Articles tagged "mike myers"![]() NewsMike Myers: Cooked or just simmering?by Mark Caro [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][26.Jun.08] :. Now that Mike Myers’ “The Love Guru” looks like a critical and commercial bomb, the buzzards are circling over the writer-star’s career. Is he over? Rolling Stone’s... ![]() Film ReviewThe Love Guruby Cynthia Fuchs[20.Jun.08] :. Both frantic and tedious, The Love Guru piles on the slapdash offenses. ![]() Short Ends and LeaderHin-Don’tby Bill Gibron[19.Jun.08] :. It stands as one of the most unusual, and blinkered, boycotts ever. For the last few months, self-proclaimed Indo-American leader Rajan Zed has been waging a one man campaign against Mike... ![]() Film DVD ReviewSo I Married an Axe Murderer (Deluxe Edition)by Andrew Winistorfer[18.Jun.08] :. This has become more dated than either of the Wayne’s World movies, and is so seeped in ‘90s iconography it serves as a visual time capsule. ![]() The PopMatters Summer 2008 Movie Preview FeatureThe Return of the Popcorn Circus: June 2008by Bill Gibron[29.Apr.08] :. If May almost tent-poled itself out of existence, June will be even worse. After all, are audiences really ready for 13 major release in less than two months -- with more to come? The PopMatters Summer 2008 Movie Preview ![]() Multimedia ReviewShrek the Thirdby Kevin Garcia[6.Jul.07] :. Is there a rule that decrees all movie-based games be mediocre? Acting legend Julie Andrews returns in Shrek the Thirdby Barry Koltnow [The Orange County Register (MCT)][18.May.07] :. LOS ANGELES—PUBLICIST: “You’re not going to write that you watched the Kentucky Derby in Julie Andrews’ bedroom, are you?” JOURNALIST: “I wouldn’t do... Shrek the Third (2007)by Cynthia Fuchs[18.May.07] :. Nothing looks to be ongoing so much as Shrek, except maybe the other sequel machines huffing and puffing this summer. Monkey Business (Part 1: May)by Bill Gibron[1.May.07] :. Talk about frontloading your approach. Each week in this first full month of patented popcorn movies finds another famous franchise icon making a major blockbuster bow. Only truly disastrous results from these guaranteed crowd-pleasers will keep the coffers from clogging with cash. View From the Top (2003)by Jesse Hassenger[20.Mar.03] :. View From the Top's Donna (Gwyneth Paltrow) and her boyfriend (Mark Ruffalo) are certainly nice, but not interesting enough to rescue a plot this stale. Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[25.Jul.02] :. The so-called postmodern self-references of the previous Austin Powers films here become epidemic, though more is not exactly better. It's just more. And it is repetitive. |
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