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Good stuff if you like slapstick humor and plain old clowning around.
A great base for a very silly B-movie, and a shameless excuse for Bruce Campbell to what he does best - Evil Dead II style slapstick humour, and this film delivers on both counts.
I was a little disappointed that A) Nicholas Tse didn't return and B) too much slapstick.
There are the random musical songs interspersed through the movie, the long pointless script and enough grating slapstick to make Jerry Lewis blush.
It wants to be a cartoon, but the writers don't realize that slapstick isn't funny when people get attacked by bears, or hit with baseball bats.
The first installment in both franchises is a dark, disturbing film that has become a cult classic, the second is an "Alien" ripoff, and the third is a tongue-in-cheek, almost slapstick (whether intentional or not) movie that has you rolling on the floor laughing.
A squashy slapstick mess posing as a comedy.
The only thing this movie is about is us vs. them and how to revel in profane slapstick beyond any reasonable human being's tolerance.
The special effects consist of lots of glow in the dark paint, freaky slapstick fastmoving camera shots and lots of growling.
Seems to flip from over the top slapstick to slushy sentimentality at the drop of a hat, and the worst part of the film is that Martin and Hawn have to "find themselves", who they are, etc. See it at your peril.
It was lowdown slapstick, but it did have brains.
The slapstick humour is consistent as well, but the young boy and the villains really fail to make an impact in this film.
The humor was completely lost on the audience, and yes - Ghost in the Shell fans, this is NOT an action sci-fi or anything like that - its an attempt at slapstick comedy, and the humor just did not work after being translated.
Incredibly loud and overbearing, it shows how far Hollywood had to go to reach a certain level of slapstick sophistication.
Part slapstick, part fluff, part surreal and part strange.
You have to be still in diapers to find their slapstick humor even remotely funny.
Although there were some pretty funny slapstick moments (the fall down the hill), no one was very particularly funny or outstanding in any way.
If you want lots of slapstick humor, I recommend this to you.
"The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film" is not a film as such, but it is a short series of clips with a comical slapstick theme.
The slapstick wasn't even mildly funny.
The timing of the slapstick is completely off.
I'm not a big fan of the Stooges' slapstick, but I find their history interesting.
I'll always love John Ritter best in slapstick.
The penchant for slapstick spoilt 'The Three Musketeers' for me and the same applies here.
Lots of slapstick in here, but there is very little else to recommend this film for other then watching Chaplin develop.
Enough slapstick on-the-field action goes on too long.
Worse, the trailer showed only the most mundane slapstick imaginable (ex: kid gets squirted in the face with a garden hose...and falls over).
Aside from the intense slapstick scenes, there are others more subtle, but just as funny.
It combines the elements of slapstick with adult drama and good old timeless romance quite well.
Lots of slapstick: Buster falling on a bulkhead door, falling in a puddle, running around pants-less.
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