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Movies - Lame Comebacks
Sports movie send-up is wit-free and uninspired As the “genre spoof” genre runs low on genres from which to wring alleged laughs a cosmic transference may be occurring wherein the “spoof” actually becomes the serious movie at least by comparison. Take The Comebacks the pretty much wit-free utterly uninspired takedown of the spunky-underdogs-beat-the-odds genre that opened yesterday without advanced screenings for critics or the public.
VH1.com : Movies : Movie News : ‘Harry Potter’ Fans Stump J.K. Rowling As Open Book Tour Comes To A Close
When asked by an 18-year-old 12th grader “Which of the Potter characters would you marry? ” Rowling giggled. “The truth is in my younger days I dated Ron more than once ” she admitted giving an inside look at why Hermione (the closest character to Rowling’s younger self) might be attracted to Harry’s best friend.
'I make popcorn movies'
His enemies claim he twists facts but Michael Moore says he just wants to get people talking. As his exposé of US healthcare makes waves he tells STEPHEN APPLEBAUM why his films are perfect date fodder.