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February 23, 2010

The Hollywood Reporter reviews corked!

Corked! — Film Review
By Duane Byrge
A satire of “fine wine” has found its time. A mockumentary in the “Spinal Tap” tradition, “Corked!” pops off the pretensions of the Northern California wine community. This aromatic outing distills all the pretentious sniffing and snobbing that accompanies the wine biz.
Drier and frothier than recent mockumentaries made by recognized [...]

Reviews

November 29, 2009

LA TIMES LOVES IT

‘Corked’: A fresh vintage, with awkward but funny undertones
The wine industry mockumentary “Corked” seems destined to be paired with last year’s scruffy indie charmer “Bottle Shock” in a kind of buy-one, get-one-for-a-penny deal. Both are low-budget efforts, awkward in places but tasty and easy enough to swallow, coming as they do from places of heightened [...]