Elizabeth Holmes documentary hailed a ‘masterpiece’ as it receives perfect Rotten Tomatoes score
The Independent • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Nathan Fielder’s documentary "You Can See Everything," co-directed with Lance Oppenheim, offers an intimate look at convicted fraudster Elizabeth Holmes, filmed secretly over three years in her home before her prison sentence.
- Holmes was convicted in 2022 for defrauding investors with false claims about her startup Theranos' blood-testing technology and began serving an 11-year prison sentence in Texas in May 2023.
- The documentary has received universal acclaim, earning a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score and a 97 on Metacritic, with critics praising it as a groundbreaking and psychologically complex film.
- Reviews highlight the film’s unconventional style, blending reality and artifice, and note it challenges traditional documentary formats by exploring themes of truth and deception.
- "You Can See Everything" premieres in US theaters on October 16 and in the UK on November 20, following its debut at the Telluride Film Festival where phone use was restricted during screenings.
