June 19, 2013

‘Hangover III’ Breaks Format, But Still Has Mike Tyson

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*The third and final film in the “Hangover” franchise will arrive in theaters this month looking a bit different from its predecessors. The Wolfpack is back – Phil (Bradley Cooper), Alan (Zach Galifianakis), Stu (Ed Helms) and Doug (Justin Bartha). But this time, they’re not spending the whole movie trying to figure out how they [...]




The Film Strip: ‘The Campaign’: Race Baiting, Idiocy and Al Sharpton

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*Race baiting, idiocy and pure madness abound in the upcoming uproariously hilarious political satire, “The Campaign,” with Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis, Dylan McDermott, and director Jay Roach. If anyone thinks it’s that outlandish, just take a look at the current political system. To wit, reference is made to the disgraced Congressman Anthony Weiner who has [...]




Funny Man Mike Epps Returns for Hangover 3

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*Mike Epps is hilarious. There’s no doubt about that. When he made a surprise appearance on “The Hangover,” he brought the flick to a whole new level. His role was so popular, that he’s again, a part of a trilogy. Variety says the comedian will return as ‘Black Doug, the world’s sh*ttiest drug dealer’ in [...]




Galifianakis Defends Character’s Use of N-Word in ‘Hangover 2’

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*The N-word came up during a press junket held this week for “The Hangover Part II.” Zack Galifianakis’ character Alan drops the racial epithet in the film, and fiercely defended it’s use – as did director Todd Phillips and co-screenwriter Craig Mazin – saying it underscores just how much of “an idiot” his character really [...]