Tanks! - Michael Wittman - Tiger Ace (DVD)

Advantages: Real to life stories turned into hilarious everyday moments
Disadvantages: None

...inclusive resort and straight awat started cracking up! Theres so many like this where if you were on your own, it would register but the actual events being bought to life by a genuinely funny guy make life a lot easier and enjoyable! His smile is infectious, his laugh makes you laugh and there is a connection which makes you warm to him. You may have seen him make appearances on Mock The Week, 8 out of 10 cats, Big Fat Quiz of the Year and the Royal Variety Performance. If you havent your missing out. Awards include the Chortle Award for best headliner and this actual dvd is the fastest selling stand up by a debut comedian. Michael McIntyre is the future. Live the dream!... Read review

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Advantages: Cast
Disadvantages: Poorly done plot

...Looking at the plot description and cast list I was expecting an amazing film from 'Smoking Aces', a film starring Jeremy Piven, Ryan Reynolds, Ben Affleck, Andy Garcia, Ray Liotta and Alicia Keys should be great. This wasn't. It was, unfortunately, far from great. The idea behind this film is a good one; Buddy 'Aces' Isreal is a Las Vegas magician turned mafia informant who has a million dollar price put on his head by mob boss Primo Sparazza whose instructions dictate that he wants Aces' heart brought to him once he has been killed. This attracts all manner of psychos and hitmen (and women) who all descend upon Las Vegas in order to find Aces and claim their prize. The film never really lives up to its potential and sometimes seems to complex. Some of the plot twists (and there are a few) are difficult to keep on top of, especially... Read review

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Advantages: Incredibly funny
Disadvantages: None

...Ace Ventura: Pet Detective is directed by Tom Shadyac and stars Jim Carrey and Courtney Cox. When this came out in 1994, Carrey was a virtual unknown. This film, coupled with "The Mask" and "Dumb & Dumber" propelled him to super-stardom. Jim Carrey stars as the titular detective who is put on a case to find a missing dolphin named Snowflake; the Miami Dolphin's mascot to be more specific. Along the way, he uncovers more than he ever imagined and gets into all sorts of scrapes involving Sharks, guns and women! This is an incredibly funny film, not just a few laugh out loud moments, but constantly funny throughout, it never lets up. Jim Carrey is absolutely perfect as Ace Ventura, his over the top facial movements and goofy demeanor suit Ace to a tee. He really gets into the character as well, when Ace is looking for Snowflake in... Read review

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