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By J.A. O’Sullivan The only statistic as bleak as our unemployment numbers has to be this year’s mounting pile of shoddy romantic comedies. Did You Hear About the Morgans? does nothing to reverse this genre’s slide down the trash chute. The Morgans, Paul (Hugh Grant, Love Actually) and Meryl (Sarah Jessica Parker, Sex and the [...]
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Tags: did you hear about the morgans?, elisabeth moss, hugh grant, mary streenburgen, michael kelly, morgans 2009, Movie review, movies, romantic comedy, sam elliott, sarah jessica parker
By J.A. O’Sullivan It was funnier in the trailers, but “Aliens in the Attic,” a PG-rated romp through an extraterrestrial invasion of a summer lake house isn’t totally devoid of moments. Like when super-slick boyfriend Ricky (Robert Hoffman, “You Got Served”) is used as a spinning, twirling fighting machine to drop-kick Nana Rose in the [...]
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Tags: aliens in the attic 2009, andy richter, ashley tisdale, autin butler, carter jenkins, doris roberts, kevin nealon, Movie review, movies, tim meadows
Movie review – “Funny People”
By J.A. O’Sullivan “Funny People” is an ambitious film that comes up just short of impressive, serious comedy. Writer/director Judd Apatow’s (40-Year-Old Virgin,” “Knocked Up,” “Superbad”) most serious endeavor yet, “Funny People stares death right in the eyes. Or, at least it attempts to, when it’s not looking down its own pants for humor. But [...]
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Tags: adam sandler, funny people 2009, jason schwartzman, jonah hill, judd apatow, leslie mann, movie reviews, movies, seth rogen
