Full Movie Reviews
Rating of
2.5/4
Ghost Seed - wrote on 08/18/2008
So many opportunities, So little guts.
Dear Mr. Stiller,
Perhaps it was my own undoing. I made the mistake of reading reviews (and one very hyped Newsweek article) that promised me that your flick is "The Funniest Comedy of the Summer!" For me, Thunder was less than half as funny as it could have (or should have) been. For a film that has been critiqued and marketed as one that mocks & "makes-fun-of" the whole Hollywood business, I felt cheated. It was really more of a playful "tickling". Where you afraid to offend anyone you might have even minuscule relations with??
You took more risks directing Reality Bites!
I of course, expected a silly "war" goof. I hoped for big laughs, a cheesy Hollywood "wrap-up" ending, and yes, a little nonsense - but packed with punches along the …
Rating of
2.5/4
Trying a LITTLE Too Hard.
LeopardExplosion - wrote on 08/15/2008
This movie had a good trailer. Might as well go see it if you have nothing to do. People excited for this summer comedy could be slightly dissapointed. This movie in my opinion, didn't really live up to my expectations. But did good enough. It was offensive to sensitive people who didn't find Mental Disabilitys funny. I didn't, and I don't think anyone does. This movie tries HARD to make you laugh. They pulled of some screwed up material to keep the pace of this ultimate parody going, This movie was pretty much doing a knock off of, well, LOTS O SHIT. And to be honest, they actually did it right.
THERE IS NOTHING ROBERT DOWNEY CANNOT DO.
GAY PRIESTS?
AUSTRALIAN?
BLACK!?
He pulls out all the stops portraying controversial and offensive roles in this movie, and he did a good …
