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Advantages: fun film to be watched by the family, great dvd Disadvantages: none
Chicken Run is a fantastic little gem from our friend Nick Park! How can you not fall in love with these chickens and their attempt to 'fly the coup'!
The story follows the tale of GInger and friends who are kept against their will in Mrs Tweedys egg farm. All that keeps them going is their attempts to escape, but it seems like it is not to happen- when all hope seems lost a wise cracking con man rooster voiced by Mel Gibson suddenly enters their ... ...When Mrs Tweedy decides that chicken pies are the way to go they decide that their efforts must be doubled and the pie machine must be destroyed!
With many great film references with Indianna Jones and the Great Escape as prime examples this is not a film to miss.
If you dont fall for the charm of these wonderful characters I would be suprised- its a laugh a minute and a great piece of British cinema. ...
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Advantages: Great for 12 year old boys Disadvantages: Poor attempt at satire, just doesn't work.
Dick Harper suddenly finds himself unemployed after being fairly high up in the pecking order in a big company. He has to find a way to survive and maintain his life style. So, in cahoots with his wife, Jane, he plots his revenge on the CEO who was responsible for the circumstances that led to his job loss. They start on a comical, somewhat slapstick campaign to follow in the footsteps of a comedy Bonnie and Clyde and go on the rampage. First its ... ...graduate to richer pickings.
This is a very poor remake of the 1977 version of this film which starred George Segal and Jane Fonda. This doesn't work as black comedy as it is meant to be and it isn't clever enough to be a farce. It ends up as a badly tacked together collection of slapstick comedy woven around Jim Carrey and his amazing ability to pull ridiculous faces. There is a quite bizaare fascination with grass and lawns in this film. The 'joke' ...
