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Hamlet 2 (2008)
description written by member Zara:
With his department in danger of being cut, high school drama teacher Dana Marschz (Steve Coogan) encourages his students to write and produce a sequel to Shakespeare's Hamlet in this satirical comedy that riffs on the "inspirational teacher" genre of films. Meanwhile, Marschz must deal with his unhappy wife (Catherine Keener). Elisabeth Shue portrays a version of herself who has given up acting to become a nurse, and Amy Poehler co-stars.
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
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Hamlet 2 Movie Review by Zara  (12/26/2008) |
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I don't know if I'm just in a good mood because it's Xmas and Santa was good to me this year, but I really rather dug this strange little film. It has flaws that run consistently throughout it, but somehow it manages to be exactly what the play at its controversial center is... charming despite being offensive.
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(complete Hamlet 2 review by Zara)
| Hamlet 2 Movie Review by Jarrod (8/24/2008) |
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A sequel to Hamlet is unthinkable, and unworkable, but it does serve as the basis for this outrageous, crude, and silly comedy from Andrew Fleming, featuring the gifted, always engaging British actor Steve Coogan, who spends much of his time here channeling the speech and mannerisms of Eric Idle, to create a goofy,...
(complete Hamlet 2 review by Jarrod)
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