There's something good-natured, even sweet about this well-meaning affair.
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L.A. WeeklyPaul Malcolm
L.A. WeeklyPaul Malcolm
Despite the lack of zing in Hogan's frequently self-deprecating zingers, director Simon Wincer repeatedly lets scenes dribble on until an awkward silence engulfs everyone onscreen.
It would be hard to imagine a less exciting movie. Still, inoffensiveness can sometimes lead to success, at least initially, for a family film.
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USA TodayMike Clark
USA TodayMike Clark
When movies have degraded to the point that Tyson is acting more than Quentin Tarantino is directing, maybe it is time for an industry shutdown, strike-induced or otherwise.
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Wall Street JournalJoe Morgenstern
Wall Street JournalJoe Morgenstern
A rube's-eye view of Hollywood, but the rube is weary, and those around him seem to be suffering from terminal torpor.