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I rented this with high expectations, being a big fan of Robin Williams / Nathan Lane / Gene Hackman remake (The Birdcage). It is amazing to see how much had been literally taken directly from the original remake, even Albin / Albert ’s screams!

But I fear, in the end I prefer the remake (though the son of this version is great). Perhaps it is because quite dated in places, which is certainly not because it is in French (subtitles to catch and humor). And I was expecting to be different, is less optimistic than the remake and gives a little to feel the bitter end of the film.

I am glad that I’ve seen, but not buy it (while the remake is one of my favorite “movies to my delight).

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The widespread belief that the greatest film of the Marx Brothers. If this is the best, I will prevent others like the plague.

3 or 4 times very funny, with the assistance of 2 glasses of Rioja, it can not compensate for what is often a plodding, self-satisfied and quite frankly unamusing effort. The musical interludes (typical of film and radio days) are foot-curlingly apalling and immediately forgettable (apart from occasional nightmares in flashback).

Laurel and Hardy, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, and even Abbott and Costello are vastly superior to this. Heck, this makes “You’ve been framed most visible aspect. If you want to laugh during a movie, turn to Jacques Tati.

If you’re more concerned about their image and you want to sound like a fan, go with the crowd and the Marx Brothers hail from the rooftops. Do not take my word for it though - judge for yourself.

I think this movie is like Marmite …. Marmite and I never try it again!

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The other day I poked in the eye. It really hurts me and I thought this is terrible, it really hurts. Later that night I saw “The Wedding Date.”

I now know the true meaning of the wound. Compared to this monster of a film to stick in my eye was a pleasure. If what we now get in my eye than have dimmed my view of ‘The Wedding Date’, and trust me, unless you see this better.

Messy comics Deborah has terrible moment, the whole concept is a boring rehash of countless other rom-com. There was a good little credit. That could not have run faster.

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… instead of full laugh! It does not mean that they do not enjoy the movie, because I did …

who did so much (I looked to my wife, thinking is an elegant Flic-up of all types of actions that had recently hired). It’s just that I made the decision to hire on the basis of having seen the trailer in the cinema a few months ago.

Unfortunately, as is the way to Hollywood types, the trailer was funny all the bits. So for me the film was a favorite joke, but I knew that the blow line before reaching the final. It is not the fault of the film, only the executives in Hollywood “- I guess!

However, watch for the first time and enjoy. In particular his significant other. You can then add all the new action movies for rental queue with a clear (more) aware!

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Me and my girlfriend saw this movie on a lazy Sunday night and I think this is possibly the best moment of the week to see him, his brain is fried and a bit so a movie that has very little to understand or focus on what is just need.Tom Hanks is his usual, full of personality and credible, a very good actor. Catherine Zeta Jones is also his car, wooden, clumsy, lacking in acting talent.

However, his weak character as not to distract from the movie a lot, is very sentimental and makes him feel the nature, sometimes you want to jump in film and strangle some of the locales. The story is unbelievable, but completely. Some of the characters played by members of the authorities at the airport that the film really down.

It is a Russian-speaking person at an airport where no one understands him, however, absolutely nobody would get a translator in New York! That part of the story really make it something else for me to see a decent movie.

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I have a hearing problem, so I totally related to the film in all respects. It’s a shame how there is simply no somepeople eyes open. Instead of characters and arguments that are worth looking at the point of the movie and then see if it was someone close to you go through the same thing.

I thought the movie was very good research in hearing and deafness, and basically showed the difference between two worlds (hearing and not hearing), which is basically the point! Paul Kaye also did a job Frankie! Not for a Saturday night.

Worth a look if you want to see some inspiration!

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A few laughs, but in general, where to start. Firstly I would like to be Miss Marple to do this! The pace is slow and he had to go forever.

Like the time the man was sick jokes and poked holes in the characters and the very real and painful issues that affect thousands around the world. For example, the death of Grandad became a farce that is irreverent and offensive. This motel and the previous scene, and all scenes of them arguing in the car I wonder how this could be called a comedy.

In addition, it could be better I started in the olive talent, I was so surprised I could believe what he was seeing. The inference was almost pedophile!

I’m not prud this film, but generally all pushed the wrong button. If you enjoyed movies like the time a man can enjoy the warped humor this movie offers.

Me, I like Epic Movie, and I only have 20 minutes on that before too grating. The question arises as to what has happened to comedy these days?

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A dazed and confused, but ten years earlier in search of a year in the life of Ridgemont High and affects the various issues that break into the lives of 15-16 year old children. Starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, Phoebe Cates, Judge Rheinhold and Sean Penn, the second turning on three very good results for a film that is very much of its time and place. I preferred the likes of The Breakfast Club because I thought that while the messages were not so strong that it was a more honest and not feel as conceived as TBC.

Solid if not great, but if you want a movie that tries to grow dazed and confused I did better.

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If you have the slightest sense of humor and was not presented then buy now, you’re seriously losing the funniest comedy of all time. I never thought would be fun comedy Planes trains and automobiles, until they saw presenter. It is completely original and starts the ass of political correctness (Burgundy in the world women are there to serve men and not to think for themselves).

Every time I see that always seems to be something else that I’d missed last time, Im not one of those people who laughs out loud, but only help you when I see a presenter, I find that whenever I feel like a good laugh because there is no mood to stop and never boring.

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Yes, like many other reviewers here, was so bored I thought I was stuck in the 50s. Kate Winslett is interesting to see, while Jim Carrey is a walk in search of the loads of cash that you have paid to be in this (or was for a Community Service of parking infringement?). This film is rescued from scratch, simply because of the 2 big stars and technically skillful use of fast-cuts/merge/mirror-frames Carrey show the confusion of events and the nonlinear nature of the recovery of memory.

If you want to crawl up your own ass to wallow in self-pity emotional during a recent incident, or if existentialistic love movies, then rent this. You may have to stick forks even in the thighs. Or take a walk, it’s more fun.

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The principle behind this film looks good and, unusually for this kind of theater, and has some interesting characters (with a couple very talented cast). However, at this point, the quality dropped severely.

The major plot twists were completely developed, some of the unusual, the development of a fundamental misunderstanding of human nature, and the plot twists that were consistent with the character can be seen by next miles and fit into the typical clichés of the genre: the fat girl, the parents finally discovered their true value and beauty, when she heard singing, and “ugly” finally found a girl he liked her for it. In general, my impression is that the last time the writer was desperately trying to maintain their own interest in the film die with life - had little hope for mine!

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I’ve seen Shaun of the Dead again last night and as usual I was surprised how good it is a movie. Most horror films are a simple idea that orders of 15 minutes of screen time, padded with special effects where the characterization should be. Shaun is the opposite - 99 minutes full of well drawn characters, great performances, great humor, groaning eat fresh non-humans and the buckets of guts!

This and the recent remake of Dawn of the dead are the rules of zombie movies should be judged. Forget hugely disappointing and sympathetic Romero Land of the Dead - Shaun ROCKS!

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