July 2010
2 posts
Comedy Peaking
Last night I pulled in a double header - Toy Story 3 in 3D & Dinner for Schmucks.
Steve Carell was at his best. When playing a clueless character, Carell is brilliant at being grounded and convincing and yet additionally pulling off a sympathetic character. He does it in The Office, he did it to a good degree in Anchorman, and he does it so so well in Dinner for Schmucks. Paul Rudd does what...
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Obvious Guest Stars...Ruining My Television...
I just watched the latest episode of “Lie to Me.” First of all, great show, and second of all, it has fallen into the same fate as most shows that have a twist ending—I know who the reveal is once the person is introduced on the show. I blame the economy.
Here is my breakdown: The economy is not doing so well. Movie stars are taking multi-episode arcs or leads on television...
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