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Continental Divide (1981)
Pretty horrible. Completely unfunny, and the drama is transparent. The acting, timing, and story are awkward like most movies of the early 70’s and late 80’s. Sad that this was one of Belushi’s last movies.
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Regarding Henry (1991)
OK story. Crap ending. Ford’s an OK actor. I think he might be a tad overrated, though…
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Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)
Was it even a comedy? It’s like they went into each scene without a script or any clue what they were going to improvise. You know the writing is bad when the outtakes are funnier than the movie. And the outtakes weren’t even that funny. If anything, this movie was…
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Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Dark and nostaligic, a lot like Anderson’s Rushmore or Royal Tenebaums, although not quite as dramatically or stylistically over the top, so it sits in that uncomfortable “Is this supposed to be funny or is this supposed to be real?” zone a few times. The horn scene had me crying……
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Prelude to a Kiss (1992)
Interesting, with good performances all around. But why couldn’t either of them say anything to anybody when they realized they switched?
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Meet the Fockers (2004)
Nice sequel, more of the same comedy. The kid and animals are amazing.
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Wonder Boys (2000)
A light dark comedy. Tobey’s interesting as a brooding genius. Douglas has always had a way with words and has always been a master of deadpan.
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Two for the Money (2005)
Not bad. Piven is the most engaging character. Would have been interesting to see him in the starring role.
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