10.09.20 | Forbes
By Steve Brozak
Americans have been waiting for an explanation of the US government’s response to Covid-19 and the documentary, Totally Under Control released by NEON is the first sober assessment that opens the door into the chaos of the pandemic. As someone who doesn’t normally write movie reviews but with 20 years of experience as a healthcare research analyst writing about pandemic preparedness and the development of diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines to combat pandemics, I must start by saying that this is a must-see movie filled with deadly irony. Simply stated, my sense of detachment faded as I viewed the unfolding denial, deception and disarray with which our government responded to the greatest health challenge we have faced in one hundred years.
As the movie begins, we are instantly introduced to how painstaking a process it is to even film a movie during a plague. It is a jolting reminder to the viewer that every part of our daily life has permanently changed from work, to home, to even how we are able to see this movie. The immediate question arises, how was this able to happen? The movie answers this question through a painstaking chronicle of what the Trump administration knew about the coronavirus and most importantly when they knew it.
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