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Bruce Almighty (2003)
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Bestowing Jim Carrey with godlike powers is a ripe recipe for comedy, and Bruce Almighty delivers the laughs that Carrey's mainstream fans prefer. The high-concept premise finds Carrey playing Bruce Nolan, a frustrated Buffalo TV reporter, stuck doing puff-pieces while a lesser colleague (the hilarious Steven Carell) gets the anchor job he covets. Bruce demands an explanation from God, who pays him a visit (in the serene form of Morgan Freeman) and lets Bruce take over while he takes a brief vacation. What does a petty, angry guy do when he's God? That's where Carrey has a field day, reuniting with his Ace Ventura and Liar,...
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Bruce Almighty Movie Review by Zara  (11/6/2007) |
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This movie was one of the many "returns to comedy" for Jim Carrey. The man keeps trying to stretch and the public keeps telling him that they want him to dance like the monkey that he is. That's got to be a depressing scenario.
Which is what the majority of this movie is. Jennifer Aniston barely registers above obnoxious...
(complete Bruce Almighty review by Zara)
| Bruce Almighty Movie Review by River (7/15/2006) |
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This movie is my idea of cinematic perfection. Not that it was brilliantly artistic, but it was funny from beginning to end yet also very serious and thought-provoking. I actually cried, which hardly ever happens at a comedy. It really got to me, with just the right touches of tasteful humor - not over the top - and fairly...
(complete Bruce Almighty review by River)
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