Critical Consensus: 'Tis Not The "Season," "Guardian" Lacks Defenders, And "School" Flunks
Summary
This week at the movies, we've got jive talking woodland creatures ("Open Season," with Martin Lawrence and Ashton Kutcher). We've got a school for Coast Guard rescue swimmers ("The Guardian," starring Kevin Coster and Kutcher again). And we've got a school...for scoundrels ("School for Scoundrels," starring Billy Bob Thornton and Jon Heder). Which of these flicks will get a passing grade from critics? Back to Article
This week at the movies, we've got jive talking woodland creatures ("Open Season," with Martin Lawrence and Ashton Kutcher). We've got a school for Coast Guard rescue swimmers ("The Guardian," starring Kevin Coster and Kutcher again). And we've got a school...for scoundrels ("School for Scoundrels," starring Billy Bob Thornton and Jon Heder). Which of these flicks will get a passing grade from critics? Back to Article
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 on Sep 29 2006 06:23 AM [b]Mr c[/b] Im just looking forward to the return of mr Costner......he hit top form again with open range and hopefully he will start to regain the respect he deserves. he has made mistakes but what actors hasnt. Costner for President! (Reply to this) |
 on Sep 29 2006 10:16 AM Holy hell, did the writer just say something wasn't worthy of Jon Heder's considerable acting talent. That's fucked up. (Reply to this) |
 on Sep 29 2006 11:23 AM In reply to this comment (#845312) Many critics stated that the script wasn't worthy of the talent of the cast as a whole. That's all. (Reply to this) |
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