Zizek! trails the thinker as he crisscrosses the globe racing from New York City lecture halls through the streets of Buenos Aires and even stopping at home in Ljubljana Slovenia. All the while Zizek obsessively reveals the invisible workings of ideology through his unique blend of Lacanian psychoanalysis Marxism and critique of pop culture. Never ceasing to observe the paradoxes that underpin our perception of reality little goes untheorized over the course of the film particularly Zizeks recurring themes — ideology belief revolution and love. But Zizek is also unafraid to turn his critical gaze on himself astutely analyzing his private life for the camera and contemplating on his conflicted relationship to his growing celebrity.   ... >>