Tag Archives: Farrelly Brothers

Film review | The Three Stooges – About as funny as a poke in the eye

Posted on 22 August 2012 by Jason Best

The Farrelly Brothers, present-day purveyors of crude lowbrow comedy, pay tribute to knuckleheaded forbears The Three Stooges with this affectionate homage to the vaudeville trio whose rowdy slapstick antics set a mark for violent physical buffoonery in the 1930s, 40s … Continue reading →

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Film review | Bad Teacher – Cameron Diaz’s crass comedy fails to make the grade

Posted on 17 June 2011 by Jason Best

As the titular Bad Teacher, Cameron Diaz’s Elizabeth is marking time rather than her pupils’ homework. Mean-spirited, mercenary and lazy, she’s simply using her profession as a time-filler until she can sink her hooks into a rich dupe. Having just … Continue reading →

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