‘Kick-Ass 2’ retains original’s mix of wit and violence
This summer has largely been one of disappointment and disaster, but this is a bright spot.
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There is little real magic in ‘The Incredible Burt Wonderstone’
Like an illusion involving levitation where the wires can clearly be seen, this was ultimately less than satisfying
Top Ten actors who started their careers as stand-up comedians
Actors all want to be musicians, musicians all want to be actors, and comedians are usually content to be miserable neurotics.
‘Fun with Dick and Jane’ tries to update 1977 comedy, but fails
Although its social commentary on corporate corruption could probably have been more fierce this film remains funny and entertaining. The DVD includes some good extras as well.
‘Fun With Dick and Jane’ proves that remakes usually don’t live up to the original
Fun with Dick and Jane screenwriter Judd Apatow, fresh off of his big screen debut with The 40 Year Old Virgin runs into the sophomore jinx in this outing, and the efforts of noted director Dean Parisot (Home Fries, Galaxy Quest) can’t help the film overcome a horribly weak script. That’s the simple explanation, but…
Clever ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ gets treated well with collector’s edition DVD
Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet deliver natural performances in this complex drama.