Tag: Jim Carrey

Film review: KICK-ASS 2, from Built For Speed

In a world full of noble, philosophical super-hero movies, 2010’s obscene, ultra-violent super-hero parody Kick Ass was a welcome shock to the system. Featuring Aaron Taylor-Johnson as the superbly nerdy Dave Lizewski aka clutzy crime fighting fan-boy Kick Ass and his idols, foul mouthed pre-teen super-heroine Hit Girl (Chloe Grace Moretz) and her killing-machine father Big Daddy (Nicolas Cage), Kick

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Film review: THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE, from Built For Speed

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone is a disappointingly lacklustre comedy that, despite the presence of two comedy giants, Steve Carell and Jim Carey, raises only a smattering of laughs. In this film, Steve Carell is essentially the same character we have seen in countless Ben Stiller and Will Ferrell movies, the decent guy transformed by fame into a vain petulant weirdo

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