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PRESS RELEASES

• World Premiere at Austin Film Festival
  
  

REVIEWS

• “Very funny.”
  – The Montreal Gazette
  
• “Farsad & Obeidallah are “aiming a lot higher here than mere ridicule, elevating “Muslims!” above what a five-minute bit from “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” could achieve, and already has.”
  
  “It’s a deeply funny documentary that occasionally even achieves a real poignancy as it fights codified, crusty ideas about American-ness with the best weapon there is: comedy.”
  – NewsOK (Oklahoma City)
  
• “A funny and profoundly moving documentary”
  – Austin Chronicle
  
• “Critic’s Pick – provides a perspective, and a punch, transcending the same old punch lines.” – “packs a funny but trenchant punch”
  – Chicago Tribune
  
• “Funny as poop… makes its points with charm”
  – Seattle’s Stranger
  
• “Critic’s Pick – “really effing funny!”
  – Austin360.com
  
• “Provocative” – “Edgy”
  – LA Times
  
• “Muslim Americans are not that different from other Americans, except maybe funnier.”
  – NPR
  
• “Fearless” – “It’s a movie loaded with silly jokes and odd behavior, and what better method to get people to listen and learn?”
  – Ain’t It Cool News
  
• “Considerable laughs and food for thought” – “scores laughs”
  – Hollywood Reporter
  
• “The Muslims are Coming, and they’re funny as hell” – “generates laughs aplenty” – “manages to have its socially aware cake and eat it too, with copious comedic frosting and a twist of genuine open-heartedness no less.”
  – Seattle City Arts
  
• “Refreshing… the sort of film that anybody can watch, and I do mean anybody.” – “The jokes are self-effacing and trenchant, and the film keeps your attention from start to finish.”
  – USC Annenberg Center
  
• “Funny!”
  – Scene III
  
• “Critic’s Pick – get your LOL quota”
  – The Austinist
  
• “Critic’s Pick”
  – Entertainment Weekly
  
  

PHOTOS

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• Renegade Cinema
• The Washington Post
• NBC’s Rock Center
• Local News 8
• KSL Utah
• Desert News
• The Salt Lake Tribune
• Arizona Daily Star
• CNN
• News Channel 5
• ABNA
• Wardheer News
• Nashville Scene
• Huntsville Times
• Gainesville Sun
• Ledger Enquirer
• Lilburn-MountainPark Patch