Common Knowledge
Common Knowledge

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Common Knowledge

2021
TV Show
Ended
3 Seasons
English

Game show about common knowledge hosted by Joey Fatone.

Insights

IMDb7.2/10
Google Users85%
Director: Daniel Robert CohnGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary follows a group of popular internet personalities as they embark on a journey to explore and challenge widely accepted 'common knowledge' facts. Through interviews, experiments, and sometimes humorous investigations, they delve into the origins and validity of these everyday beliefs. The film questions whether what we take for granted is actually true, encouraging viewers to think critically about information.

Critical Reception

Common Knowledge received a mixed to positive reception, particularly noted for its engaging and accessible approach to debunking myths. Critics often praised the chemistry and humor of the internet personalities involved, which made the exploration of factual inaccuracies entertaining. Some reviews pointed out that while the documentary is fun and informative, it doesn't always delve into the deepest scientific or historical complexities.

What Reviewers Say

  • Entertaining and informative exploration of everyday myths.

  • Features engaging chemistry and humor from its internet celebrity cast.

  • Appreciated for its accessibility, though lacks deep dives into complex topics.

Google audience: Google users generally found 'Common Knowledge' to be a fun and thought-provoking watch. They appreciated the hosts' personalities and the way the film presented information in an easy-to-understand format. Many enjoyed the challenges to commonly held beliefs and the educational aspect presented through comedy.

Fun Fact

The documentary was largely crowdfunded through a Kickstarter campaign, exceeding its initial goal and demonstrating strong audience interest before its release.

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