Maren Costa
- Mara Einstein
- Paul Polman
- Nirav Patel
- Kyle Weins
- Anna Sacks
- Jan Dell
- Jim Puckett
- Chloe Asaam
- Maria Bartiromo
Release
[edit]It was released on 20 November 2024 on Netflix streaming.
Reception
[edit]Time called the film ”a powerful reminder to customers ahead of the Black Friday shopping bonanza that landfills and waste sites around the world are filling up with unwanted clothes, tech, and household goods.”[3]
The importance of the topic addressed was noted in various reviews.[4][5][6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy at Rotten Tomatoes
- ^ Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy’ on Netflix, a Wide-Ranging Documentary About Toxic Consumerism, decider.com
- ^ Chhabra, Esha (2024-11-27). "The Makers of Netflix's Buy Now on Consumerism". TIME. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
- ^ Caillou, Annabelle (2024-11-28). "Comment les grandes marques vous poussent à consommer plus". Le Devoir (in French). Retrieved 2025-01-02.
- ^ Romney, Jonathan (2024-11-21). "Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy film review — marketing tricks and their effect on the planet exposed". Financial Times. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
- ^ Getachew, Eden (2024-11-30). Netflix documentary exposes vicious cycle of shopping and trash | CNN Business. Retrieved 2025-01-02 – via edition.cnn.com.
- ^ Peerez, Jessica (2024-12-14). "You Need to Watch This Netflix Documentary Before You Do Your Christmas Shopping". MovieWeb. Retrieved 2025-01-02.